{"id":18,"date":"2010-07-11T21:57:30","date_gmt":"2010-07-11T21:57:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bevillsadvocate.nexiliscom.com\/?page_id=18"},"modified":"2010-07-12T21:42:20","modified_gmt":"2010-07-12T21:42:20","slug":"museums","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.BevillsAdvocate.com\/?page_id=18","title":{"rendered":"Museums"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;\"><em> <\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul type=\"square\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;\"><em> <\/em><\/p>\n<li><em><strong><span><em><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;\"><em><strong><span><em><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;\"><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amerind.org\/\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;\"><em><strong>The Amerind Foundation Museum<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a> &#8211;\u00a0<span>The museum of the Amerind Foundation to promote Southwestern archaeology.<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><em><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wmonline.com\/attract\/apmuseum.htm\">Apache County Historical Society Museum<\/a> &#8211;\u00a0<span>From dinosaurs to pioneers, a local interpretation.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><em><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mineraldiscovery.com\/\">Asarco Mineral Discovery Center<\/a> &#8211;\u00a0<span>The Asarco Mining Company&#8217;s interpretation of mining in Arizona.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><em><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.azcama.com\/museums\/hofame.html\">Arizona Hall of Fame Museum<\/a> &#8211;\u00a0<span>Claims to cover the history of the Arizona People.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><em><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.azcama.com\/museums\/az_military_museum.html\">Arizona Military Museum<\/a> &#8211;\u00a0<span>Covers the history of the military in Arizona, located in a Phoenix area<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/em><span><em><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;\">WWII <\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/span><em><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;\"><span>POW camp.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><em><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.admmr.state.az.us\/musgen.htm\">Arizona Mining &amp; Mineral Museum<\/a> &#8211;\u00a0<span>Primarily a mineral museum but also includes many artifacts from historical mines.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><em><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lib.az.us\/museum\/\">Arizona Capitol Museum<\/a> &#8211;\u00a0<span>Housed in the historic 1900 territorial Capitol Building.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><em><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.statemuseum.arizona.edu\/\">Arizona State Museum<\/a>&#8211;\u00a0<span>Located on the grounds of the University of Arizona and interpreting the prehistory of Arizona.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><em><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bisbeemuseum.org\/\">Bisbee Mining &amp; Historical Museum<\/a> &#8211;\u00a0<span>The Museum includes a trip into an underground copper mine.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><em><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wmonline.com\/butterflylodge.htm\">Butterfly Lodge Museum<\/a> &#8211;\u00a0<span>Mountain residence &amp; hunting lodge of James Willard Shultz and his son Hart Shultz aka Lone Wolf.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><em><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cgvhs.org\/\">Casa Grande Valley Historical Society &amp; Museum<\/a> &#8211;\u00a0<span>Presents the local history of Casa Grande and the surrounding region.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><em><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wmonline.com\/attract\/casam.htm\">Casa Malpais Cultural Center<\/a> &#8211;\u00a0<span>Run by the City of Springerville, this ancient site includes opportunities for &#8220;living archaeology.&#8221;<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><em><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.westernmuseum.org\/\">Desert Caballeros Western Museum<\/a> &#8211;\u00a0<span>Interprets the art and history of the old West in Wickenburg.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><em><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.huachuca.army.mil\/site\/Visitor\/index.asp?pages=FortHuachucaMuseum\">Fort Huachuca Museum<\/a> &#8211;\u00a0<span>Interprets the role of the military at Fort Huachuca up to current times.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><em><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/franklinmuseum.org\/\">Franklin Museum<\/a> &#8211;\u00a0<span>This Tucson museum houses one of the largest collections of theclassic Franklin automobile.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><em><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.heard.org\/\">Heard Museum<\/a> &#8211;\u00a0<span>One of the premier museums celebrating Native American art.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><em><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jeromehistoricalsociety.org\/\">Jerome Historical Society<\/a> &#8211;\u00a0<span>Represents the history of this colorful &#8220;ghost town&#8221; and its celebrated copper mine.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><em><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.powellmuseum.org\/\">John Wesley Powell Memorial Museum<\/a> &#8211;\u00a0<span>Celebrates the leader of the first known trip down the Grand Canyon.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><em><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hallofflame.org\/\">Hall of Flame Fire Museum<\/a> &#8211;\u00a0<span>Dedicated to firefighting and includes the National Firefighting Hall of Heroes.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><em><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pharmacy.arizona.edu\/museum\/\">History of Pharmacy Museum<\/a> &#8211;\u00a0<span>Located at the University of Arizona College of Pharmacy.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><em><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.azcama.com\/museums\/mesa_southwest.html\">Mesa Southwest Museum<\/a> &#8211;\u00a0<span>Respresenting the natural and cultural history of the Southwest.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><em><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mohavemuseum.org\">Mohave Museum of History &amp; Arts<\/a> &#8211;\u00a0<span>The museum of Kingman and the surrounding county.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><em><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vpa.org\/museumsaz.html\">Muheim Heritage House Museum<\/a> &#8211;\u00a0<span>A classic home built in Bisbee in 1898.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><em><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musnaz.org\/\">Museum of Northern Arizona<\/a>&#8211;\u00a0<span>Set in the beautiful pines of Flagstaff and covering the Colorado Plateau.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><em><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.azscoutmuseum.com\/\">Otis H. Chidester Museum<\/a> &#8211;\u00a0<span>A Tucson based collection of scouting memorabilia.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><em><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.phoenixpolicemuseum.com\/\">The Phoenix Police Museum<\/a> &#8211;\u00a0<span>Provides a historic perspective on law enforcement in Phoenxic.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><em><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pimaair.org\/\">Pima Air &amp; Space Museum<\/a> &#8211;\u00a0<span>One of the nation&#8217;s premier museums of aircraft and flight.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><em><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nogaleshistory.com\/home.html\">Pimeria Alta Historical Society<\/a> &#8211;\u00a0<span>Located in Nogales and representing the historic Spanish upper Pimeria.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><em><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pioneer-arizona.com\/\">Pioneer Arizona Living History Museum<\/a> &#8211;\u00a0<span>Contains numerous 19th century buildings as well as living history exhibits.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><em><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/copwww.ci.phoenix.az.us\/PARKS\/pueblo.html\">Pueblo Grande Museum &amp; Cultural Park<\/a> &#8211;\u00a0<span>Interprets the Hohokam Culture of Central Arizona and its vast network of canals.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><em><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rexallenmuseum.org\/\">Rex Allen Arizona Cowboy Museum<\/a> &#8211;\u00a0<span>A local museum that remembers the Wilcox native who &#8220;never forgot where he lived.&#8221;<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><em><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rossonhousemuseum.org\/\">Rosson House Museum<\/a> &#8211;\u00a0<span>Located in Phoenix&#8217;s Historic Heritage Square &amp; one of several restored historic homes.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><em><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scottsdalemuseum.com\/\">Scottsdale Historical Museum<\/a> &#8211;\u00a0<span>Home of the local historical society and presenting locally oriented exhibits.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><em><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sedonamuseum.org\/\">Sedona Heritage Museum<\/a> &#8211;\u00a0<span>Interpreting the history of the Sedona area.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><em><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sharlot.org\">Sharlot Hall Museum<\/a>&#8211;\u00a0<span>Represents the culture and history of Yavapai County.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><em><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.smokimuseum.org\/\">Smoki Museum<\/a> &#8211;\u00a0<span>Holds collections in Prescott of prehistoric Native American art and cultural artifacts.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><em><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.superstitionmountainmuseum.org\/\">Superstition Mountain Museum<\/a> &#8211;\u00a0<span>Celebrates the Lost Dutchman Mine and the beautiful Superstition Mountain.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><em><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artcom.com\/museums\/newones\/85253.htm\">Sylvia Plotkin Judaica Museum<\/a> &#8211;\u00a0\u00a0<span>A collection of Jewish artifacts as well as a period Tunisian Synagogue.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><em><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.franklloydwright.org\/fllwf_web_091104\/Tours.html\">Taliesin West<\/a> &#8211;\u00a0<span>A former home and studio of the architect Frank Lloyd Wright.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><em><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tempe.gov\/museum\/\">Tempe Historical Museum<\/a> &#8211;\u00a0<span>Interpreting the history and culture of Tempe and the area.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><em><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.titanmissilemuseum.org\/\">Titan Missile Museum<\/a> &#8211;\u00a0<span>This museum is a de-activated Titan missile silo, a relic of the cold war. <\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/li>\n<p><em> <\/em><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/strong><\/ul>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;\"><em><span><span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Amerind Foundation Museum &#8211;\u00a0The museum of the Amerind Foundation to promote Southwestern archaeology. 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