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Pueblo Grande Museum Archaeological Park, Phoenix
Pueblo Grande Museum & Archaeological Park is a great place to introduce kids to the Hohokam Culture, one of Arizona's early Indian peoples. Tour a replica of a Hohokam pithouse and adobe compound. Explore the ruins of an 800 year-old Hohokam ball court and platform mound. Participate in a hands-on workshop and simulated archaeology dig. And discover the Hohokam's knowledge of astronomy as well as their pottery and canal building skills.
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Getting There
Pueblo Grande Museum and Archaeological Park is located at 4619 East Washington in Phoenix and is situated on the southeast corner of 44th Street and Washington.
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Hours & Times
The museum is open Monday through Saturday 9:00-16:45, Sunday 13:00-16:45 October through April and Tuesday through Saturday 9:00-16:45 May through September. The museum is CLOSED on New Years Day, Presidents Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas as well as Sundays and Mondays May through September. Guided tours of the Hohokam irrigation canals in the Park of Four Waters take place at 10:00 on the last Friday of each month from October to April; space is limited so please register ahead of time. A variety of special events are scheduled throughout the year.
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Admission & Fees
Admission charged. Children aged 6 to 17 are half price. Children under 6 years of age are free of change. Entrance is free to all children aged 17 and under on Sundays.
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Things to Keep in Mind
Allow 90 minutes for your visit. Seasonal exhibits focus on archaeology, southwestern cultures, and contemporary American Indian art.
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