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The museum was founded in 1928 by zoologist Dr. Harold S. Colton and artist Mary-Russell Ferrell Colton from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and is dedicated to preserving the history and cultures of northern Arizona and the Colorado Plateau. Ceramic vessels in the Babbitt Gallery
The Lowell Observatory – located west of Flagstaff on Mars Hill; The Museum of Northern Arizona Exhibition Building – located on 3001 N. Fort Valley Road. The Old Headquarters Building – located east of Flagstaff in Walnut Canyon National Monument; The Arizona Lumber and Timber Company Office – built in 1900 and is located on 1 Riordan ...
3 miles (4.8 km) north of Flagstaff on U.S. Route 180: Flagstaff: Oldest home in Flagstaff, home of Thomas McMillan. Part of the Museum of Northern Arizona: 71: House at 310 South Beaver: House at 310 South Beaver: April 30, 1986
Arizona State Museum: Tucson: Pima: Southern: Ethnic – Native American: Includes Southwest Indian pottery, artifacts, exhibits of religion and culture Arizona State University Art Museum: Tempe: Maricopa: Phoenix area: Art: Contemporary art, new media, ceramics and other crafts, prints, art from Arizona and the Southwest and art of the Americas
It is a cultural center of the Museum of Northern Arizona. It was home of Dr. Harold S. Colton (1881-1970), an archeologist who taught at the University of Pennsylvania from 1909 until he retired in 1926, and Mary-Russell Ferrell Colton (1889-1971).
This is a directory of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Arizona. There are 1,491 listed sites in the state, and each of its fifteen counties has at least ten listings on the National Register. Forty-seven of the state's sites are further designated as National Historic Landmarks.
[56] [33] Flagstaff is one of the United States' sunniest and snowiest cities, with a variable "semi-arid" climate and a monsoon season in summer. [57] The San Francisco Peaks are a main aspect of Flagstaff's local geography and can be seen from everywhere in the city. Humphreys Peak is the highest point in Arizona at 12,637 feet (3,852 m ...
Arizona Historical Society Museum at Papago Park – Exhibits focus on the state's history in the 20th and 21st centuries, including World War II, the rise of desert cities, Arizona pop culture, sports, and the state's geology.