There’s always something happening at the Museum. From vibrant festivals to live music performances and adult lectures, there’s something for everyone.
A woman ahead of her time, Sharlot M. Hall spearheaded the cause to preserve Arizona’s history and artifacts during the early 1900s. After persuading the City of Prescott to purchase the “Old Governor’s Mansion” as a historic property, she opened the Museum’s doors to the public in 1928.
We’re excited to announce Patrick Smith as our featured artist for the 25th annual Prescott Indian Art Market. Patrick is a full-blood, enrolled citizen of the Navajo Nation, born on
Whiskey Row of Prescott, Arizona is arguably the most fascinating, historical quarter-city block in the western United States, with the Palace Saloon as centerpiece.
The comic operetta “Pinafore” has been a favorite with Prescottonians ever since December 1879, when the nationally renowned burlesque star, Miss Pauline Markham, rumbled into our territorial capital on the stagecoach from Tucson.