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Who Was Sharlot Hall?
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.
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PIAM 2023 Featured Artist: Patrick Smith
02/02/2023
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
Barry Goldwater and the Palace
01/29/2023
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.
H.M.S. Pinafore Sails in Prescott Once Again
01/22/2023
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.
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