The University of Arizona
 
Rock walls at Reeve Ruin

We will likely offer this program in the future; however, dates have not been set.

Unlocking the Secrets of the Salado Learning Expedition

October 24–28, 2011

This experience is a series of five day trips, each beginning and ending at Arizona State Museum. No hotel stays are involved.

TENTATIVE ITINERARY
(subject to adjustment)

Day Activity Duration (hrs.) Time
1 (1:00–5:00) Lecture: Hohokam, Salado, Sobaipuri 2.0 1:00–3:00
  Behind-the-scenes collections tour 1.0 3:00–4:00
       
2 (8:30–5:30) Drive to Pueblo Grande Museum 2.0 8:30–10:30
  Tour Pueblo Grande 1.5 10:30–12:00
  Lunch 1.0 12:00–1:00
  Drive to Casa Grande 1.0 1:00–2:00
  Tour Casa Grande 1.5 2:00–3:30
  Drive to Tucson 1.5 3:30–5:00
       
3 (8:00–7:00) Drive to Flieger 1.5 8:00–9:30
  San Pedro Orientation and Tour Flieger 1.5 9:30–11:00
  Drive to Alder Wash 0.5 11:00–11:30
  Tour Alder Wash 0.5 11:30–12:00
  Lunch (at Alder Wash) 1.0 12:00–1:00
  Drive to Davis Ranch Site 1.0 1:00–2:00
  Tour Davis Ranch Site 1.0 2:00–3:00
  Drive to Reeve Ruin 0.5 3:00–3:30
  Tour Reeve Ruin 0.5 3:30–4:00
  Drive to Tucson 2.0 4:00–6:00
  possibles extras, time permitting    
  Lost Mound    
  Soza Ballcourt    
  Redington Ballcourt    
       
4 (8:00–5:30) Drive to Gaybanipitea 1.5 8:00–9:30
  Tour Gaybanipitea 1.0 9:30–10:30
  Drive to Terrenate 0.5 10:30–11:00
  Tour Terrenate 1.0 11:00–12:00
  Lunch (at Fairbank) 1.0 12:00–1:00
  Drive to Amerind Foundation 1.5 1:00–2:30
  Tour Amerind Foundation 1.5 2:30–4:00
  Drive to Tucson 1.5 4:00–5:30
       
5 (8:00–7:00) Drive to Eastern Arizona College (EAC) 2.0 8:30–10:30
  Tour EAC 1.5 10:30–12:00
  Lunch 1.0 12:00–1:00
  Drive to Goat Hill 0.5 1:00–1:30
  Tour Goat Hill 1.0 1:30–2:30
  Drive to Tucson 2.0 2:30–4:30

General Trip Information | Suggested Readings

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