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Travel with us for edu-taining adventures like no other! Educated travelers relish having the scholarly expertise, field experience, and personal knowledge of Arizona State Museum archaeologists and historians at their disposal.

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Contact Darlene Lizarraga by email or at 520-626-8381 for more information on or to register for any one of these experiences.

March 10–15, 2013
Las Vegas Sign Mysterious Mojave Learning Expedition
Come and explore the mysteries of the Mojave Desert with Arizona State Museum…from Clovis to Elvis! ASM experts will lead you on a four day experience of this enigmatic place and explain the archaeology, history, and modern cultural phenomena that have shaped the region for millennia. $1420, $1320 ASM members.
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Friendship Jar detail May 4–7, 2013
Travel with your Friends to Acoma Pueblo!
By popular request, this experience, produced by the Friends of the ASM Collections, centers around Acoma Pueblo in northern New Mexico. After a full morning at Sky City and the Haak’u Museum, you will get to spend an afternoon at the Santa Maria Feast Day celebrations at McCartys. Along the way, before and after Acoma, you will enjoy other New Mexico cultural experiences, museum visits, shopping opportunities, and even a hot springs soak! $830 per person for Friends of the ASM Collections (nothing tax deductible), $930 non-Friends ($100 tax deductible). Registration includes motor coach transportation, accommodations, en-route snacks/beverages, breakfasts, lunches, entry fees, honoraria, tour fees, and gratuities. 20 persons minimum required. Not a Friend? Contact Darlene Lizarraga by email or at 520-626-8381 for information on how to become one today!

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Climbing the ladder to Balcony House at Mesa VerdeSeptember 28–October 5, 2013 (wait listing)
September 27–October 4, 2014 (booking now)
Four Corners Learning Expedition
This popular trip fills quickly every year! Explore the rich cultural histories of the Four Corners region! Highlights include the Hopi Mesas, Canyon de Chelly, Chaco Canyon, Mesa Verde, and a float down the San Juan River. $1750, $1650 for ASM members.
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Date and cost to be announced
Missions, Presidios and Land Grants Learning Expedition
Tumacácori mission viewed through an arch

Highlights of this day trip include visits to the Spanish mission at Tumacácori, the mission ruins at Guevavi and Calabasas; the Tubac (or Tucson) Presidio, and the Canoa Land Grant. Transportation, lunch, beverages, and snacks provided. Presented by ASM’s Office of Ethnohistorical Research.
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Brand new experiences will be posted soon. Check back regularly!

Contact Darlene Lizarraga by email or at 520-626-8381 for more information on or to register for any one of these experiences.

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Image credits:
Warrior column at Tula: Paul Fish
Climbing a ladder to visit Balcony House at Mesa Verde: ASM Staff
Aerial view of Casa Grande National Monument: Adriel Heisey

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