Visit one of our museums!

Because "Preskitt" is so rich in history, we are fortunate to have several museums that showcase our connection to the past. Pictured on the right is the Governors  Mansion located at Sharlot Hall Museum. "Preskitt" was the first Capitol of the new Arizona Territories.

 

   

Museums

A lot of history!

Phippen Museum of Western Art
4701 Hwy 89 North, Prescott, Arizona
928-778-1385
phippen@phippenartmuseum.org
www.phippenartmuseum.org
The Phippen Art Museum features contemporary and historic art of the American West and sponsors the annual Phippen Museum Fine Art Show and Sale on Memorial Day Weekend.

Sharlot Hall Museum
415 W. Gurley Street, Prescott, Az
928-445-3122
sharlot@sharlot.org
www.sharlot.org
The Museum's buildings form an architectural sequence spanning the years from the founding of Prescott in 1864 to the present. The exhibits and collection of artifacts tell the stories of those who settled Arizona and the West.

Smoki Museum
147 North Arizona Street, Prescott, Arizona
928-445-1230
www.smokimuseum.org
Opened in 1935, the mission of the Smoki Museum is to promote an understanding and appreciation for the historic and prehistoric Native American culture of the Southwest and features the largest collection of Kate Cory oil paintings in the United States.

Yavapai College Gallery and Sculpture Garden
1100 E. Sheldon Street, Prescott, Arizona 86301
928-776-2031
Gallery Hours: Monday -Friday, 10 am - 4 pm; Saturday, 10 am - 3 pm
www.yc.edu
The Gallery promotes an appreciation of excellence, diversity, and vitality in the visual arts. Local, regional and national artists are showcased in its yearly program of changing exhibits.

Sculpture Garden: 24 hours
www.friendsofyca.org
Stroll through this diverse collection of contemporary sculpture. A hammered copper fountain, kinetic wind sculptures, sandstone corridors, a leaping frog, a welded family, and an aluminum helix. Native plants, benches, and the creek area enhance the beauty of the Garden.

Professor Hall's Cinema Museum
P. O. Box 4081, Prescott, Az
928-777-9134
profh@silentmovies.com
www.silentmovies.com
A private museum open by appointment only. Houses a 40-year collection devoted to preserving the history of cinema technology and Arizona film history.