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Verde Valley Archaeology Center and The Crane Petroglyph Heritage Site

February 15 @ 9:30 am - 3:00 pm MST

$5.00

 

Join the Arizona Archeological and Historical Society for a one-day in-depth tour of Verde Valley archaeology! Monica Buckle, Executive Director at the Verde Valley Archaeology Center (VVAC) will give a tour of VVAC and their new exhibit: Archaeological Innovations in Cultural Resource Management. Afterwards, the group will visit The Crane Petroglyph Heritage Site at V-V Historic Ranch where Ken Zoll (Director Emeritus of VVAC) serves as a Docent on Saturdays.

The day will be concluded at Cove Mesa Vineyard Wine Tasting Room in Cornville to eat lunch and socialize. The winery is indoors, has a great atmosphere, and a nice food menu to order from.

You may click the button below to register online for this event. Spaces are limited, so please sign up as soon as possible.

Itinerary

  • 9:30 am – meet at VVAC, coffee & snacks, behind the scenes tour of the museum
  • 10:30 am – head to Crane Petroglyph site, a Southern Sinagua Beaver Creek Community Rock Art site
      1. An indoor restroom is present at The Crane Site
  • 11:00-11:40 am – guided talk and tour by Ken Zoll
  • ~12:00 pm – depart for Cove Mesa Vineyard to have lunch

Reminder: Wear hiking shoes suitable for trails and bring water.

Fee: A $5/person museum fee is required

 

Details

Date:
February 15
Time:
9:30 am - 3:00 pm MST
Cost:
$5.00
Event Category:

Organizer

R.E. Burrillo
Email
AAHSFieldTrips@gmail.com

Venue

Verde Valley Archaeolgical Center
460 Finnie Flat Rd
Camp Verde, Arizona 86322 + Google Map
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