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Gold Fever Jeep Adventure

Cave Creek Museum 6140 E Skyline Drive, Cave Creek, AZ, United States

This first-of-its kind adventure tour is the perfect way to spend an exciting day learning about Arizona’s fascinating gold mining history while finding the "Gold Fever" within yourself. You'll interact with the knowledgeable guide and follow the same vein of gold that Old Rackensack chased in 1880. This mine was were instrumental in the founding of Cave Creek. Limited to 9 guests. Advance reservations are required.

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OPENING DAY!

Cave Creek Museum 6140 E Skyline Drive, Cave Creek, AZ, United States

Join Cave Creek Museum for our first day of the 2024-2025 Season! Enjoy new and refreshed exhibits---we've been working hard all summer to bring to our community and visitors displays that will continue to share the history of Cave Creek, Carefree and the Desert Foothills area.

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The Arizona Gold Mining Experience™

Cave Creek Museum 6140 E Skyline Drive, Cave Creek, AZ, United States

*** Due to the popularity of this event, pre-purchase of tickets is required. Tickets may be purchased on the EVENT page. *** Museum opens at 9:00 am for event check-in; the AZ GOLD MINING EXPERIENCE™ begins at 10 am! The Cave Creek Museum’s AZ GOLD MINING EXPERIENCE™ is unique with its display of the complete hard rock ore extraction process, with the mine shaft, tramway, ore carts, crushing and extraction that are always on display, but operated only during these events.

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Gold Fever Jeep Adventure

Cave Creek Museum 6140 E Skyline Drive, Cave Creek, AZ, United States

This first-of-its kind adventure tour is the perfect way to spend an exciting day learning about Arizona’s fascinating gold mining history while finding the "Gold Fever" within yourself. You'll interact with the knowledgeable guide and follow the same vein of gold that Old Rackensack chased in 1880. This mine was were instrumental in the founding of Cave Creek. Limited to 10 guests. Advance reservations are required.

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Cave Creek Museum Presents: “Off the Beaten Path” with Tom McGuire

Cave Creek Museum 6140 E Skyline Drive, Cave Creek, AZ, United States

Join us in Cave Creek Museum’s Historic Church to enjoy Tom McGuire’s explorations of unique, remote and intriguing locations in the American Southwest, from ghost towns and cultural oddities to spectacular and little-known landscape features.

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The Arizona Gold Mining Experience™

Cave Creek Museum 6140 E Skyline Drive, Cave Creek, AZ, United States

*** Due to the popularity of this event, pre-purchase of tickets is required. Tickets may be purchased on the EVENT page. *** Museum opens at 9:00 am for event check-in; the AZ GOLD MINING EXPERIENCE™ begins at 10 am! The Cave Creek Museum’s AZ GOLD MINING EXPERIENCE™ is unique with its display of the complete hard rock ore extraction process, with the mine shaft, tramway, ore carts, crushing and extraction that are always on display, but operated only during these events.

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Gold Fever Jeep Adventure

Cave Creek Museum 6140 E Skyline Drive, Cave Creek, AZ, United States

This first-of-its kind adventure tour is the perfect way to spend an exciting day learning about Arizona’s fascinating gold mining history while finding the "Gold Fever" within yourself. You'll interact with the knowledgeable guide and follow the same vein of gold that Old Rackensack chased in 1880. This mine was were instrumental in the founding of Cave Creek. Limited to 10 guests. Advance reservations are required.

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Cave Creek Museum Presents: Black Mountain: A Study in Black and White

Cave Creek Museum 6140 E Skyline Drive, Cave Creek, AZ, United States

A layman’s overview of the geology of the Desert Foothills. If the boulders at The Boulders aren’t really boulders, what are they? Why is Black Mountain black—and why do saguaro mostly grow on the west slope?

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SPAGHETTI WESTERN: DINNER WITH A SIDE OF HISTORY

Harold's Corral 6895 E. Cave Creek Road, Cave Creek, AZ, United States

Since the 1930s, Harold's has been THE place in Cave Creek to gather for libations and food. Follow the footsteps of the old miners and cowboys, and make tracks to join us for the 10th Annual Spaghetti Dinner at Harold's benefiting Cave Creek Museum.

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Kiwanis’ Family Fun Days: Desert Discovery Day

Cave Creek Museum 6140 E Skyline Drive, Cave Creek, AZ, United States

Desert Foothills Land Trust presents the 12th annual Desert Discovery Day, a fun-filled day of adventure and educational activities in a natural desert setting. FREE, THANKS TO THE GENEROUS FUNDING OF THE KIWANIS' CLUB OF CAREFREE.

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The Arizona Gold Mining Experience™

Cave Creek Museum 6140 E Skyline Drive, Cave Creek, AZ, United States

*** Due to the popularity of this event, pre-purchase of tickets is required. Tickets may be purchased on the EVENT page. *** Museum opens at 9:00 am for event check-in; the AZ GOLD MINING EXPERIENCE™ begins at 10 am! The Cave Creek Museum’s AZ GOLD MINING EXPERIENCE™ is unique with its display of the complete hard rock ore extraction process, with the mine shaft, tramway, ore carts, crushing and extraction that are always on display, but operated only during these events.

LOCATION

6140 E Skyline Drive
Cave Creek, AZ 85331

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HOURS

Open October through May

Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday:
1:00 pm – 4:30 pm

Friday
10:00 am – 4:30 pm
(Closed Holidays)

AZ GOLD MINING EXPERIENCE

2nd Saturday of the Month at 10:00 am

VISITOR SERVICES

480-488-2764

LOCATION

6140 E Skyline Drive
Cave Creek, AZ 85331

map to cave creek museum

HOURS

Open October through May

Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday:
1:00 pm – 4:30 pm

Friday
10:00 am – 4:30 pm
(Closed Holidays)

AZ GOLD MINING EXPERIENCE

2nd Saturday of the Month     

10:30 am – 4.30 pm

VISITOR SERVICES

480-488-2764

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