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December 2023

Sat 9
Featured Featured December 9 @ 10:00 am - 11:15 am

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 during the AZ GOLD MINING EXPERIENCE™.

Sat 9
Featured Featured December 9 @ 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Gold Fever 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.

Sat 9
Featured Featured December 9 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Cave Creek Museum Presents: 200 Amazing Facts About Awesome Arizona

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

Award-winning author Roger Naylor joins Cave Creek Museum to share facts and commentary from his newest book, “Awesome Arizona: 200 Amazing Facts about the Grand Canyon State”. The Museum is fortunate to host this Lover-of-All-Things-Arizona as the holiday shopping season begins. A signed book(s) from Roger is a gift that suits every taste and always fits.

January 2024

Sat 13
Featured Featured January 13, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 11:15 am

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 during the AZ GOLD MINING EXPERIENCE™.

Sat 13
Featured Featured January 13, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Gold Fever 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.

Sat 27
Featured Featured January 27, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 11:15 am Event Series The Arizona Gold Mining Experience™

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.

Sat 27
Featured Featured January 27, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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?

February 2024

Sat 3
Featured Featured February 3, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Cave Creek Museum Presents: Archaeology of the Tonto National Forest

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

Do you know about about the rich heritage of Tonto National Forest that reaches thousands of years into the past? Originally home to several prehistoric Indian groups, this vast area was colonized over a thousand years ago!

Sat 10
Featured Featured February 10, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 11:15 am

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 during the AZ GOLD MINING EXPERIENCE™.

Sat 10
Featured Featured February 10, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Gold Fever 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.

Sat 24
Featured Featured February 24, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 11:15 am

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.

March 2024

Sat 2
Featured Featured March 2, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Cave Creek Museum Presents: The P.O.W.s of Papago Butte

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

Do you know the base of Papago Buttes had a sprawling German prisoner-of-war camp? Through dozens of photos and in the words of the P.O.W.s, the American soldiers who guarded them, and Phoenix citizens who lived nearby, spend time within the razor-wired confines of what was one of Arizona’s largest prison camps.

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