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  • April 2025
  • Sat 26
    Featured April 26 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 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.

  • May 2025
  • Sat 10
    Featured May 10 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 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.

  • October 2025
  • Sat 18
    Featured October 18 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Cave Creek Museum Presents: “Desert Survival and Hiking Basics” with Paul Diefenderfer

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

    The desert is an unforgiving place with extreme temperatures, limited water sources, and potential wildlife encounters. You could be navigating sections of trails that are ill-defined and cell service is hard to come by.  What should you carry?  When should you go?  How do you get help?  Desert hiking expert Paul Diefenderfer shares tips and techniques to make your adventures in the desert safe and survivable.

  • Sat 25
    Featured October 25 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 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 10:00 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.

  • November 2025
  • Sat 1
    Featured November 1 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Cave Creek Museum Presents: “Arizona’s World War II Airfields” with Steve Hoza

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

    Arizona is a surprising place with its secrets sometimes in plain view.  Pilot, bombardier and gunnery cadets from the USA, Great Britain and China prepared for battle on some of the country’s largest training fields located in Arizona.  Photos taken during and after the war, including historical artifacts, will be presented. Steve Hoza is a native Phoenician who has worked in the museum field his entire career and he is a recognized authority on the history of World War II in Arizona. 

  • Sat 8
    Featured November 8 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 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 10:00 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 8
    Featured November 8 @ 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm

    Gold Fever Jeep Adventure

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

    This one-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 adult guests. Advance reservations are required.

  • Sat 22
    Featured November 22 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 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 10:00 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.

  • December 2025
  • Sat 13
    Featured December 13 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 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 10:00 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 13
    Featured December 13 @ 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm

    Gold Fever Jeep Adventure

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

    This one-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 adult guests. Advance reservations are required.

  • Sat 27
    Featured December 27 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 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 10:00 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.

  • January 2026
  • Sat 3
    Featured January 3, 2026 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Cave Creek Museum Presents: “Time Travel at Harmony Hollow Ranch” with Steve Greenberg

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

    The Desert Foothills have been a spiritual, prehistoric and historic, cultural and agricultural, and artistic center place for over 2,000 years.  The landscape is a roadmap through history. The parcel of land known as Harmony Hollow is sited at the crossroads of all this living history and Steve Greenberg joins us to share some of its stories and stories of the surrounding area.

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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
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AZ GOLD MINING EXPERIENCE

2nd Saturday of the Month at 10:00 am

VISITOR SERVICES

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LOCATION

6140 E Skyline Drive
Cave Creek, AZ 85331

map to cave creek museum
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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     

10:30 am – 4.30 pm

VISITOR SERVICES

480-488-2764

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