Copper Country News | Bullion Plaza Cultural Center & Museum prepares to celebrate centennial in 2024
Photo provided Updated: 1 hour ago / Posted: July 11, 2023 Vibrant green and blue minerals line the hallway display cases. Chrysocolla, Azurite, Quartz, Tourmaline. Adjacent rooms display Slavic culture, displaying well-known names of families who were key to the history of the region. Exhibits such as traditional dresses and clothing, photographs, stories, and the […]
Military museum installs permanent fixture at Havasu Senior Center | Local News Stories
Selected items from the Mojave Military Museum have been officially delivered to the City of Lake Havasu. This summer, the nonprofit will set up a permanent exhibit at the Lake Havasu Senior Center, displaying a selection of military artifacts throughout the year. The exhibit consists of glass cabinets donated by local Rotary club donors, says […]
Flagstaff to test Museum Fire flood sirens on June 29, 2023
FLAGSTAFF — Some Coconino County residents may experience a startling awakening Thursday morning when the city tests flood sirens in the museum fire area. The hour-long test will begin at 9:00 a.m. to ensure the siren system has been properly updated and will include the initial Navajo translation of emergency broadcast messages. During this time, […]
International Black History Museum Opens At Former Slave Port
The International Museum of African Americans opened privately in downtown Charleston on Saturday, according to local news reports. The event reportedly attracted a large number of participants, including not only local residents but also local and national leaders. WCSC News. The South Carolina State Museum stands on the grounds of Gadsdens He Wharf, the site […]
Colorado River Historical Museum | The Buzz -The buzz in Bullhead City – Lake Havasu City – Kingman – Arizona – California
With a lot of support from the community, the Colorado River History Museum celebrated the grand opening of its educational gardens on Friday, June 23, 2023. The Colorado River History Museum is located at: 1239 Highway 95, Bullhead City, AZ 86429. The mission of the Colorado River Historical Society is to operate. The museum is […]
Carried on through generations: Fort Mojave Youth Dance Group performs at museum | Local News Stories
BULLHEAD CITY — Traditional Mojave song and dance took center stage Thursday at the Colorado River Museum. Fort Mojave Youth Dance Group co-coordinator Jolita Amelina said, “Tonight’s program has broadly demonstrated what we do and what we try to teach our children and how they I hope that they will pass it on and teach […]
Kids’ summer activities at Pinal County Historical Museum
During June and July, the Pinal County Historical Museum enters the summer months, but there are still plenty of activities for kids and parents to enjoy. The museum and gift shop are open Wednesday through Saturday from 11 AM to 2 PM or by appointment. The museum will close in August and resume normal operations […]
Pinal County Historical Museum director wins state award
Stephanie Joyner, the first Executive Director of the Pinal County Historical Society and Museum, was awarded the 2023 Humanities Award from the Arizona Department of Humanities. She was named Rising Star of the Year. “Each year we honor and celebrate outstanding contributions to the humanities of the state. It has recognized individuals and organizations whose […]
Sharlot Hall Museum Research Center Open by Appointment Only
open audio article player To staff | upon May 19, 2023 Article audio is made possible by the CAST11 Prescott Podcast Network. Talking Glass Media work. The Charlotte Hall Museum has announced that its research center will no longer be open to the public for walk-in visits.However, they are now accepting reservations and can be […]
Rare gem fit for a lion goes from Tucson to Smithsonian museum
One of the world’s largest bright green gems has made it into the hands of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History, thanks to a generous Arizona gem expert. The precision-cut 116.76-carat tsavorite gem known as Merelani’s Lion was purchased by Tucson miner Bruce Bridges and Scottsdale-based private collector and exhibitor of gems and jewelry. […]