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Arizona State Museum is the perfect place to take in the incredibly rich cultures of the Southwest all in one place.
This museum, run by the University of Arizona, has a number of permanent collections and frequent temporary exhibits, all of which are fascinating. Some of the most significant collections are the collection of 25,000 baskets and other woven pieces made by Southwest Indians. There is also a collection of more than 20,000 whole vessels of truly magnificent Southwest Indian pottery – it is the largest collection of its kind in the world.
The Museum also houses the largest American government repository of archeological artifacts dug up from Arizona soil. The Museum organizes frequent activities and special events for the whole family, such as Culture Craft Saturdays.
Arizona State Museum, 1013 E. University Blvd., Tucson, Arizona, Phone: 520-621-6302
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