Cave Creek Museum will begin its 2024-25 season on Wednesday, October 2, 2024 from 1:30-4 PM. “Come and discover our wonderful collection of pre-history pottery and artifacts in the Archaeology Wing, and linger in the History Wing to follow Cave Creek's evolution from a military outpost to the town we know and love today,” says […]
Cave Creek Museum’s unique Southwestern and historically imaginative gift shop is a draw for residents and visitors during the museum’s season, which begins October 2, 2024. According to Stacy Holland, gift shop manager, the shop has become a must-see for people touring and visiting the museum. “Our wide array of books about Arizona and its […]
On Saturday, October 12, 2024 from 2-4 PM, Cave Creek Museum Presents will showcase local desert expert Paul Diefenderfer on the subject “Desert Survival and Hiking Basics.” “The desert can be a unforgiving place with extreme temperatures, limited water resources and potential wildlife encounters,” says Diefenderfer. “Trails sometimes are not well marked and often follow […]
Cave Creek Museum will open the crowd-favorite Arizona Gold Mining Experience (AZGME) for the public on Saturday, October 26, 2024. The massive working mining exhibit will come to life from 10-11:15 AM and be followed by its Gold Fever gold mine tour at 1 PM. The outdoor experience begins in the museum’s lobby with a […]
During November 2024, American Legion Post 34 will honor the fallen and support the future of local veterans, active-duty military personnel and their families, with medical and financial needs during National Poppy Month. According to the Post 34 auxiliary, by wearing a poppy, citizens honor service members who died in the name of liberty, freedom […]
American Legion Post 34’s Cave Creek auxiliary announces the seventh annual, wildly popular Craft Fair and Bake sale event, which will take place on Saturday, November 2, 2024 from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. American Legion Post 34 is located at 6272 E. Cave Creek Road in Cave Creek. Event open to the public. The […]
American Legion Post 34’s Cave Creek auxiliary announces the seventh annual, wildly popular Craft Fair and Bake sale event, which will take place on Saturday, November 2, 2024 from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. American Legion Post 34 is located at 6272 E. Cave Creek Road in Cave Creek. Event open to the public The […]
Tom Kelley, engine expert and volunteer for the Arizona Gold Mining Experience (AZGME), brings history to visitors through his work in ensuring the museum’s stamp mill can properly crush ore like it did more than 100 years ago. 1800s stone crusher plays key role in keeping Arizona’s only working stamp mill alive and impressive Arizona […]
Rackensack Canyon Tours is donating more than $8,000 to provide three-hour tours of the famous Rackensack Mine as part of the crowd pleasing Arizona Gold Mining Experience (AZGME) at Cave Creek Museum. The first of the mine tours will take place on Saturday, November 9 and Saturday, December 14, 2024. The mine tours come to […]
On Saturday, November 9, 2024 from 2-4 PM, Cave Creek Museum Presents will host “Black Mountain: A Study in Black & White.” Popular guest speaker and museum member Stephanie Bradley will give an overview of the geology of the Desert Foothills. If the boulders at The Boulders aren’t really boulders, what are they? Why is […]
On Veterans Day, Monday, November 11, 2023 from 4 to 6 PM, American Legion Post 34 will offer free steak dinner meals to veterans at the Post. Non-veteran guests can enjoy the meal for $15. The meals are provided as a tribute for those who have served in the name of freedom and liberty. Post […]
The Cave Creek Museum will host its annual spaghetti western fundraiser on November 12, 2024 from 4-7 PM at Harold’s Corral, which is located at 6895 E. Cave Creek Road in Cave Creek, Ariz. “Dinner with a side of history” is theme for the evening. “This fun, traditional event, which is now in its tenth […]