The Presidio San Agustín del Tucson Museum is a re-creation of the Tucson Presidio built in 1775. Visitors travel back in time to learn about life as early Tucsonans would have lived it. Docent tours …
The Presidio San Agustín del Tucson Museum is a re-creation of the Tucson Presidio built in 1775. Visitors travel back in time to learn about life as early Tucsonans would have lived it. Docent tours discuss life in the Santa Cruz Valley for early Native Americans, Presidio residents and Territorial Period settlers. See the archaeological remains of a pit house, walk along the original Presidio wall and experience a 150 year old classic Sonoran row house.
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Mar 20, 2025
I had an excellent time at this museum. Kathe, one of the docents, gave me a personal tour. She tailored the tour to my personal interests and encouraged me to explore every exhibit. She has a wealth…Full review by Jake F
Mar 18, 2025
This is a small historical museum set on the site of the first fort in Tucson. The exhibits are very good, but the best part of the visit were the greeter Wolf and the docent Dan. They were both very…Full review by Ben F
Feb 16, 2025
Very interesting museum. Our tour lady was very knowledgeable. She explained how people lived in 1800 in the desert. Part of museum is a fort. She explained how the chapel next to fort was demoli…Full review by Elaine N
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