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Travel with us for edu-taining adventures like no other! Educated travelers relish having the scholarly expertise, field experience, and personal knowledge of Arizona State Museum archaeologists and historians at their disposal.

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Contact Darlene Lizarraga by email or at 520-626-8381 for more information on or to register for any one of these experiences.

September 29–October 6, 2012 (full) Climbing the ladder to Balcony House at Mesa Verde
September 28–October 5, 2013 (wait listing)

Four Corners Learning Expedition
This popular trip fills quickly every year! Explore the rich cultural histories of the Four Corners region! Highlights include the Hopi Mesas, Canyon de Chelly, Chaco Canyon, Mesa Verde, and a float down the San Juan River. $1750, $1650 for ASM members (2013 fees TBA).
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Saturday, November 3, 2012
Missions, Presidios and Land Grants Learning Expedition
Tumacácori mission viewed through an arch

Highlights of this day trip include visits to the Spanish mission at Tumacácori, the mission ruins at Guevavi and Calabasas; the Tubac (or Tucson) Presidio, and the Canoa Land Grant. Transportation, lunch, beverages, and snacks provided. Presented by ASM’s Office of Ethnohistorical Research. $160 per person, $130 ASM members.
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Wednesday through Sunday, November 28–December 2, 2012
Aerial View of Casa Grande National MonumentThe Hohokam World Learning Expedition
ASM archaeologists Paul and Suzanne Fish take you on an in-depth and expertly guided tour of Hohokam sites in southern Arizona. Highlights include behind the scenes with ASM collections and in archaeological laboratories, an ethnobotany walk at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, archaeological site visits, and a traditional Tohono O’odham lunch. Paul and Suzy are co-editors of The Hohokam Millennium, a popular book published by the School for Advanced Research in Santa Fe. $775, $700 ASM members.
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Image credits:
Warrior column at Tula: Paul Fish
Climbing a ladder to visit Balcony House at Mesa Verde: ASM Staff
Aerial view of Casa Grande National Monument: Adriel Heisey

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