TRAVEL: Southern Deserts Learning Expedition

Saturday, February 19, 2028

This learning expedition introduces you to the archaeology and history of the dry expanse of the southern deserts (Sonoran and Chihuahuan) and the peoples who have forged their cultural identities and economic livelihoods in the region for millennia between present-day Tucson, Arizona, and Las Cruces, New Mexico.

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About University of Arizona Museum of Art

Operated by the University of Arizona, this institution houses significant treasures like the Spanish Sacred Art collection donated by Samuel H. Cress. It serves as a central hub for fine arts research and public exhibition on campus.story_potoo

1031 N Olive Rd, Tucson, AZ 85721

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• Opens 12:00 PM

arizona.edu

+1 520-621-7567

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