Park of Four Waters Tour at PGM | Park of Four Waters Tour at PGM | Parks and Recreation | <div class="ExternalClass2E149508BF6E4028B1F979BEBB0595DB"><p><img src="/parkssite/MediaAssets/Hampshire%201200.jpg" alt="" style="margin:5px;width:250px;vertical-align:auto;float:right;" />The Park of Four Waters tour at Pueblo Grande Museum will take you on a walk through undeveloped, natural desert to the ruins of two Hohokam canal segments. "Hohokam" is an archaeological term for an ancestral Native American culture who built a highly sophisticated irrigation canal network in Arizona roughly between A.D. 450 and 1450. In order to support many large villages and small settlements, the Hohokam irrigated tens of thousands of acres along the Salt River to grow corn, beans, squash and cotton. This is a first come, first serve tour. Space is limited; sign up at the front desk on day of tour. Tour fee is in addition to Museum Admission. Discounts for Museum Members.</p><p><strong>Event Details:</strong><br>When: October 26<br>Time: 10 to 11 a.m.<br>Cost $5, does not include Museum Admission<br>Location: Meet in Museum Front Lobby for outdoor walking tour through undeveloped desert terrain<br>Notes: Dress for outside weather, walking through dirt and desert plants, be advised this tour requires long periods of walking and standing. Recommended for ages 12 and up.</p></div> | | | 10/26/2018 5:00:00 PM | 10/26/2018 6:00:00 PM | | Pueblo Grande Museum | 602-495-0901 | Pueblo Grande Museum, 4619 E Washington St | The Park of Four Waters tour at Pueblo Grande Museum will take you on a walk through undeveloped, natural desert to the ruins of two Hohokam canal segments. "Hohokam" is an archaeological term for an ancestral Native American culture who built a highly sophisticated irrigation canal network in Arizona roughly between A.D. 450 and 1450. In order to support many large villages and small settlements, the Hohokam irrigated tens of thousands of acres along the Salt River to grow corn, beans, squash and cotton. This is a first come, first serve tour. Space is limited; sign up at the front desk on day of tour. Tour fee is in addition to Museum Admission. Discounts for Museum Members. Event Details When October 26 Time 10 to 11 a.m. Cost $5, does not include Museum Admission Location Meet in Museum Front Lobby for outdoor walking tour through undeveloped desert terrain Notes Dress for outside weather, walking through dirt and desert plants, be advised this tour requires long periods of walking and standing. Recommended for ages 12 and up. |