Mogollon Culture: Arizona and New Mexico

SAS Tour
Mogollon Culture: Arizona and New Mexico
Sunday, June 9, 2024 to Saturday, June 15, 2024
Sacramento Archeological Society is pleased to offer an archaeological tour in Arizona and New Mexico featuring Mogollon culture. “Mogollon Culture” is a loose term applied to any of the people who were living in the environs of the Mogollon Rim (bounded by the Little Colorado River on the north, Verde River on the west, Pecos River on the East and south into Chihuahua, Mexico) from about 200 BCE to the mid-1400s CE. Several groups inhabited this area. The Mimbres designates one group that will especially be highlighted.

The itinerary for the tour is projected as follows:
June 9, Sunday Drive or fly to Phoenix
June 10, Monday Drive to Fort Apache Museum and view Kinishba Ruins, then drive to Springerville
June 11, Tuesday Guided tour of Casa Malpais, drive to Silver City and in route visit Mogollon and Cat Walk
June 12, Wednesday Tour Mimbres sites
June 13, Thursday Gila Cliff Dwellings
June 14, Friday Guided tour of Western New Mexico University Museum, Treasure Hill, hike to Dragonfly Petroglyphs and experience City of Rocks
June 15, Saturday Hike to Pony Hills Petroglyphs, and China Draw Petroglyphs and attend a farewell lunch in Deming

This is a Members only event and attendance is limited. Reservations are accepted on a first come basis. A non- refundable reservation fee of $50 per person to SAS is required with the reservation. For more information contact sacarcheology@gmail.com.