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Presidio San Agustin del Tucson Museum and its collection

Presidio San Agustin del Tucson Museum
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Presidio San Agustin del Tucson Museum is a museum in Tucson in United States.

History & Anthropology History & Anthropology

Presidio San Agustin del Tucson Museum
196 N Court Ave
AZ 85701 Tucson
Arizona

Visitor information Presidio San Agustin del Tucson Museum

Opening hours

Winter Hours (October 1-April 30) – Tuesday-Sunday, 10 am-4 pm
May Hours (May 1 – 31) – Wednesday-Sunday, 9 am-3 pm
June Hours (June 1-30) – Thursday-Sunday, 9 am-2 pm
Closed July 1-August 21
Late Summer Hours (August 21-September 30) – Thursday-Sunday, 9 am-3 pm

Admission

0 – 5Free
6 – 13US$6.00
14 – 64US$9.00
65+US$6.00
MembersUS$6.00
Pima County ResidentsUS$6.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

196 N Court Ave, Tucson

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Exhibitions

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Presidio San Agustin del Tucson Museum Reviews

Presidio San Agustin del Tucson Museum has 1 rating.

  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Presidio San Agustin del Tucson Museum offers visitors a glimpse into Tucson's rich history. Located in downtown Tucson, this reconstructed fort provides an educational experience about the city's Spanish colonial past. Many visitors appreciate the knowledgeable and enthusiastic docents who bring the history to life through their guided tours and demonstrations. The museum features period-accurate buildings, including soldiers' quarters and a blacksmith shop, which help to illustrate daily life in the late 18th century.

    Visitors often comment positively on the interactive elements, such as the opportunity to try on period costumes and participate in activities like candle-making or brick-making. The museum's small size allows for an intimate experience, though some guests note that this means it can be explored relatively quickly.

    While many find the admission price reasonable, a few visitors mention that they would have liked to see more exhibits or artifacts to round out the experience. The museum's location in the heart of Tucson is generally seen as a plus, making it easy to combine with other downtown attractions.

    Overall, the Presidio San Agustin del Tucson Museum is well-regarded for its educational value and its role in preserving local history. It's particularly recommended for those interested in colonial history or looking to understand Tucson's origins. However, visitors looking for a more extensive museum experience might find it somewhat limited in scope.

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