“The past contains knowledge that the future cannot forget.”
Sharlot M. Hall
Who Was Sharlot Hall?
A woman ahead of her time, Sharlot M. Hall spearheaded the cause to preserve Arizona’s history and artifacts during the early 20th century. After persuading the City of Prescott to purchase the “Old Governor’s Mansion” as a historic property, she opened the Museum’s doors to the public in 1928.
There’s always something happening at the Museum. From vibrant festivals to live music performances and adult lectures, there’s something for everyone.
The 23rd Annual Prescott Indian Art Market has been rescheduled to September 19-20, due to the coronavirus pandemic. Originally scheduled for mid-June, the PIAM’s postponement has
With the Museum’s reopening after an 11-week closure associated with the COVID-19 outbreak, staff and volunteers have introduced extra safety measures throughout the four-acre campus
By Murray Smolens, volunteer coordinator at Sharlot Hall Museum. Greetings to our Museum’s virtual visitors! As volunteer coordinator, my responsibilities include making sure our volunteers