ANCIENT HOPI PUEBLO SITE TOURS at Homolovi II By Ellen Bilbrey Photos Arizona State Parks
Homolovi State Park partnered with the Old Trails Museum to host special tours of Homolovi II, the largest of the ancient Hopi villages located at Homolovi State Park.
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hese special tours were part of Winslow’s tour stop for the
Smithsonian’s Journey Series traveling exhibition, hosted by the Old Trails Museum at La Posada Hotel. Te exhibition showed how the evolving mobility changed a young US nation and how transportation made it grow. Te accounts of travelers themselves express the hopes and promises of fresh starts, the grim realities of forced migrations and difficult journeys, and the thrills of personal travel. Journey Stories is part of Museum
on Main Street, a collaboration between the Smithsonian Institution and State Humanities Councils nationwide. Te exhibit will travel around Arizona to the communities of Springerville (Casa
Malpais) August 10 to September 22, 2013, Kingman (Kingman Powerhouse Visitors Center Mohave Museum of History and Arts) September 28 to November 10, 2013, Florence (McFarland State Historic Park) November 16 to December 29, 2013, Patagonia (Patagonia Public Library) January 4 to February 16, 2014 and Sierra Vista (Henry F. Hauser Museum) February 22 to April 6, 2014. For information on all local Journeys to Winslow companion exhibits and programs, go to
www.oldtrailsmuseum.org or the Arizona Humanities Council website at
www.azhumanities.org. Te Arizona Humanities Council made Journey Stories possible in Winslow and support for Museum on Main Street has been provided by the United States Congress.
SNOWBIRDS & RV TRAVELERS 34 Homolovi, one of a series of
many ancient Hopi pueblos found in the Southwest, offers the public the opportunity to begin their journey into Hopi life and culture. Like the modern visitor making their way to Hopi, Homolovi was a stop for the ancestral Hopi people along their migration route, eventually moving on and settling at one of the current Hopi villages. For more information about
Homolovi State Park call (928) 289- 4106. Homolovi State Park is located five miles northeast of the city of Winslow in northeastern Arizona. Te park campground is convenient to I-40 and accommodates large rigs, as well as tent camping. Te Park Entrance Fee is $7 per vehicle with up to 4 adults. Tent camp sites
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