Antelope Valley Indian Museum State Historic Park in California State

Antelope Valley Indian Museum State Historic Park

Step back in history and explore centuries of Native American history at this historic state park.

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Antelope Valley Indian Museum State Historic Park Details

Step back in history and explore centuries of Native American history at this historic state park. Covering almost 400-acres of land and housing an on-site museum, you will be able to learn all about the native tribes from the Southwest, Great Basin, and California area. Notable sites in the park include the Joshua Cottage, which examines the different methods and techniques the tribes used for hunting, fishing, and food preparation. The park also hosts different events, including traditional dances, ground blessing ceremonies, and art and crafts fairs throughout the year. There is also a nature trail that leads around the park, offering picturesque views of the landscape in Antelope Valley.

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