Join the Winslow Centennial Committee and Winslow Historical Society on Saturday, May 12, for “Readin’, Writin’, and ‘Rithmetic.” Former teachers and students from various schools will discuss the history of education in Winslow from 2 to 3:30 p.m. at the Winslow Visitors Center/Hubbell Trading Post. Artifacts from Winslow High School events, a scrapbook of images [...]
Join the Winslow Historical Society and Winslow Centennial Committee this Saturday, April 14, from 2 to 4 p.m., for the next Second Saturdays in Winslow presentation, “Riding the Rails into Winslow,” at the Snowdrift Art Space, 120 West Second Street. Former Santa Fe locomotive engineers Bill Shumway and Bert Peterson will discuss and illustrate the [...]
The Old Trails Museum is a partner in the Historic AZ 66 Geocaching Project! Geocaching is a worldwide “treasure-hunting” game played by GPS users. This series of caches, which is a partnership between the Historic Route 66 Association of Arizona and several of Arizona’s Route 66 communities, debuted on April 1. “Cachers” will get a [...]
OTM returns to regular hours (from winter hours) on April 1, 2012. We’re now open Tuesdays through Saturdays from 10 AM to 4 PM.
Dona Bruchman Harris, Old Trails Museum volunteer, has created a website to tell the Bruchman family history. Go to http://rmbruchmantrader.com/Home_Page.php to see the fascinating stories and photos from this trading post family!
The Winslow Historical Society and Winslow Centennial Committee continue their year-long series of programs celebrating the city’s history with “Life in Ruins: A History of the Early Native Americans and Settlers of the Region.” Join us on Saturday, March 10, from 2 to 3:30 p.m. at the Winslow Visitors Center/Hubbell Trading Post, 523 West 2nd [...]
February 12, 2012 – 12:11 am
The Winslow Centennial Committee and Winslow Historical Society are hosting a Birthday Bash for Arizona’s Centennial! Join us for this free event at the Winslow Visitors Center/Hubbell Trading Post, 523 West 2nd Street, on Tuesday, February 14, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. The program will begin promptly at 6:30 with the Pledge of Allegiance, followed [...]
February 4, 2012 – 4:03 am
The Winslow Historical Society and Winslow Centennial Committee continue their year-long series celebrating the city’s history with “All Roads Lead to Winslow.” Join us at the Winslow Visitors Center in the former Hubbell Trading Post, 523 West 2nd Street, on Saturday, February 11, from 2 to 3:30 p.m., when Winslow Historical Society Board Member Curtis [...]
January 13, 2012 – 1:24 am
The Old Trails Museum is in the Winter 2011/12 edition of Route 66 Magazine! Thanks to the magazine and author Jim Winnerman for the incredible 3-page article, which features loads of images and information about OTM. You can get your copy from the Jack Rabbit Trading Post in Joseph City, or order directly from www.route66magazine.com.
January 6, 2012 – 11:40 pm
The Winslow Historical Society and Winslow Centennial Committee continue their Second Saturdays in Winslow series with Arbuckle Coffee, Bluebird Flour, & Pawn: A Trading Post History of the Region. Join us for this fascinating presentation at the Winslow Visitors Center/Hubbell Trading Post, 523 West 2nd Street, on Saturday, January 14, from 2 to 3:30 p.m. [...]