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# Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West

A Smithsonian Affiliate showcasing Western and Native American art and artifacts

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- [Introducing Todd Bankofier: New Western Spirit C.E.O. and Executive Director](https://westernspirit.org/news/todd-bankofier/) - There's a new sheriff in town! Please join us in celebrating the appointment of highly experienced local business and community leader Todd Bankofier as Western Spirit's new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Executive Director. David Sherf, Interim Executive Director and CEO, expressed his enthusiasm for hiring Bankofier. "We are so pleased to welcome Todd to our team as Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Press Release: Curt Walters: Resilience](https://westernspirit.org/featured-exhibitions/press-release-curt-walters/) - Western Spirit: Scottsdale’s Museum of the West to Showcase 20 Paintings by Artist Curt Walters, Widely Regarded as the Greatest Living Painter of the Grand Canyon, in an Exhibit Opening on January 17th. “Curt Walters: Resilience” coincides with the publication of “Resilience: The Life History and Grand Canyon Art of Curt Walters,” a comprehensive survey Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Press Release: The Resurrection of Billy the Kid](https://westernspirit.org/featured-exhibitions/press-release-the-resurrection-of-billy-the-kid/) - Western Spirit: Scottsdale’s Museum of the West Bring the West’s Most Notorious Outlaw Back to Life Opening This October with ‘The Resurrection of Billy the Kid’ The exhibit, which runs through the end of the year is described as “part art show, part wake, part Wild West showdown,” features bold work by Bob Boze Bell, Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Press Release: Mac Schweitzer](https://westernspirit.org/featured-exhibitions/press-release-mac-schweitzer/) - This October Western Spirit: Scottsdale’s Museum of the West Unveils the Rediscovered Legacy of Southwestern Modernist Mac Schweitzer, A Pioneering Female Artist Lost to History For the first time, the prolific artist’s works—hidden for more than six decades—are exhibited publicly, showcasing her abstract desert style and her groundbreaking role in Tucson’s modern art scene. Western Spirit: Scottdale's Museum of the West Featured Exhibition of Mac Schweitzer a Southwest Maverick Rediscovered.
- [Press Release: Still in the Saddle](https://westernspirit.org/featured-exhibitions/press-release-still-in-the-saddle/) - Think You Know Westerns? Think Again. Opening January 30th, Western Spirit Museum Presents the Definitive Exhibition on the Hollywood Western’s Most Misunderstood Era Still in the Saddle: A New History of the Hollywood Western opens January 30, featuring over 70 original movie posters, screen-worn costumes, and immersive cinema experiences (SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.) – By the mid-1960s, Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [We Are Western Spirit! Meet Faith Boadt](https://westernspirit.org/announcements/meet-faith-boadt/) - As the new Western Spirit Membership Coordinator, members may be very familiar with Faith Boadt as she has reignited the membership program through its new rebuild. But her work ethic and role advancement has allowed her to engage with and assist many guests, artists and more. We Are Western Spirit! is a new blog series Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Western Spirit AKA “The Cool Frontier" Presents Half-Off Admission for End of Summer Western Weekends](https://westernspirit.org/uncategorized/end-of-summer-promo/) - For the next three weekends of August, guests can explore the rich heritage and artistry of the American West at half the usual ticket price. This "Cool Frontier" sale runs on August 16-18, August 23-25, and August 30-September 1 (note: the museum is closed on Labor Day). Click the dates below to procure your half-off Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [We Are Western Spirit! Meet Coleman Charters](https://westernspirit.org/announcements/we-are-western-spirit-meet-coleman-charters/) - When we heard that Coleman Charters, the newest member of our Maintenance team, not only loves all things Western Spirit but is also a talented artist, we had to learn more! We Are Western Spirit! is a new blog series highlighting individuals that work at Scottsdale's Museum of the West and exemplify our mission of Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [At Western Spirit, the Summer is the Season for Blue Star Museums!](https://westernspirit.org/news/blue-star-museum-2024/) - Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West is excited to once again partner with the national Blue Star Museum initiative! Blue Star Museums is a collaboration among the National Endowment for the Arts, Blue Star Families, the Department of Defense, and museums across America to offer free admission to the nation’s active duty military Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Catching Up With New Western Spirit Board Member Lauren Ferrigni](https://westernspirit.org/news/catching-up-with-new-western-spirit-board-member-lauren-ferrigni/) - WS: Would you tell us about your background, your interest in the American West and Western Art, and how you first became involved with Western Spirit? Ferrigni: I wasn’t born in Arizona but I’ve called this state home since a very young age, so I consider myself an Arizona native. I grew up in Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Five Questions for New Western Spirit Board Member Mike Casey](https://westernspirit.org/news/five-questions-for-new-western-spirit-board-member-mike-casey/) - WS: Can you tell us something about your upbringing and interest in the American West? Casey: I grew up in South Dakota—not the West, exactly—but we lived between two Indian Reservations, the Lower Brule and Crow Creek. My family owned drugstores there and we did a lot of business with Native Americans. Their business Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Ask The Author - Dr. Lydia Otero](https://westernspirit.org/news/ask-the-author-dr-lydia-otero/) - Dr. Lydia Otero, was the first guest in our Ask the Author series and a faculty member in the Dept. of Mexican American Studies at the U of A from 2003 to 2020.
- [A Conversation with Board of Trustee Christine Mollring](https://westernspirit.org/news/a-conversation-with-board-of-trustee-christine-mollring-by-james-d-balestrieri/) - We want to keep the history of the West alive for future generations to come and for visitors from around the country and the globe.
- [Western Spirit is a Blue Star Museum!](https://westernspirit.org/news/blue-star-museum-2023/) - Blue Star Museums is a collaboration among the National Endowment for the Arts, Blue Star Families, the Department of Defense, and museums across America to offer free admission to the nation’s active duty military personnel including National Guard and Reserve and their families each summer. The program begins on Armed Forces Day in mid-May and Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Western Spirit: Scottsdale’s Museum of the West Honored by True West Magazine](https://westernspirit.org/uncategorized/western-spirit-scottsdales-museum-of-the-west-honored-by-true-west-magazine/) - "Western Spirit collects and exhibits Old West items and art as well as anybody around. It is truly a top Western museum." Bob Boze Bell, True West Magazine
- [Meet New Western Spirit Board Member Carolyn Rock](https://westernspirit.org/news/carolyn-rock/) - WS: History is heritage for you. Can you tell us a bit about that? Rock: In 1840, my great-great-great grandfather William came by covered wagon from New Jersey to the Quad Cities—where I was born and grew up. William’s cousin, James Marshall, kept going all the way to Sacramento, where he was the one who Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [New Western Spirit Board Member Dan Corazzi](https://westernspirit.org/news/interview-with-new-western-spirit-board-member-dan-corazzi/) - WS: Can you tell us a bit about your background? Corazzi: I began my professional career, in Eastern Pennsylvania, as a French teacher. After 7 years, I became a high school principal and for my last 16 years in public education, I was school superintendent. In 2000, I left public education to work with my Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [A Conversation with Natalie Reichert, Western Spirit’s Bruner Scholar](https://westernspirit.org/news/a-conversation-with-natalie-reichert-western-spirits-bruner-scholar/) - Natalie Reichert is Western Spirit’s Bruner Scholar for Spring 2023. We caught up with Natalie to ask her about her experience as a Bruner Scholar and her work in Visitor Services. WS: How did you become a Bruner Scholar? Reichert: After I was hired to work in Visitor Services, I was exploring the galleries. I Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [And the winner is…](https://westernspirit.org/uncategorized/and-the-winner-is/) - There are numerous contests and award shows. Phoenix has its share - this one created by Phoenix Magazine, a very well-respected publication, with a distribution of in excess of 75,000, across the city and an audited readership of over 350,000 – MONTHLY. We were anonymously nominated as a Phoenix Magazine, 2022 Best of the Valley Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [A Conversation with Western Spirit Board Member Dr. Scott Robertson](https://westernspirit.org/news/dr-scott-robertson-western-spirit-board-of-trustees/) - Dr. Scott Robertson came to Scottsdale forty years ago, having been recruited to build a cardiovascular center. He’s been here ever since. The West, you might say, was always near and dear to his heart, as were horses. We caught up with him recently to ask him about his life, his long relationship with the Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Stallion Stampede! Artist Nichole Laizure in Residence at Western Spirit](https://westernspirit.org/news/artist-nichole-laizure-in-residence-at-western-spirit/) - If you’ve visited Western Spirit lately, or plan to visit soon, you may well see an artist, hard at work in the lobby, painting a life-size fiberglass model of a stallion. The energy of creation is electric, setting the stage for visitors to enter into the artistry of the Edward Curtis and Scott Baxter exhibitions. Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Edward S. Curtis: Unpublished Alaska](https://westernspirit.org/news/edward-s-curtis-unpublished-alaska/) - Occasionally, unpublished Curtis photographs surface, but never in history has 100 emerged at once! What few unpublished pictures have surfaced are generally in private collections, and no one ever gets to see them. When Edward Curtis’ only grandchild, Jim Graybill, at 92 years old, was no longer able to care for the Curtis family collection, Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Conversation with Board of Trustee – Dr. Betsy Fahlman](https://westernspirit.org/news/conversation-with-board-of-trustee-dr-betsy-fahlman/) - Dr. Betsy Fahlman is a professor of art history at Arizona State University, where she has taught since 1988. A specialist in American Art, her interests include public art, American modernism, the New Deal, industrial archeology, and the art history of Arizona. Since 2016, she has been Adjunct Curator of American Art at the Phoenix Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Medical Art: From Paul Calle Monica Aissa Martinez /Jennifer Hartmark-Hill, MD](https://westernspirit.org/news/medical-art-paul-calle/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”2px|||||” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_5,3_5″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”2_5″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Monica-Aissa-Martinez-300×285.jpg” title_text=”Monica Aissa Martinez” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Thursday, October 27, 2022Start Time: 6:00 PMLocation: Western Spirit Museum – Virginia G. Piper Theater Free to members.$30 for non-members. [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [ARE YOU JOINING US FOR A GREAT EVENING OF FUN, FRIENDSHIP & FUNDRAISING?](https://westernspirit.org/news/are-you-joining-us/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”2px|||||” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] Saddle Up III is fast approaching (October 15) – our premiere event supporting Western Spirit: Scottsdale’s Museum of the West, kicking off the Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [GIFT TO HONOR CHIEF HENRY RED CLOUD](https://westernspirit.org/news/gift-to-chief-henry-red-cloud/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”2px|||||” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] On Monday, October 10, 2022, Indigenous Peoples’ Day, Western Spirit will host “Gift to Honor Chief Henry Red Cloud.” At this historic event, two culturally Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [SADDLE UP-DATE](https://westernspirit.org/news/saddle-up-date/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”2px|||||” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Since we last Up-dated you…so much has unfolded: the invitations are in the mail – a touch late, but we kept adding some great partners Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Arizona Native Edible Experience](https://westernspirit.org/news/az-native-edible-experience-newsletter/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”2px|||||” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] The Arizona Native Edible Experience delivers a unique and authentic Arizona Experience that will delight your senses. Native Arizona will take center stage Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Holiday Events](https://westernspirit.org/news/holiday-2022/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”2px|||||” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] ‘Tis the season to celebrate – from early November through the middle of January there are numerous holidays and events that bring family Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Inaugural Jim & Sandy Bruner Scholarship Program Winner Announced](https://westernspirit.org/news/inaugural-jim-sandy-bruner-scholarship-program-winner-announced/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”2px|||||” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] In April 2022, when then-Chairman of the Western Spirit Board of Trustees, Jim Bruner, rotated into the Chairman Emeritus role after 16.5 years, fellow trustees Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Chairman's Message - September 2022 Newsletter](https://westernspirit.org/news/chairmans-message-september-2022-newsletter/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”2px|||||” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” content_last_edited=”on|phone” sticky_enabled=”0″ content_tablet=” It is an honor to write my first message as I gladly accept the position of Chairman of the Board of Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Conversation With Board Of Trustee & Chair, Of Saddle Up III, Stephanie Johnston](https://westernspirit.org/news/stephanie-johnston/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”2px|||||” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Stephanie Johnston, Board Of Trustee & Chair, of Saddle Up III We catch up with Western Spirit Board Member Stephanie Johnston as she is leaving Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Old Town Scottsdale Community Profile - JoyRides AZ](https://westernspirit.org/news/joyrides-az/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”2px|||||” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]As the Old Town Scottsdale community, especially the Arts District, is so intertwined amongst our businesses – on occasion, we will highlight one of the partners Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Coming This Fall](https://westernspirit.org/news/coming-this-fall/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”2px|||||” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]THE GATHER – A Portrait of the American West – Scott T. Baxter The Gather began as a conversation about a colophon (an emblematic device, or Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [A Message from the Executive Director - September 2022 Newsletter](https://westernspirit.org/news/message-from-director-sep-22/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”2px|||||” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”] Recently I had the privilege of serving as a judge for the Eiteljorg Museum’s 17th annual Quest for the West Art Show Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [In the “Footprint” of Western Spirit—Part 1.](https://westernspirit.org/news/footprint-part-1/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”2px|||||” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”]Scottsdale, 1936. Credit: Scottsdale Historical Society. Along the bottom of this “plane’s-eye view” of Old Town Scottsdale, taken in 1936, you will note Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [NOW ON LOAN TO WESTERN SPIRIT: THE POTTER by Cliff Fragua, of Jemez Pueblo in New Mexico](https://westernspirit.org/news/now-on-loan-august/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”2px|||||” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”] Cliff’s grandmother was a potter, as are many women at Jemez Pueblo. Her name was Rita Casiquito and she was Corn Clan. Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [So, who is that guy? Many of you have asked, who has assisted in some of the museum’s writings? Let me introduce you to… the Life & Times of James Balestrieri](https://westernspirit.org/news/so-who-is-that-guy-many-of-you-have-asked-who-has-assisted-in-some-of-the-museums-writings-let-me-introduce-you-to-the-life-times-of-james-balestrieri/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”2px|||||” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”]Jim Balestrieri Born and raised in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Jim Balestrieri earned a B.A. in East Asian Languages and Cultures from Columbia University, an Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [A Message from the Executive Director](https://westernspirit.org/news/message-executive-director-august/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”2px|||||” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”] Museums are informal lifelong learning environments; that’s what lured me to this profession. More polarized than ever, our society needs these types Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [A Message from the Executive Director](https://westernspirit.org/news/message-from-executive-director-july-2022/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”2px|||||” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.17.6″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”] Western Spirit fosters relationships with colleges and universities across Arizona and beyond. Recently, a fund was started to honor the legacy of Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [The Color of Care](https://westernspirit.org/news/the-color-of-care-newsletter/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”2px|||||” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.17.6″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”] “At the height of the pandemic, I read something that stopped me in my tracks. I read a story about Gary Fowler, Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [REMARKABLE PRESENCE](https://westernspirit.org/news/remarkable-presence-newsletter/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”2px|||||” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.17.6″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”] As of July 2022, nearly 31,000 people in Arizona have died of COVID-19. They were people with family, friends, children, and pets. Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [SHHH – TELL ALL YOUR FRIENDS!](https://westernspirit.org/news/best-of-the-valley-2022/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”2px|||||” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.17.6″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”] Our biggest, baddest Best of the Valley ever includes 561 of the most laudable people, places and things in Greater Phoenix…. Thank Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples](https://westernspirit.org/news/worlds-indigenous-peoples-newsletter/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”2px|||||” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.17.6″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”] The U.N. General Assembly created International Day of the World’s Indigenous People on December 23, 1994. August 9 was chosen as it Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Prisoners as Craftsmen of the West](https://westernspirit.org/uncategorized/prisoners-as-craftsmen-of-the-west/) - During the 19th and 20th centuries, prisoners made and sold an unusual variety of items. Their handiwork included carved, hammered, braided, painted and whittled objects. Spurs, reatas, belts, bits and bridles were among the many types of exquisite merchandise created and sold by prisoners. Some of the most striking prisoner-made pieces feature colorful hitched horsehair Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [“Spirit of the West” Featured Object: Maggie Wright's Phillips & Gutierrez Prize Spurs](https://westernspirit.org/uncategorized/spirit-of-the-west-featured-object-maggie-wrights-phillips-gutierrez-prize-spurs/) - Mrs. Ed (Maggie) Wright was a skilled and talented professional rodeo performer, who had a true west spirit for daring stunts. Maggie won the top rodeo event at Cheyenne, Wyoming’s Championship Lady Bronco Busting contest on July 28, 1917. As the top rider she won the spurs now shown in the Hays Collection at Scottsdale’s Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- ["Spirit of the West" Featured Object: N. Porter Saddle and Harness Company 1898 Saddle](https://westernspirit.org/uncategorized/spirit-of-the-west-object-of-the-month-n-porter-saddle-and-harness-company-1898-saddle/) - Western spirit was certainly evident when Newton Porter launched his saddlery shop in downtown Phoenix more than 115 years ago. Hardened by more than two decades of operating saddle shops in several western states and Alaska, he was well-suited to the challenge his last venture offered. Before World War II, N. Porter Saddle and Harness Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [“Spirit of the West” Featured Object: “Ride with Pancho Villa” Poster](https://westernspirit.org/uncategorized/spirit-of-the-west-featured-object-ride-with-pancho-villa-poster/) - Pancho Villa, of peasant heritage, was the leader of a successful Mexican Revolutionary Army in the North. He shocked the United States when in 1916 he raided Columbus, N.M., killing 18 Americans. Reasons for the raid are disputed. Following the raid, Gen. John J. Pershing, with a young Lt. George S. Patton Jr., unsuccessfully pursued Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Understanding the Museum’s Eco-Friendly Design](https://westernspirit.org/uncategorized/understanding-the-museums-eco-friendly-design/) - Western Spirit: Scottsdale’s Museum of the West offers a unique perspective on the importance and application of conservation in Arizona. The LEED® Gold-certified museum building functions as an active teaching tool for all ages, and allows visitors to experience how contemporary architecture can minimize waste. When walking around the museum building and campus, you’ll notice Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [10 Questions with Museum Store Manager Jeffrey White](https://westernspirit.org/uncategorized/10-questions-with-museum-store-manager-jeffrey-white/) - If you could create a brand-new animal, what would it look like? All animals are perfect the way they are. Seriously, I never really thought of that. If I could mix two of my favorite animals together? It would be… dogs and bears. I love them both. A bear-dog. What in your life are you Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [10 Questions with Visitor Services Coordinator Kerry LaMountain](https://westernspirit.org/uncategorized/10-questions-with-kerry-lamountain/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.17.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] What’s your favorite family tradition? When I was growing up, on Christmas Eve, my mom would make oyster stew and the Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [A Timeless Tribute to “the Father of Western Art”](https://westernspirit.org/exhibitions/a-timeless-tribute-to-the-father-of-western-art/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.17.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] George Catlin (American, 1796-1872) is considered by many to be the father of western art. However, the artist was laid to Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Western Spirit: Scottsdale’s Museum of the West Named Best Western Art Museum in the Nation](https://westernspirit.org/news/western-spirit-scottsdales-museum-of-the-west-named-best-western-art-museum-in-the-nation/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.17.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] Since opening in January 2015, Western Spirit: Scottsdale’s Museum of the West has garnered numerous awards, achievements and accolades, including the Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Upcoming Exhibit - Rails Building America](https://westernspirit.org/uncategorized/upcomingex-rails-building-america/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”]Andrew J. Russell’s “East and West Shaking Hands at Laying Last Rail,” 1869. Western Spirit: Scottsdale’s Museum of the West is proud to Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [A Message from the Executive Director](https://westernspirit.org/uncategorized/a-message-from-the-executive-director/) - Expressing one’s thoughts and feelings about the world is easier than ever in our high-tech society. Social media platforms and other means of electronic communication make it possible for us to share so much information in so little time. But how much are we truly processing? Museums, perhaps now more than ever, provide a respite Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [TELL ME MORE ABOUT EDWARD S. CURTIS: Beth Curtis – Edward S. Curtis’ daughter](https://westernspirit.org/uncategorized/tell-me-more-about-edward-s-curtis-beth-curtis-edward-s-curtis-daughter/) - At 17, Edward Curtis brought his daughter Beth in as an assistant to Ella McBride in his Seattle studio. Beth inherited her father’s eye for composition but also had the acumen to handle the business side of the enterprise. In 1927, Beth accompanied her father on his last great adventure—to Alaska. After the publication of Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [A TASTE FOR ART – PART II](https://westernspirit.org/uncategorized/a-taste-for-art-part-ii/) - Scott Baxter shared the stories of people, place, struggle, and success behind the images of his 100 Years 100 Ranchers project at June’s A Taste for Art supper club. Baxter, a celebrated fine art photographer, adorned the walls of famed Cattle Track Arts Compound with large format landscapes and portraits of iconic places and perhaps, Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Eight questions with Board of Trustees member - Harold Piazza Jr.](https://westernspirit.org/uncategorized/eight-questions-with-board-of-trustees-member-harold-piazza-jr/) - Q: How did you become interested in the American West, and how did you come to reside in Scottsdale? Even though I’m originally from New Jersey, I’ve always had an interest in the West. My wife Kathleen’s great-grandfather was an Army scout who handled confidential dispatches and was fluent in Apache and Spanish. He owned Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [“We are the change we want to see in the world:  Walking that prayer forward with Chief Henry Red Cloud”](https://westernspirit.org/uncategorized/we-are-the-change-we-want-to-see-in-the-world-walking-that-prayer-forward-with-chief-henry-red-cloud/) - Inspired by the words and work of Chief Henry Red Cloud at a talk given with John Graybill, the great-grandson of Edward Curtis, at Western Spirit on March 31, Education Director Wade Weber heeded the call to action and pledged to volunteer his time over Memorial Day at the “Fire and Flame” weekend hosted by Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Riding off into the Sunset – Bruner Reception Surprises at Western Spirit](https://westernspirit.org/uncategorized/riding-off-into-the-sunset-bruner-reception-surprises-at-western-spirit/) - Once outgoing Chairman of Western Spirit’s Board, Jim Bruner, handed the reins to Bill Ridenour and became Chairman Emeritus, the Annual Meeting moved to the Scottsdale Artists’ School and transformed into a splendid surprise—a reception honoring Sandy and Jim Bruner. Diana and Trustee David Smith helped turn out the crowd of friends and well-wishers Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Have you thanked a “Docent” today?](https://westernspirit.org/uncategorized/have-you-thanked-a-docent-today/) - Gracious volunteers are the face of the museum and the voice of the art within… Volunteers are giving people by nature, and many of them are so gracious and selfless that they are fine doing their work without any real recognition. Their true satisfaction comes from the joy in seeing the visitors’ excitement and appreciation Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Conversation with David Sherf, newly appointed, Vice-Chair, Board of Trustees](https://westernspirit.org/uncategorized/conversation-with-david-sherf-newly-appointed-vice-chair-board-of-trustees/) - “Once, in 1955,” David Sherf says, “I was riding with my grandfather on his tractor, discing old wheat, when we heard a ‘clunk.’ We got out and dug and pulled out a rusty pistol. My grandfather turned it over in his hand and said, ‘I lost that pistol in 1921.’” When this story and others Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [A Taste for Art](https://westernspirit.org/uncategorized/a-taste-for-art/) - Mystique and scandal where the ways of Lon Megargee—a name he stole, to make a new life for himself out West, as we learned from the laudable Dr. Betsy Fahlman. Speaking to a sold-out crowd of A Taste for Art a summer supper club series created in a partnership with Western Spirit’s neighbors, Scottsdale Artists’ Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Edward Curtis and Red Cloud: Connecting the Past to the Present](https://westernspirit.org/uncategorized/edward-curtis-and-red-cloud-connecting-the-past-to-the-present/) - On Thursday, March 31st, 2022, Western Spirit hosted a lively and timely evening event, Edward Curtis and Red Cloud: Connecting the Past to the Present. Edward Curtis’ great-grandson, John Edward Graybill, read an original speech given by Curtis in Santa Fe, New Mexico, in 1924. Graybill brought his great-grandfather’s words to life, embodying Western Spirit’s Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [NASA LANDS AT WESTERN SPIRIT IN MAY!](https://westernspirit.org/uncategorized/nasa-lands-at-western-spirit/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.22″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.12.1″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”] “Thanks to the collaboration between NASA and Scottsdale’s Western Spirit museum, kids and their families will be able to take part in hands-on Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [5 QUESTIONS WITH BOARD MEMBER – PHIL HAGENAH](https://westernspirit.org/uncategorized/3-questions-with-board-member-phil-hagenah/) - Q: You and your family are no newcomers to Scottsdale and the Phoenix area. Would you talk a bit about your family’s background here? A: I’m from the 4th generation in my family to winter in Arizona. My great-grandparents first stayed at Castle Hot Springs Resort— one of the oldest resorts, if not the Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [JENNIFER SANDS - BOARD TRUSTEE HONORED](https://westernspirit.org/uncategorized/jennifer-sands-board-trustee-honored/) - 48 Arizona Women and the Arizona Historical Society have selected the 48 Most Intriguing Women of Arizona for 2022. Now 11 years old, 48 Arizona Women, the sponsoring organization based in Scottsdale, started as an official Arizona Centennial Project in 2010 to recognize the state’s most intriguing women having a remarkable impact in their communities, Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Henry Red Cloud - Executive Director of Red Cloud Renewables](https://westernspirit.org/news/henry-red-cloud-executive-director-red-cloud-renewables/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.22″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding=”6px|||||” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” min_height=”600.3px” custom_margin=”-6px|auto||auto||” custom_padding=”7px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.12.1″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”]Henry Red CloudExecutive Director – Red Cloud Renewables Henry Red Cloud is the direct 5th generation descendant of Chief Red Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Docent Profile: Howard Calvert](https://westernspirit.org/news/docent-profile-howard-calvert/) - Howard Calvert is a former Scottsdale Unified School District Elementary Teacher, teaching for over 30 years. He has been a docent at Western Spirit since the museum's first year, starting in February of 2015. Howard engages and educates our visitor public with great storytelling about the region he loves living in. Howard lives the Western Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Not So Anonymous, the Women who Created Hopi Pottery](https://westernspirit.org/news/not-so-anonymous-the-women-who-created-hopi-pottery/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.22″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding=”0px|||||” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}” min_height=”2041.9px”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.12.1″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”]Canvas of Clay: Hopi Pottery masterworks from the Allen and Judith Cooke Collection photographed by Bill Dambrova One of the most important Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Western Spirit: Scottsdale’s Museum of the West Makes Key Development Hire to Spur Future Growth](https://westernspirit.org/news/western-spirit-scottsdales-museum-of-the-west-makes-key-development-hire-to-spur-future-growth/) - Dr. James Burns, Executive Director, is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Michael Zirulnik as Development Director for the museum. In his new role, which began on February 2nd, Dr. Zirulnik will be responsible for engaging locally, regionally, and across the country, with philanthropic interests to establish Western Spirit as the premier opportunity to Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Back-Tracking In Memory –  A new book sees Charlie Russell through Nancy Russell’s eyes and words](https://westernspirit.org/news/back-tracking-in-memory-a-new-book-sees-charlie-russell-through-nancy-russells-eyes-and-words/) - Here’s the truth: if Charlie Russell hadn’t married Nancy Cooper, he would not have become the Russell we know as one of the most important, prized, and beloved painters and sculptors of the rapidly changing West. Had he remained a bachelor—like the lone wolf in some of his works—or married a less forceful, capable woman, Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Bench Repairs](https://westernspirit.org/news/bench-repairs/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.22″ global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”3.27.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”] If you see someone taking a mallet and chisel to the Ponderosa Pine Saddle Bench in the Christine & Ted Mollring Sculpture Courtyard Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [John Graybill - President of Curtis Legacy Foundation](https://westernspirit.org/news/john-graybill-president-curtis-legacy-foundation/) - John is the youngest of only three great-grandchildren descending from Edward Curtis. John and his wife Coleen live in Buena Vista, Colorado in their perfect mountain cabin at 9000 feet. John got his photography degree at the Rhode Island School of Photography in 1979. After a 29-year career managing Midas stores and 7 years as Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Honorary Emeritus Western Spirit Trustee Honored](https://westernspirit.org/news/honorary-emeritus-western-spirit-trustee-honored/) - On March 3, 2022, the Past Presidents’ Council of the Scottsdale Area Chamber of Commerce celebrated the 27th Annual Scottsdale History Hall of Fame. The 2022 event was presented by The Scottsdale Charros. The Past Presidents Council of the Scottsdale Area Chamber of Commerce has inducted over 125 past and present Scottsdale leaders and over Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Three Questions for Western Spirit, Board of Trustees Member, Joan Fudala](https://westernspirit.org/uncategorized/three-questions-for-western-spirit-board-of-trustees-member-joan-fudala/) - 1. Can you tell us something about your background and how you became interested in the story and art of the American West? I was born in Ohio and came to Arizona for the first time in 1961. The wide open sky and landscape, not cowboys, that attracted me. That, and my fascination with Native Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [The Foodways of Native Peoples in the Photographs of Edward Curtis](https://westernspirit.org/news/the-foodways-of-native-peoples-in-the-photographs-of-edward-curtis/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ theme_builder_area=”post_content” _builder_version=”4.12.1″ _module_preset=”default” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” min_height=”400.2px” custom_padding=”0px|||||” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.12.1″ _module_preset=”default” min_height=”46.6px” inline_fonts=”museo 3″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”] The Foodways of Native Peoplesin the Photographs of Edward Curtis [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.12.1″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Western Spirit Board Member Joan Fudala is named first recipient of the Scottsdale Public Library Vision Award](https://westernspirit.org/events/western-spirit-board-member-joan-fudala-is-named-first-recipient-of-the-scottsdale-public-library-vision-award/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.22″ hover_enabled=”0″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding=”31px|||||” min_height=”1104.1px” sticky_enabled=”0″ custom_margin=”-60px|||||” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” custom_padding=”0px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}” min_height=”821.1px”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.12.1″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″ min_height=”21px”] Western Spirit Board Member Joan Fudalais named first recipient of theScottsdale Public Library Vision Award [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Belle da Costa Greene and Edward Curtis’s The North American Indian](https://westernspirit.org/news/belle-da-costa-greene-and-edward-curtiss-the-north-american-indian/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.22″ min_height=”1064.2px” custom_padding=”0px||22px|||” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.12.1″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” min_height=”764.7px” custom_margin=”-61px|auto||auto||” custom_padding=”|||0px||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.12.1″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” min_height=”31px” sticky_enabled=”0″ custom_margin=”||21px|||”] Belle da Costa Greene and Edward Curtis’sThe North American Indian [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.12.1″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”]Clarence Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Noted Edward Curtis Authority, Richard Lampert, to whom Light and Legacy is dedicated, tours the exhibition](https://westernspirit.org/news/noted-edward-curtis-authority-richard-lampert-to-whom-light-and-legacy-is-dedicated-tours-the-exhibition/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.22″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.12.1″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”] We caught up with Richard Lampert, of Santa Fe’s Zaplin Lampert Gallery, after his visit to Western Spirit to see Light and Legacy: Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [An Encounter with Edward Curtis](https://westernspirit.org/uncategorized/an-encounter-with-edward-curtis/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.22″ min_height=”1039.1px” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” min_height=”933.1px” custom_padding=”27px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”3.27.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” custom_padding=”0px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}”] An Encounter with Edward Curtis Come and hear Edward Sheriff Curtis (1868-1952) reflect on his adventures, tragedies, and triumphs Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Edward Curtis and the Photogravure](https://westernspirit.org/uncategorized/edward-curtis-and-the-photogravure/) - Because photogravures ultimately derive from photographs, we tend to think of them as photographs, that is, printed images replicated from negatives. In truth, photogravures are created by means of a complex process involving numerous delicate, hands-on steps that lead to the kinds of subtle, beautiful, artistic images you see at Western Spirit in Light and Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Photo Highlights from Saddle Up II](https://westernspirit.org/news/photo-highlights-from-saddle-up-ii/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.12.1″ _module_preset=”default” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.12.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.12.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_gallery gallery_ids=”33331,33332,33333,33334,33335,33336,33337,33338,33339,33340,33341″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.12.1″ _module_preset=”default” module_alignment=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_gallery][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section] Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Three Questions for Western Spirit Board Member Bill Ridenour.](https://westernspirit.org/uncategorized/three-questions-for-scottsdales-museum-of-the-west-board-member-bill-ridenour/) - Bill Ridenour is a Founding Trustee and Counsel of Scottsdale’s Museum of the West and is Chairman-Elect. A true community leader with long ties to the state of Arizona, Ridenour served as an aide to Senators Barry Goldwater and Paul Fannin. As an attorney with Fennemore Law, Ridenour continues to address and manage financial and Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Museum Named 2021 Nation’s “Best Western Museum”](https://westernspirit.org/news/museum-named-2021-nations-best-western-museum/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.22″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.9.2″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”] Photo by Bill Timmerman; Courtesy Studio Ma, Architect The people have spoken! In the January 2021 issue of True West magazine, Western Spirit: Scottsdale’s Museum of the Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Award-Winning Design](https://westernspirit.org/uncategorized/award-winning-design/) - "From the curb to the galleries, the facility is beautiful and meaningful." That is how the American Society of Interior Designers, Arizona North Chapter, recently described Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West. The ASID chapter presented the museum with its Enhancement of the Arts Award on August 8, 2015 at its 39th Annual Design Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Flocks of Sheep Were Once a Common Sight in Downtown Scottsdale](https://westernspirit.org/uncategorized/flocks-of-sheep-once-a-common-sight-in-downtown-scottsdale/) - There was a time when, instead of throngs of winter visitors, the streets of downtown Scottsdale teemed with herds of sheep on their way to Arizona’s high country for the summer, or back home for the winter. Marjorie Thomas was Scottsdale’s first resident artist and an Arizona homesteader who painted desert landscapes, Native people, and Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Grand Opening](https://westernspirit.org/education/grand-opening-2/) - Shining like a desert star in the heart of historic Old Town Scottsdale, Western Spirit: Scottsdale’s Museum of the West will be a premier cultural destination in a locale that has been called “The West’s Most Western Town.” Opening to the public on January 15, 2015, the City-owned museum will boldly immerse its guests in Scottdsale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.

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- [Home](https://westernspirit.org/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_enable_color=”off” background_enable_image=”off” height_tablet=”” height_phone=”” height_last_edited=”on|phone” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_fullwidth_slider show_arrows=”off” show_pagination=”off” use_bg_overlay=”on” bg_overlay_color=”rgba(61,57,53,0.5)” use_text_overlay=”off” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”31029f87-7295-41ac-9509-1b48b5258831″ header_level=”h3″ header_text_color=”#f1dab2″ header_font_size=”8vw” body_font=”|700|||||||” body_text_color=”#f1dab2″ body_font_size=”22px” body_line_height=”1.3em” background_enable_color=”off” background_image=”https://westernspirdev.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Experiences-1.webp” background_enable_image=”off” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”22px” button_text_color=”#3d3935″ button_bg_color=”#c98341″ button_border_width=”0px” button_border_color=”#f6a800″ position_origin_a=”center_center” width=”100%” module_alignment=”center” height=”731px” height_tablet=”720px” height_phone=”400px” height_last_edited=”on|desktop” custom_margin=”-115px|||||” auto=”on” auto_speed=”5000″ auto_ignore_hover=”on” Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Reel West Sundays](https://westernspirit.org/programs/reel-west-sundays/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” admin_label=”Header” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||||false|false” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_fullwidth_header title=”Reel West Sundays” subhead=”Classic Westerns. Big Screen.” text_orientation=”center” header_fullscreen=”on” background_overlay_color=”rgba(82,48,45,0.52)” content_max_width=”65%” content_max_width_tablet=”99%” content_max_width_phone=”99%” content_max_width_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” title_font=”||||||||” title_text_align=”center” title_text_color=”#eddbb6″ title_font_size=”7vw” subhead_text_color=”#eddbb6″ subhead_font_size=”32px” subhead_line_height=”1.2em” background_enable_color=”off” background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/1920×1080-postersbg.png” custom_margin=”0px||0px||false|false” custom_padding=”||||false|false” hover_enabled=”0″ title_font_size_tablet=”8vw” title_font_size_phone=”15vw” title_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” custom_css_title=”font-family: %22lexia%22, serif;||font-weight: 700;||font-style: normal;||padding-bottom: 35px;” Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Western Spirit Award](https://westernspirit.org/events/western-spirit-award/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”header” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/ridingtosunset-1.png” min_height=”375.3px” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” custom_padding=”40px||0px||false|false” hover_enabled=”0″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” sticky_enabled=”0″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|desktop” custom_padding_phone=”5px||||false|false” custom_padding_tablet=”20px||||false|false” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on” custom_margin_tablet=”||0px||false|false” custom_margin_phone=”||0px||false|false”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”72px|auto||auto||” custom_padding=”7px||1px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_heading title=” Honoring those who shape the West” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” title_level=”h1″ title_text_align=”center” title_text_color=”#F8ECD7″ title_font_size=”80px” custom_padding=”0px||3px||false|false” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” title_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” sticky_enabled=”0″ Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Docent Tours](https://westernspirit.org/learn/docent-tours/) - Embark on captivating docent tours that delve into the rich tapestry of the Old and New West. We offer in-person, private group, and virtual docent-led tours.
- [Directions, Parking & Hours](https://westernspirit.org/visit/directions-parking-hours/) - Ample free street and underground parking available. Within easy walking distance of popular restaurants, art galleries, and shops.
- [Give](https://westernspirit.org/give/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ background_enable_image=”off” custom_margin=”20px||||false|false” custom_padding=”24px||15px|||” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_heading title=”Help Western Spirit Soar” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” title_text_color=”#52302d” module_alignment=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Your gift allows the museum to fulfill its core mission: offering visitors the unique experience of “seeing the West Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Programs](https://westernspirit.org/programs/) - Experience Western spirit through captivating programs. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of the West and discover its cultural treasures.
- [Careers](https://westernspirit.org/about/careers/) - Explore exciting career opportunities that blend art, history, and culture, as we work together to preserve and showcase the vibrant heritage of the West.
- [OPENING DAY LOUIS SANDS IV CENTER](https://westernspirit.org/opening/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||||false|false” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_fullwidth_header title=”The West just got bigger.” subhead=”Western Spirit Museum marked a historic milestone with the opening of the Louis Sands IV Center and four new exhibitions, welcoming nearly 6,000 guests across a week of celebration. ” text_orientation=”center” header_fullscreen=”on” background_overlay_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.38)” Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Field Trips](https://westernspirit.org/field-trips/) - Immerse your students in the history and captivating culture of the Western Spirit through our engaging exhibits, interactive programs, and informed guides.
- [OPENING DAY LOUIS SANDS IV CENTER - old](https://westernspirit.org/oldopening/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||||false|false” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_fullwidth_header title=”The West just got bigger.” text_orientation=”center” header_fullscreen=”on” background_overlay_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.38)” content_max_width=”99%” content_max_width_tablet=”99%” content_max_width_phone=”99%” content_max_width_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” title_font=”||||||||” title_text_align=”center” title_text_color=”#eddbb6″ title_font_size=”8vw” background_enable_color=”off” background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/JR38-CORE-Western-Spirit-Museum-1322-WEB-scaled.jpg” custom_margin=”||||false|false” custom_padding=”|1px|||false|false” title_font_size_tablet=”8vw” title_font_size_phone=”15vw” title_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” custom_css_title=”font-family: %22lexia%22, serif;||font-weight: 700;||font-style: normal;” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_fullwidth_header][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”rgba(248,236,215,0.33)” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Private Events](https://westernspirit.org/visit/groups-private-use/) - Host your next event in an exceptionally unique environment showcasing the beauty and history of the American West. Four stunning spaces are available
- [Upcoming Exhibitions](https://westernspirit.org/visit/exhibitions/upcomingexhibitions/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ custom_margin=”20px||||false|false” custom_padding=”2px|||||” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_divider show_divider=”off” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_divider][et_pb_heading title=”Upcoming Exhibitions” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” title_text_align=”center” title_text_color=”#52302d” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_heading][et_pb_portfolio fullwidth=”off” posts_number=”12″ include_categories=”69″ show_categories=”off” show_pagination=”off” disabled_on=”off|off|off” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” title_font=”||||||||” title_font_size=”18px” title_line_height=”1.3em” caption_text_align=”center” caption_text_color=”#000000″ width=”100%” max_width=”100%” custom_margin=”-20px||-20px||true|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_portfolio][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,1_3,1_3″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Sue and Robert Karatz Museum Store](https://westernspirit.org/sue-and-robert-karatz-museum-store/) - See why Phoenix Magazine named Western Spirit’s Museum Store the “Best Place to Get AZ Stuff.” All purchases are tax-free and benefit the organization.
- [Online Group Tour Request Form](https://westernspirit.org/online-group-tour-request-form/) - Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Group Name: *Street Address *City *State *Zip Code: *Contact Name: *FirstLastEmail *Contact Phone: *Emergency Contact NameFirstLastEmergency Contact Phone:Type of Tour: *Docent ledSelf-guidedChoose oneDate – 1st Choice *1st Choice Arrival Time *Date – 2nd Choice *2nd Choice Arrival Time *Number of Adults *Cost $20 per adultTotal $ Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Press Room](https://westernspirit.org/press-room/) - Stay updated with the latest museum news, announcements, and press releases. Explore our press page for insightful stories and media resources.
- [Purchase Tickets for Western Horizons 2026](https://westernspirit.org/western-horizons-tickets/) - Legacy Gallery and Western Spirit are pleased to announce the 2nd annual Western Horizons show, featuring 35 of the top Western artists!
- [Board of Trustees](https://westernspirit.org/about/board-of-trustees/) - Meet the Western Spirit Museum's dedicated and diverse Board of Trustees. Their guidance leads Scottsdale's iconic museum toward a brighter future.
- [Membership](https://westernspirit.org/membership/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ background_enable_image=”off” width=”90%” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”20px||||false|false” custom_padding=”24px||15px|||” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ _builder_version=”4.21.0″ min_height=”136px” max_height=”1000px” custom_margin=”0px||-53px||false|false” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”left” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_heading title=”Membership” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” title_text_color=”#52302d” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text admin_label=”why be a member?” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ text_font=”||||||||” text_line_height=”1.5em” header_font=”Montserrat|700|||||||” header_text_color=”#666666″ header_2_font=”|700|||||||” min_height=”174.3px” custom_margin=”6px||42px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”] Become part of a Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Mission & Vision](https://westernspirit.org/about/mission-vision/) - Celebrating the West's importance by informing, educating, inspiring, and engaging guests via high-quality exhibitions, educational programs, and outreach.
- [Contact](https://westernspirit.org/contact/) - Get in touch with us today! Reach out for inquiries, feedback, or any assistance you may need. We look forward to hearing from you!
- [Donating Art and Artifacts](https://westernspirit.org/about/collection-donations/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.19.2″ _module_preset=”default” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” admin_label=”Post Title” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ title_font=”|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#52302d” title_font_size=”42px” background_enable_image=”off” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.19.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.19.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Intro text” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Thank you for your interest in donating artwork, objects, or Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Blog](https://westernspirit.org/blog-2/) - Stay up-to-date with the latest news and events. Discover exciting exhibitions, engaging programs, and upcoming happenings in the world of Western history.
- [Sustainable Building](https://westernspirit.org/about/sustainable-building/) - A sustainable building built for energy efficiency and water savings from 75% recycled or salvaged materials. A work of art that tells a modern Western story!
- [Volunteer](https://westernspirit.org/volunteer/) - Western Spirit is currently recruiting volunteers! Become a docent today and turn your passion for Western art and history into an influential experience for all.
- [Past Exhibitions](https://westernspirit.org/visit/exhibitions/past-exhibitions/) - Relive captivating past exhibits at Western Spirit. We're proud to host the rich heritage and dynamic stories of the Old West .
- [Corporate Partners](https://westernspirit.org/corporate-partners/) - We enjoy a fruitful partnership with our corporate partners and invite the corporate community to collaborate with us tohelp tell our story, and yours.
- [Exhibitions](https://westernspirit.org/visit/exhibitions/) - Explore captivating exhibitions showcasing the vibrant art, history, and culture of the Southwest. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of the American West!
- [Home](https://westernspirit.org/western-spirit-scottsdale-museum-of-the-west/) - Stories have the power to inspire, change history and celebrate cultures. Visit Western Spirit Museum and gain a new perspective of the American West today!
- [Media & Press](https://westernspirit.org/media-press-2/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”||||false|false” custom_padding=”||||false|false” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_fullwidth_header text_orientation=”center” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” title_text_color=”#f1dab2″ title_font_size=”50px” content_text_color=”#f1dab2″ background_color=”#FFFFFF” custom_button_one=”on” button_one_text_color=”#853a20″ positioning=”none” position_origin_a=”bottom_center” position_origin_f=”top_center” width=”100%” min_height=”10px” height=”10px” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” custom_padding_tablet=”165px||||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”0px||||false|false” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_css_free_form=”selector h1 {|| font-family: lexia, serif;|| font-weight: 700;|| font-style: normal;||}||||selector p{|| font-family: noto-sans, sans-serif;|| font-weight: 400;|| font-style: normal;||}” Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Media & Press](https://westernspirit.org/media-press/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”||||false|false” custom_padding=”||||false|false” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_fullwidth_header text_orientation=”center” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” title_text_color=”#f1dab2″ title_font_size=”50px” content_text_color=”#f1dab2″ background_color=”#FFFFFF” custom_button_one=”on” button_one_text_color=”#853a20″ positioning=”none” position_origin_a=”bottom_center” position_origin_f=”top_center” width=”100%” min_height=”10px” height=”10px” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” custom_padding_tablet=”165px||||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”0px||||false|false” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_css_free_form=”selector h1 {|| font-family: lexia, serif;|| font-weight: 700;|| font-style: normal;||}||||selector p{|| font-family: noto-sans, sans-serif;|| font-weight: 400;|| font-style: normal;||}” Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Scottsdale ArtWalk](https://westernspirit.org/visit/artwalk/) - Make Western Spirit part of your ArtWalk festivities! We are conveniently located a few steps away from various art galleries, restaurants, wineries and more.
- [SALOON NITE!](https://westernspirit.org/saloon-nite/) - Hey partner! Grab your chips and play for a great cause! Join in on Saturday, October 11 for SALOON NITE!, an exciting celebrity fundraiser for Western Spirit.
- [Year-End Tax Planning](https://westernspirit.org/year-end-giving/) - Maximize your year-end tax planning with charitable gifts through your IRA and stock donation. Discover strategies to optimize your tax benefits today.
- [Expansion PLUS](https://westernspirit.org/expansion/) - Together we can keep the spirit of the West alive for future generations. Your support is vital for Western Spirit to realize the full potential of this moment.
- [header footer](https://westernspirit.org/header-footer/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”] [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ background_color=”#27bdd8″ custom_padding=”8px||4px|||” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” saved_tabs=”all” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,1_3,1_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/SMOW-vert-logo.png” align_tablet=”center” align_phone=”center” align_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_margin=”4px||||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”-22px||||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|desktop” custom_padding_tablet=”” custom_padding_phone=”0px||||false|false” Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Planned Giving](https://westernspirit.org/planned-giving/) - Western Spirit: Scottsdale’s Museum of the West’s ability to continue to fulfill its mission can also be ensured through planned giving.
- [Robert Rodriguez: Cinema Sin Fronteras](https://westernspirit.org/robert-rodriguez/) - This fall, Western Spirit celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with a dynamic film series spotlighting the groundbreaking work of Robert Rodriguez
- [Spaghetti Western Film Series](https://westernspirit.org/spaghetti-westerns/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/WEB_Page-Banner_Spaghetti-Western-Series.png” background_position=”bottom_center” background_vertical_offset=”55%” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” hover_enabled=”0″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″ da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Section” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” module_alignment=”left” custom_margin=”|0px||0px|false|true” custom_padding=”|0px||0px|false|false” hover_enabled=”0″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″ da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,3_4″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” width=”40%” module_alignment=”center” custom_padding=”|0px||0px|false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Events](https://westernspirit.org/events/) - Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Western Spirit Council (WSC)](https://westernspirit.org/wsc/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.38)” background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Spurs-Close-up-1_The-Abe-Hays-Family-Spirit-of-the-West-Collection_Photo-by-Jennifer-Conway-9.jpg” background_blend=”overlay” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” disabled_on=”off|off|off” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ title_font=”museo 3|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#ffffff” title_font_size=”42px” background_enable_image=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ background_enable_image=”off” custom_padding=”24px||15px|||” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Summer 2025: The Cool Frontier](https://westernspirit.org/cool-frontier/) - It's Cool in Here! This summer, explore Scottsdale's Museum of the West and their newest exhibits, selected Spaghetti Western films, Artist Tuesdays, and more!
- [Collection Donation Form](https://westernspirit.org/about/collection-donation-form/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” disabled_on=”off|off|off” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ background_color=”#FFFFFF” background_enable_image=”off” background_position=”center_left” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” saved_tabs=”all” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” admin_label=”Post Title” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ title_font=”museo 3|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#000000″ title_font_size=”42px” background_enable_image=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_post_title][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″]Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Western Spirit Award 2025](https://westernspirit.org/western-spirit-award-2025/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” disabled_on=”on|off|off” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Costner-Approved-Promo.png” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_fullwidth_header title=”THANK YOU FOR CELEBRATING THE INAUGURAL WESTERN SPIRIT AWARD WITH US!” subhead=”Friday, February 28, 2025″ button_one_url=”https://my.scottsdalemuseumwest.org/event/costner” button_two_url=”https://markmaggiori.com/products/spirit-of-west” background_overlay_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.4)” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” title_font=”|800|||||||” title_font_size=”40px” content_font_size=”18px” subhead_font=”|600|||||||” subhead_font_size=”22px” subhead_line_height=”1.7em” background_color=”#000000″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Costner-Approved-Promo.png” button_two_icon_placement=”left” custom_padding=”200px||200px||true|false” content_text_shadow_style=”preset3″ content_text_shadow_blur_strength=”0.8em” global_colors_info=”{}”] Starring Kevin Costner My Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Our Scottsdale History](https://westernspirit.org/visit/our-history/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-08.png” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” _builder_version=”4.24.2″ title_font=”museo 3|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#ffffff” title_font_size=”42px” background_enable_image=”off” title_text_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ background_enable_image=”off” custom_padding=”24px||25px|||” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” _builder_version=”4.19.5″ min_height=”493px” custom_margin=”|auto|-15px|auto||” Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Kevin Costner | Western Spirit Award](https://westernspirit.org/costner/) - Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West.
- [2024 Publicity](https://westernspirit.org/2024-publicity/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Exhibitions-header.jpg” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” background_enable_image=”off” custom_padding=”42px|||||” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row disabled_on=”off|off|off” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] 2024 PUBLICITY Daily & Scottsdale Independent ‘Diamond Bloom’ Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [2023 Publicity](https://westernspirit.org/2023-publicity/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Exhibitions-header.jpg” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” background_enable_image=”off” custom_padding=”42px|||||” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row disabled_on=”off|off|off” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] 2023 PUBLICITY AZCentral.comCómo Werner Segarra plasma el Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Bourbon Lore](https://westernspirit.org/visit/bourbon-lore/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ background_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.38)” background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/BourbonLore-LegendsofAmercianWhiskey-WoodTable-wBottles.webp” background_blend=”overlay” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” disabled_on=”on|on|on” _builder_version=”4.16″ title_font=”museo 3|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#ffffff” title_font_size=”42px” background_enable_image=”off” disabled=”on” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_enable_image=”off” custom_padding=”24px||15px|||” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Membership](https://westernspirit.org/old_membership/) - Members proudly support our nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving and celebrating the culture, history, art, and core values of the West.
- [Conversations in Clay Series](https://westernspirit.org/conversations-in-clay-series/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.22.0″ background_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.38)” background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-09.png” background_blend=”overlay” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” saved_tabs=”all” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” admin_label=”Post Title” _builder_version=”4.22.2″ title_font=”museo 3|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#ffffff” title_font_size=”42px” background_enable_image=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ background_enable_image=”off” custom_padding=”24px||15px|||” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Home](https://westernspirit.org/crc-geo/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”on|on|on” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.20.4″ background_color=”#27bdd8″ min_height=”157px” custom_margin=”10px|||||” custom_padding=”6px||0px|||” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” disabled=”on” collapsed=”on” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||13px|||” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text disabled_on=”on|on|on” _builder_version=”4.20.2″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”-7px|||||” custom_padding=”||0px|||” disabled=”on” inline_fonts=”museo2 300,museo 3″ global_colors_info=”{}”] Our Featured Exhibit Light and Legacy: The Art and Techniques of Edward S. Curtis Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Saddle Up IV](https://westernspirit.org/saddleupiv/) - Save the Date: Join us on October 15, 2023, for Saddle Up IV, our museum's renowned annual charity event. Unforgettable moments for a great cause await!
- [Groundbreaking Ceremony RSVP](https://westernspirit.org/rsvp2024/) - Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Sunday Fundays at Western Spirit](https://westernspirit.org/family-pass-geo/) - Bring the family to Western Spirit! Sunday Funday Family Passes are now available for purchase. The $45 pass admits a family of up to five for one low price.
- [Sunday Fundays at Western Spirit!](https://westernspirit.org/family-pass/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.22.0″ background_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.38)” background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-09.png” background_blend=”overlay” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” saved_tabs=”all” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” admin_label=”Post Title” _builder_version=”4.22.2″ title_font=”museo 3|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#ffffff” title_font_size=”42px” background_enable_image=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ background_enable_image=”off” custom_padding=”24px||15px|||” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Museum Gallery Map](https://westernspirit.org/museum-gallery-map/) - Discover Scottsdale's Museum of the West offering captivating exhibitions and regional history that'll leave you amazed and inspired.
- [Home_Geo](https://westernspirit.org/home-geo/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”on|on|on” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.20.4″ background_color=”#27bdd8″ min_height=”157px” custom_margin=”10px|||||” custom_padding=”6px||0px|||” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” disabled=”on” collapsed=”on” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||13px|||” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text disabled_on=”on|on|on” _builder_version=”4.20.2″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”-7px|||||” custom_padding=”||0px|||” disabled=”on” inline_fonts=”museo2 300,museo 3″ global_colors_info=”{}”] Our Featured Exhibit Light and Legacy: The Art and Techniques of Edward S. Curtis Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Suggested Readings on Edward S. Curtis Bibliography](https://westernspirit.org/suggested-readings-on-edward-s-curtis-bibliography/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ theme_builder_area=”post_content” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” title_text=”Header 02″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-02.png” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″ da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” type=”4_4″ theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ title_font=”museo 3|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#ffffff” title_font_size=”42px” background_enable_image=”off” title_text_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” width=”80.1%” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Field Trips Request Form](https://westernspirit.org/field-trips-request-form/) - Plan an exciting educational adventure with our field trip request form. Submit your details now and open new doors of learning for your students!
- [Rennard Strickland's Book](https://westernspirit.org/rennard-strickland-book/) - Discover a fascinating exhibition of Western film history through a selection of movie posters from The Dr. Rennard Strickland Collection.
- [Self-Guided Audio Tours](https://westernspirit.org/learn/self-guided-audio-tours/) - Bringing authentic stories to life through Western and Native American art, artifacts, and living cultures. Enhance your experience with our audio tour guide.
- [Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust Theater/Auditorium](https://westernspirit.org/about/theater/) - Discover the captivating Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust Theater/Auditorium, a vibrant cultural center and creative hub at the heart of our museum.
- [Christine & Ted Mollring Sculpture Courtyard](https://westernspirit.org/about/sculpture-courtyard/) - Discover the beauty of Western sculpture and host unforgettable private events in our striking venue. A perfect blend of artistry and elegance awaits you.
- [See the West from Home!](https://westernspirit.org/visit/see-the-west-from-home/) - Discover our virtual Western history museum and immerse in captivating journeys through the Wild West from home. Explore virtual exhibits, videos, and more!
- [2022 Publicity](https://westernspirit.org/2022-publicity/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Exhibitions-header.jpg” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” background_enable_image=”off” custom_padding=”42px|||||” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row disabled_on=”off|off|off” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.20.2″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] 2022 PUBLICITY Foodgressing Scottsdale Fall Festivals Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [COVID-19 PREVENTION](https://westernspirit.org/covid-19-prevention/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text disabled_on=”off|off|off” _builder_version=”4.19.5″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] PUBLIC HEALTH AND PREVENTATIVE MEASURES AGAINST COVID-19 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.20.2″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] FACE COVERINGS We strongly recommend masks Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [2018 Publicity](https://westernspirit.org/2018-publicity/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Exhibitions-header.jpg” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” background_enable_image=”off” custom_padding=”42px|||||” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row disabled_on=”off|off|off” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.17.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] 2018 PUBLICITY Artists Give Icons of the Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Auction Items](https://westernspirit.org/auction-items/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_margin=”1px|||||” custom_padding=”103px||0px|||” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] LIVE AUCTION [/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_divider][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,1_3,1_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”-24px|auto||auto||” custom_padding=”28px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_accordion _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_accordion_item open=”on” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Palace by the Sea Manzanillo, Colima, Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Saddle Up III](https://westernspirit.org/saddleup/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” inline_fonts=”museo2 100″ global_colors_info=”{}”] Join us on Saturday, October 15, 2022, at 6 PMfor [/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Saddle-Up-III-Logo-e1649438420545.png” title_text=”Saddle Up III Logo” align=”center” disabled_on=”off|off|off” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Gift to Chief Henry Red Cloud](https://westernspirit.org/gift-to-red-cloud/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”10px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” inline_fonts=”Museo2 500,museo 3,ABeeZee” global_colors_info=”{}”] Gift to Chief Henry Red CloudMonday, October 10, 2022 at 11 AM [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_5,3_5″ admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” custom_padding=”29px||17px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”2_5″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Arizona Native Edible Experience](https://westernspirit.org/edible-experience/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”10px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/ANNE-Logo-2000px-300×300.png” alt=”Arizona Native Edible Experience” title_text=”Arizona Native Edible Experience” align=”center” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” inline_fonts=”Museo2 500″ global_colors_info=”{}”] Saturday, November 19, 2022 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=”https://www.eventbrite.com/e/arizona-native-edible-experience-tickets-416789607937″ url_new_window=”on” button_text=”TICKETS” button_alignment=”center” Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Museum Day](https://westernspirit.org/museum-day/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”3_5,2_5″ admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” custom_padding=”29px||17px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”3_5″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/lightandlegacy-1.png” title_text=”lightandlegacy” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_5″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/museumday.png” title_text=”museumday” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_divider _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_divider][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” inline_fonts=”Montserrat” Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [The Color of Care](https://westernspirit.org/color-of-care/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”||3px|||” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” custom_padding=”29px||17px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_video src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/278630642_378211420867380_342503644310273786_n.mp4″ image_src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/cdb332fde1b8ea66f9dc136319683984.jpg” _builder_version=”4.17.4″ _module_preset=”default” width=”74%” module_alignment=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_video][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.17.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_margin=”-16px|||||”] Preview of The Color of Care that debuted Sunday, May 1, 2022 on the Smithsonian Channel Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples](https://westernspirit.org/worlds-indigenous-peoples/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”3_5,2_5″ admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” custom_padding=”29px|0px|17px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”3_5″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||2px|||” inline_fonts=”Montserrat” global_colors_info=”{}”] International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples Tuesday, August 9, 2022 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Western Spirit will offer free admission to Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [2017 Publicity](https://westernspirit.org/2017-publicity/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Exhibitions-header.jpg” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” background_enable_image=”off” custom_padding=”42px|||||” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row disabled_on=”off|off|off” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] 2017 PUBLICITY USA TODAY“11 Must-See Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [2019 Publicity](https://westernspirit.org/2019-publicity/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Exhibitions-header.jpg” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||0px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” background_enable_image=”off” custom_padding=”42px|||||” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row disabled_on=”off|off|off” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] 2019 PUBLICITY ‘Saddle Up’ Opening Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [2021 Publicity](https://westernspirit.org/2021-publicity/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Exhibitions-header.jpg” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” background_enable_image=”off” custom_padding=”42px|||||” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row disabled_on=”off|off|off” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] 2021 PUBLICITY Western Spirit: Scottsdale’s Museum of Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [2016 Publicity](https://westernspirit.org/2016-publicity/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Exhibitions-header.jpg” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||0px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” background_enable_image=”off” custom_padding=”42px|||||” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row disabled_on=”off|off|off” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.17.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] 2016 PUBLICITY KJZZScottsdale’s Museum of the West, Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [2015 Publicity](https://westernspirit.org/2015-publicity/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Exhibitions-header.jpg” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||0px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” background_enable_image=”off” custom_padding=”42px|||||” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row disabled_on=”off|off|off” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.17.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] 2015 PUBLICITY Antiques and the Arts Weekly Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [A Taste for Art Series](https://westernspirit.org/a-taste-for-art/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” custom_padding=”29px||17px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/ATANT-LOGO-e1651179838964.png” title_text=”ATANT LOGO” align=”center” _builder_version=”4.17.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”2px|||||” custom_padding=”14px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/smow_sas-logo-e1649970174963.png” title_text=”smow_sas logo” align=”center” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”2px|||||” custom_padding=”14px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.17.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Julia Child once said that “people who love Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Observing with NASA](https://westernspirit.org/observe-with-nasa/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ min_height=”1039.1px” custom_padding=”||0px|||” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] OBSERVING WITH NASA AT WESTERN SPIRIT [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_5,3_5″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”2_5″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/mark-kelly-300×192-1.png” title_text=”mark-kelly-300×192″ align=”right” _builder_version=”4.17.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_5″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”|114px||2px||” Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [2020 Publicity](https://westernspirit.org/2020-publicity/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Exhibitions-header.jpg” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||0px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” background_enable_image=”off” custom_padding=”42px|||||” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row disabled_on=”off|off|off” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.17.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] 2020 PUBLICITY ForbesExplore The Heart of Arizona Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Accessibility](https://westernspirit.org/about/accessibility-2/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.38)” background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/SMOW-Northern-Entrance-and-Walkway_Photo-by-Bill-Timmerman_Courtesy-Studio-Ma-Architect.jpg” background_blend=”overlay” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” _builder_version=”4.17.4″ title_font=”museo 3|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#ffffff” title_font_size=”42px” background_enable_image=”off” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” disabled_on=”off|off|off” sticky_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ background_enable_image=”off” custom_padding=”24px||15px|||” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off”][et_pb_row use_custom_gutter=”on” Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Edward Curtis and Red Cloud: Connecting the Past to the Present](https://westernspirit.org/edward-curtis-and-red-cloud-connecting-the-past-to-the-present/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.22″ min_height=”1039.1px” custom_padding=”||0px|||” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.12.1″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” min_height=”494.1px” custom_margin=”|auto|-120px|auto||” custom_padding=”27px||109px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.12.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.12.1″ _module_preset=”default” inline_fonts=”museo2 300″ global_colors_info=”{}”] Edward Curtis and Red Cloud: Connecting the Past to the Present Thursday, March 31, 2022 from 6 PM – 7:30 Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [About](https://westernspirit.org/about/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.22″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section] Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [An Encounter with Edward Curtis](https://westernspirit.org/an-encounter-with-edward-curtis/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.22″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.12.1″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”] —SHOWTIMES—JANUARY – MARCH, 2022TUESDAYS & FRIDAYS1 P.M. and 3 P.M. Come and experience “An Encounter with Edward Curtis”, a living history bio Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Saddle Up II](https://westernspirit.org/saddle-up-ii/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.22″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.9.2″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”] Please join us on Saturday, October 16, 2021 at 6:00 P.M. for at Western Spirit:Scottsdale’s Museum of the West Celebrating an exclusive preview Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [tracking-tickets](https://westernspirit.org/tracking-tickets/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.22″ hover_enabled=”0″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” collapsed=”off” sticky_enabled=”0″ da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}” collapsed=”off”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section] Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Landing Page Template](https://westernspirit.org/landing-page-template/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.7.4″ background_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.38)” background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/SMOW-Angled-Entrance_Photo-by-Bill-Timmerman_Courtesy-Studio-Ma_Architect.jpg” background_blend=”overlay” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.29.3″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.29.3″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” _builder_version=”3.29.3″ title_font=”Museo2 500||||||||” title_text_color=”#ffffff” title_font_size=”42px” background_enable_image=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.29.3″ background_enable_image=”off” custom_padding=”24px||15px|||” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ _builder_version=”4.7.4″ Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Group Visits](https://westernspirit.org/group-visits/) - The museum welcomes visitation by groups, including: Social, professional or special interest groups Student groups representing public, private, charter or home schools Groups led by professional tour operators Discounted group admission prices are available to school groups and adult groups of 15 or more people. Please make your group tour reservation at least two Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
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- [Landing Page Template w form](https://westernspirit.org/landing-page-template-w-form/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.7.4″ background_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.38)” background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/SMOW-Angled-Entrance_Photo-by-Bill-Timmerman_Courtesy-Studio-Ma_Architect.jpg” background_blend=”overlay” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.29.3″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.29.3″][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” _builder_version=”3.29.3″ title_font=”Museo2 500||||||||” title_text_color=”#ffffff” title_font_size=”42px” background_enable_image=”off”][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.29.3″ background_enable_image=”off” custom_padding=”24px||15px|||” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ _builder_version=”4.7.4″ background_color=”#e2f7ff” min_height=”508px” custom_margin=”-24px||||false|false” custom_padding=”100px|100px|100px|100px|true|true” animation_style=”slide” Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Learn from Home](https://westernspirit.org/learn-from-home/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.6.5″ _module_preset=”default” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.6.5″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.6.5″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.6.5″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″] Learn from Home! Click on any of the projects below for a step-by-step tutorial. [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section] Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Coleman](https://westernspirit.org/coleman/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.6.5″ _module_preset=”default” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.6.5″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.6.5″ _module_preset=”default” type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.6.5″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″] [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section] Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [pop up video](https://westernspirit.org/pop-up-video/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.6.5″ _module_preset=”default” module_class=”popup” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″ da_is_popup=”on” da_popup_slug=”video” module_id=”video” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.6.5″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.6.5″ _module_preset=”default” type=”4_4″][et_pb_video _builder_version=”4.6.5″ _module_preset=”default” src=”https://youtu.be/Pl7lobQXSgo” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_video][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section] Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Take Your Shot](https://westernspirit.org/about/take-your-shot/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”3.29.3″ background_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.38)” background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Two-Guys.Selfie.jpg” background_blend=”overlay” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=””][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.29.3″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.29.3″][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” _builder_version=”3.29.3″ title_font=”museo 3|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#ffffff” title_font_size=”42px” background_enable_image=”off”][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.29.3″ background_enable_image=”off” custom_padding=”24px||15px|||”][et_pb_row use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ _builder_version=”3.29.3″ min_height=”493px” custom_margin=”|auto|-15px|auto||” custom_padding=”14px||76px|||” animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”left”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.29.3″][et_pb_slider _builder_version=”3.29.3″ auto=”on”][et_pb_slide _builder_version=”3.29.3″ background_enable_color=”off” background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/3D-Illusion-Mural_Scottsdales-Museum-of-the-West.jpg” background_enable_image=”on” custom_padding=”||494px||false|false” custom_padding_tablet=”||298px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”||208px||false|false” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|desktop” sticky_transition=”on”][/et_pb_slide][et_pb_slide _builder_version=”3.29.3″ background_enable_color=”off” background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Two-Guys.Selfie.jpg” background_enable_image=”on” custom_padding=”||494px||false|false” custom_padding_tablet=”||298px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”||208px||false|false” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|desktop” Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [School Programs](https://westernspirit.org/learn/school-programs/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”3.29.3″ background_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.38)” background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Spurs-Close-up-1_The-Abe-Hays-Family-Spirit-of-the-West-Collection_Photo-by-Jennifer-Conway-9.jpg” background_blend=”overlay” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” fb_built=”1″ _i=”0″ _address=”0″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.29.3″ _i=”0″ _address=”0.0″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.29.3″ _i=”0″ _address=”0.0.0″][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” _builder_version=”3.29.3″ title_font=”Museo2 500||||||||” title_text_color=”#ffffff” title_font_size=”42px” background_enable_image=”off” _i=”0″ _address=”0.0.0.0″][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.29.3″ background_enable_image=”off” custom_padding=”24px||15px|||” fb_built=”1″ _i=”1″ _address=”1″][et_pb_row use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ _builder_version=”3.29.3″ min_height=”493px” custom_margin=”|auto|-15px|auto||” custom_padding=”14px||8px|||” animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”left” _i=”0″ _address=”1.0″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.29.3″ _i=”0″ _address=”1.0.0″][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Education-Collage-1024×559.jpg” _builder_version=”3.29.3″ _i=”0″ _address=”1.0.0.0″][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Group Reservation Request Form](https://westernspirit.org/visit/group-reservation-request-form/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”3.29.3″ background_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.38)” background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Sculpture-Garden.Event_-1.jpg” background_blend=”overlay” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” fb_built=”1″ _i=”0″ _address=”0″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.29.3″ _i=”0″ _address=”0.0″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.29.3″ _i=”0″ _address=”0.0.0″][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” _builder_version=”3.29.3″ title_font=”Museo2 500||||||||” title_text_color=”#ffffff” title_font_size=”42px” background_enable_image=”off” _i=”0″ _address=”0.0.0.0″][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.29.3″ background_enable_image=”off” custom_padding=”24px||15px|||” fb_built=”1″ _i=”1″ _address=”1″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.29.3″][et_pb_column _builder_version=”3.29.3″ type=”4_4″][et_pb_contact_form _builder_version=”3.29.3″ hover_enabled=”0″][et_pb_contact_field field_id=”Name” field_title=”Name” _builder_version=”3.16″ _i=”0″ _address=”0″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Orme Lewis & Family Library & Learning Center](https://westernspirit.org/learn/orme-lewis-family-library-learning-center/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”3.29.3″ background_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.38)” background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/RLC-Library-Photo.jpg” background_blend=”overlay” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” hover_enabled=”0″ fb_built=”1″ _i=”0″ _address=”0″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.29.3″ _i=”0″ _address=”0.0″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.29.3″ _i=”0″ _address=”0.0.0″][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” _builder_version=”3.29.3″ title_font=”Museo2 500||||||||” title_text_color=”#ffffff” title_font_size=”42px” background_enable_image=”off” _i=”0″ _address=”0.0.0.0″][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.29.3″ background_enable_image=”off” custom_padding=”24px||15px|||” fb_built=”1″ _i=”1″ _address=”1″][et_pb_row use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ _builder_version=”3.29.3″ min_height=”493px” custom_margin=”|auto|-15px|auto||” custom_padding=”14px||8px|||” animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”left” _i=”0″ _address=”1.0″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.29.3″ _i=”0″ _address=”1.0.0″][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/RLC-Library-Photo.jpg” _builder_version=”3.29.3″ hover_enabled=”0″ Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Family Programs](https://westernspirit.org/learn/family-programs/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”3.29.3″ background_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.38)” background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Spurs-Close-up-1_The-Abe-Hays-Family-Spirit-of-the-West-Collection_Photo-by-Jennifer-Conway-9.jpg” background_blend=”overlay” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” fb_built=”1″ _i=”0″ _address=”0″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.29.3″ _i=”0″ _address=”0.0″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.29.3″ _i=”0″ _address=”0.0.0″][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” _builder_version=”3.29.3″ title_font=”Museo2 500||||||||” title_text_color=”#ffffff” title_font_size=”42px” background_enable_image=”off” _i=”0″ _address=”0.0.0.0″][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.29.3″ background_enable_image=”off” custom_padding=”24px||15px|||” fb_built=”1″ _i=”1″ _address=”1″][et_pb_row use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ _builder_version=”3.29.3″ min_height=”493px” custom_margin=”|auto|-15px|auto||” custom_padding=”14px||8px|||” animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”left” _i=”0″ _address=”1.0″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.29.3″ _i=”0″ _address=”1.0.0″][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Family-in-Hays-Gallery.jpg” _builder_version=”3.29.3″ hover_enabled=”0″ _i=”0″ Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [School Programs](https://westernspirit.org/visit/school-programs/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”3.29.3″ background_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.38)” background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/SMowBuilding.jpg” background_blend=”overlay” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” hover_enabled=”0″ fb_built=”1″ _i=”0″ _address=”0″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.29.3″ _i=”0″ _address=”0.0″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.29.3″ _i=”0″ _address=”0.0.0″][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” _builder_version=”3.29.3″ title_font=”Museo2 500||||||||” title_text_color=”#ffffff” title_font_size=”42px” background_enable_image=”off” _i=”0″ _address=”0.0.0.0″][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.29.3″ background_enable_image=”off” custom_padding=”24px||15px|||” fb_built=”1″ _i=”1″ _address=”1″][et_pb_row use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ _builder_version=”3.29.3″ min_height=”493px” custom_margin=”|auto|-15px|auto||” custom_padding=”14px||76px|||” animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”left” _i=”0″ _address=”1.0″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.29.3″ _i=”0″ _address=”1.0.0″][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Education-Collage-1024×559.jpg” _builder_version=”3.29.3″ hover_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Learn](https://westernspirit.org/learn/) - Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Programming](https://westernspirit.org/calendar/programming/) - Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Calendar](https://westernspirit.org/calendar/) - Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Visit](https://westernspirit.org/visit/) - Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [News](https://westernspirit.org/blog/) - Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.

## Projects

- [From the Earth to the Stars: Richard A. Gates Collection](https://westernspirit.org/project/earthtothestars/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Section” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_5,3_5″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”2_5″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Feature-Images-for-New-Exhibition-PagesGates-Jewelry.png” title_text=”Feature-Images-for-New-Exhibition-PagesGates-Jewelry” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” width=”71%” module_alignment=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/JPS7715-copy.png” alt=”From Earth to the Stars-Bangle” title_text=”_JPS7715-copy” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_5″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_heading title=”From Earth to the Stars: Richard A. Gates Collection” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Visions in Bronze](https://westernspirit.org/project/visions-in-bronze/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Section” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_5,3_5″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”2_5″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/TheBossIsALady_Speed_Grant_012417-ViB-Feature.png” title_text=”TheBossIsALady_Speed_Grant_012417-ViB-Feature” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” width=”71%” module_alignment=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/FlowersForMyWagonLady_Nebeker_500px.png” title_text=”FlowersForMyWagonLady_Nebeker_500px” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_5″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_heading title=”Visions in Bronze” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” header_3_line_height=”1.5em” global_colors_info=”{}”] On View Inside the new Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Collecting Stories: John Coleman Bronzes from the Collection of Frankie and Howard Alper](https://westernspirit.org/project/collecting-stories-john-coleman-bronzes-from-the-collection-of-frankie-and-howard-alper-2/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”||42px|||” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” _builder_version=”4.17.4″ custom_padding=”||10px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Coleman-Studio8910-scaled.jpg” title_text=”Coleman Studio8910″ show_in_lightbox=”on” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_heading title=”Collecting Stories: John Coleman Bronzes from the Collection of Frankie and Howard Alper” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ header_2_font_size=”24px” global_colors_info=”{}”] Ongoing After more than Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [A Fistful of Colors](https://westernspirit.org/project/fistful-of-colors/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Color-and-shadow_VERT_Fistful-of-Colors-Logo.png” title_text=”A Fistful of Colors logo” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/f78585487fdf320ba66719094a4c0469-2.jpg” title_text=”Danza Mitote, Los Huicholes Paul Pletka, b. 1946″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/IMG_6550.jpg” title_text=”Evening Stage George Phippen, 1915 – 1966″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Fire of Ages](https://westernspirit.org/project/fire-of-ages/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Section” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_5,3_5″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”2_5″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Feature-Images-for-New-Exhibition-PagesPottery.png” title_text=”Feature-Images-for-New-Exhibition-PagesPottery” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” width=”71%” module_alignment=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Hisi_Nampeyo-Bowls.png” alt=”Nampeyo Bowls – Fire of Ages” title_text=”Hisi_Nampeyo-Bowls” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_5″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_heading title=”Fire of Ages” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” locked=”off” Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Reel West Sundays](https://westernspirit.org/project/reel-west-sundays/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” admin_label=”Header” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”||-38px|||” custom_padding=”||||false|false” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_fullwidth_header title=”Reel West Sundays” subhead=”Classic Westerns. Big Screen.” text_orientation=”center” header_fullscreen=”on” background_overlay_color=”rgba(82,48,45,0.52)” content_max_width=”65%” content_max_width_tablet=”99%” content_max_width_phone=”99%” content_max_width_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” title_font=”||||||||” title_text_align=”center” title_text_color=”#eddbb6″ title_font_size=”6.25vw” subhead_text_color=”#eddbb6″ subhead_font_size=”32px” subhead_line_height=”1.2em” background_enable_color=”off” background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/1920×1080-postersbg.png” min_height=”377.1px” custom_margin=”-237px||3px||false|false” custom_padding=”0px|1px|1px||false|false” title_font_size_tablet=”8vw” title_font_size_phone=”15vw” title_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” custom_css_title=”font-family: %22lexia%22, serif;||font-weight: 700;||font-style: Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Eastwood: Still in the Saddle Film Series](https://westernspirit.org/project/eastwood-still-in-the-saddle-film-series-2/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_fullwidth_header title=”Reel West Sundays” background_overlay_color=”RGBA(82,48,45,0.64)” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” title_font=”|800|||||||” title_text_align=”center” title_text_color=”#f1dab2″ title_font_size=”60px” background_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/1920×1080-postersbg.png” min_height=”214.8px” custom_margin=”||1px|||” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”] Every Sunday at 2 pm [/et_pb_fullwidth_header][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Section” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row admin_label=”Eastwood: Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [90s: Still in the Saddle Film Series](https://westernspirit.org/project/90s-still-in-the-saddle-film-series/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_fullwidth_header title=”Reel West Sundays” background_overlay_color=”RGBA(82,48,45,0.64)” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” title_font=”|800|||||||” title_text_align=”center” title_text_color=”#f1dab2″ title_font_size=”60px” background_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/1920×1080-postersbg.png” min_height=”214.8px” custom_margin=”||1px|||” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”] Every Sunday at 2 pm [/et_pb_fullwidth_header][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Section” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row admin_label=”90s: Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [80s: Still in the Saddle Film Series](https://westernspirit.org/project/80s-still-in-the-saddle-film-series/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_fullwidth_header title=”Reel West Sundays” background_overlay_color=”RGBA(82,48,45,0.64)” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” title_font=”|800|||||||” title_text_align=”center” title_text_color=”#f1dab2″ title_font_size=”60px” background_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/1920×1080-postersbg.png” min_height=”214.8px” custom_margin=”||1px|||” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”] Every Sunday at 2 pm [/et_pb_fullwidth_header][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Section” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row admin_label=”80s: Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [The Duke: Still in the Saddle Film Series](https://westernspirit.org/project/theduke-stillinthesaddle-filmseries/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_fullwidth_header title=”Reel West Sundays” background_overlay_color=”RGBA(82,48,45,0.64)” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” title_font=”|800|||||||” title_text_align=”center” title_text_color=”#f1dab2″ title_font_size=”60px” background_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/1920×1080-postersbg.png” min_height=”214.8px” custom_margin=”||1px|||” hover_enabled=”0″ locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″ alt=”Collage of vintage Western movie posters framed on a wall.” title_text=”1920×1080-postersbg”] Every Sunday at 2 pm [/et_pb_fullwidth_header][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Section” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Annual Holiday Movie: "3 Godfathers" (1948)](https://westernspirit.org/project/holiday-movie-3-godfathers-1948-2/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-08.png” background_position=”bottom_center” background_vertical_offset=”55%” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.19.2″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/3godfathersonesheet.jpg” alt=”Stagecoach Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Ghost Town](https://westernspirit.org/project/ghost-town/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||||false|false” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_5,3_5″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” min_height=”980.4px” custom_margin=”|auto|0px|auto|false|false” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”2_5″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Ghost_Town_1988.jpeg” alt=”Movie poster for Ghost Town: a giant skull looms over a desert highway at sunset, with the title below the road.” title_text=”Ghost_Town_1988″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” width=”100%” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_5″ Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Mac Schweitzer Rides On: The Artist and Her Legacy with Ann Lane Hedlund, PhD](https://westernspirit.org/project/mac-schweitzer-rides-on/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-08.png” background_position=”bottom_center” background_vertical_offset=”55%” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”3_5,2_5″ admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.19.2″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”3_5″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_heading title=”Mac Schweitzer Rides On: Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Reel Indians: Still in the Saddle Film Series](https://westernspirit.org/project/indians-stillinthesaddle-filmseries/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_fullwidth_header title=”Reel West Sundays” background_overlay_color=”RGBA(82,48,45,0.64)” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” title_font=”|800|||||||” title_text_align=”center” title_text_color=”#f1dab2″ title_font_size=”60px” background_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/ReelWestSundays.png” min_height=”214.8px” custom_margin=”||1px|||” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_fullwidth_header][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Section” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” min_height=”7897.2px” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row admin_label=”Indians: Still in the Saddle Film Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Summer on the Trail](https://westernspirit.org/project/summer-on-the-trail/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_fullwidth_header title=”Summer on the Trail” text_orientation=”center” background_overlay_color=”rgba(133,58,32,0.32)” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” title_font=”|800|||||||” title_text_align=”center” title_text_color=”gcid-a6be1c3f-128e-43cc-b842-d322f5d9d8e7″ title_font_size=”61px” background_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/DSC05629-HDR-WesternSpirit.png” global_colors_info=”{%22gcid-a6be1c3f-128e-43cc-b842-d322f5d9d8e7%22:%91%22title_text_color%22%93}”][/et_pb_fullwidth_header][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Section” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row admin_label=”The Duke: Still in the Saddle Film Series Header” Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Courage & Crossroads: A Visual Journey through the American West](https://westernspirit.org/project/courage-crossroads-a-visual-journey-through-the-american-west/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”||42px|||” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” type=”4_4″][et_pb_heading title=”Courage & Crossroads: A Visual Journey through the American West” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_heading][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”||10px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Gallery-Image-1_Courage-and-Crossroads_Scottsdales-Museum-of-the-West.jpg” title_text=”Gallery Image 1_Courage and Crossroads_Scottsdale’s Museum of the West” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Russell_Fighting-Meat_Peterson-Collection_0081-scaled.jpg” title_text=”Russell_Fighting Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Still in the Saddle: A New History of the Hollywood Western](https://westernspirit.org/project/still-in-the-saddle/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Section” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row admin_label=”Exhibit Header” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” collapsed=”on” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_heading title=”Still in the Saddle: A New History of the Hollywood Western” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_heading][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ admin_label=”Exhibit Intro” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” collapsed=”on” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/SitS-1080×1920-1-e1764787241728.png” title_text=”SitS-1080×1920″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [The Abe Hays Family Spirit of the West Collection](https://westernspirit.org/project/the-a-p-hays-spirit-of-the-west-collection/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”||42px|||” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” _builder_version=”4.17.4″ custom_padding=”||10px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Family-in-Hays-Gallery.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”on” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_heading title=”The Abe Hays Family Spirit of the West Collection” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ header_2_font_size=”24px” custom_padding=”||31px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”] Ongoing Revolvers, rifles, saddles, knives, holsters, spurs, chaps, badges Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Mac Schweitzer: A Southwest Maverick Rediscovered](https://westernspirit.org/project/mac-schweitzer/) - Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [The West in Miniature](https://westernspirit.org/project/the-west-in-miniature/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/West-in-mini-logo-scaled.png” title_text=”West in mini logo” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/DCB6654-scaled.jpg” title_text=”_DCB6654″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/DCB6678-scaled.jpeg” title_text=”_DCB6678″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_heading title=”The West in Miniature” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Working Pardners: Masterworks from the Eddie Basha Collection](https://westernspirit.org/project/working-pardners/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Section” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_5,3_5″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” min_height=”899.7px” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”2_5″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Feature-Images-for-New-Exhibition-PagesEddieBashaCollection.png” title_text=”Feature-Images-for-New-Exhibition-PagesEddieBashaCollection” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” width=”71%” module_alignment=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/UnknownTitle_Strickland_Rabbett_20180809_web.png” title_text=”UnknownTitle_Strickland_Rabbett_20180809_web” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_5″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_heading title=”Working Pardners: Masterworks from the Eddie Basha Collection” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Lights! Camera! Action!  Scottsdale Area History as a Movie & TV Filming Location](https://westernspirit.org/project/lights-camera-action/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||||false|false” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” min_height=”980.4px” custom_margin=”|auto|0px|auto|false|false” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Screenshot-2026-04-11-at-12.13.57-PM-scaled.png” title_text=”Screenshot 2026-04-11 at 12.13.57 PM” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”|-149px||||” custom_padding=”|150px||||” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Screenshot-2026-04-11-at-12.11.35-PM-scaled.png” title_text=”Screenshot 2026-04-11 at 12.11.35 PM” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_heading title=”Lights! Camera! Action!” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” title_font=”||||||||” Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Spirit of the Horse in Scottsdale History with Joan Fudala](https://westernspirit.org/project/spirit-of-the-horse/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-08.png” background_position=”bottom_center” background_vertical_offset=”55%” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.23.4″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” disabled_on=”off|off|off” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ title_font=”museo 3|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#ffffff” title_font_size=”42px” background_enable_image=”off” title_text_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ admin_label=”row” Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Curator Talk: The Westerns of Clint Eastwood](https://westernspirit.org/project/the-westerns-of-clint-eastwood/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Section” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row admin_label=”Presentations” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” collapsed=”on” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_video src=”https://vimeo.com/1191791183?share=copy&fl=sv&fe=ci” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_video][et_pb_heading title=”Curator Talk: Westerns of Clint Eastwood” admin_label=”1960s Still in the Saddle Film Series” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_heading][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,3_4″ admin_label=”presentation” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” collapsed=”on” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [An Afternoon with Patrick Wayne](https://westernspirit.org/project/an-afternoon-with-patrick-wayne/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||||false|false” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” min_height=”980.4px” custom_margin=”|auto|0px|auto|false|false” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/PatrickWayne_young.png” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”|-42px||||” custom_padding=”|150px||||” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/PatrickWayne_mature.jpg” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_heading title=”An Afternoon with Patrick Wayne” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” title_font=”||||||||” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_heading][et_pb_heading title=”Sat | May 2, 2026 Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [The Process of Painting with Reid Richardson](https://westernspirit.org/project/the-process-of-painting-with-reid-richardson/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||||false|false” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” min_height=”980.4px” custom_margin=”|auto|0px|auto|false|false” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Resilient-Roots-show-3.jpg” title_text=”Resilient Roots show 3″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Sunset-Vista.jpg” title_text=”Sunset Vista” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” width=”100%” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_heading _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” title_font=”||||||||” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_heading][et_pb_video src=”https://vimeo.com/1191795272?share=copy&fl=sv&fe=ci” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_video][et_pb_heading Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [An Evening with President Grant: His Reflections on Native American Policies as portrayed by Dr. Curt Fields](https://westernspirit.org/project/evening-with-president-grant/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||||false|false” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”3_5,2_5″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” min_height=”1052.4px” custom_margin=”|auto|0px|auto|false|false” custom_padding=”||128px|||” global_colors_info=”{}” collapsed=”on”][et_pb_column type=”3_5″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_video src=”https://vimeo.com/1191890325?share=copy&fl=sv&fe=ci” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” alt=”Man in a dark suit and bow tie delivering a talk on a stage to an audience; a large brown banner reads ‘An Evening Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [The Teddy Roosevelt Show featuring Joe Wiegand](https://westernspirit.org/project/teddy-roosevelt-show/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||||false|false” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”3_5,2_5″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” min_height=”1052.4px” custom_margin=”|auto|0px|auto|false|false” custom_padding=”||128px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”3_5″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_video src=”https://vimeo.com/1191916968?share=copy&fl=sv&fe=ci” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_video][et_pb_heading title=”The Teddy Roosevelt Show ” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” title_font=”||||||||” custom_margin=”||2px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_heading][et_pb_heading title=”Featuring Joe Wiegand” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” title_font=”||||||||” title_font_size=”30px” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_heading][et_pb_heading title=”Thur | Mar 5, 2026 Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [The Undiscovered Country: Triumph, Tragedy, and the Shaping of the American West by Andrew Paul Hutton](https://westernspirit.org/project/the-undiscovered-country-triumph-tragedy-and-the-shaping-of-the-american-west-by-andrew-paul-hutton/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-08.png” background_position=”bottom_center” background_vertical_offset=”55%” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.23.4″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_margin=”-34px|||||” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.19.2″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Rediscovering Mac Schweitzer by Ann Lane Hedlund](https://westernspirit.org/project/rediscovering-mac-schweitzer-by-ann-lane-hedlund/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-08.png” background_position=”bottom_center” background_vertical_offset=”55%” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.19.2″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Screenshot-2025-06-30-at-8.42.43 PM.png” alt=”Mac Schweitzer, Tucson Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Who Was Mac Schweitzer? Understanding the Artist and Her Motives by Ann Lane Hedlund, PhD](https://westernspirit.org/project/ann-hedlund/) - Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [AZ National Parks and Monuments: Scenic Wonders with Roger Naylor](https://westernspirit.org/project/arizona-national-parks-and-monuments-with-roger-naylor/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||||false|false” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”3_5,2_5″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” min_height=”1052.4px” custom_margin=”|auto|0px|auto|false|false” custom_padding=”||128px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”3_5″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_video src=”https://vimeo.com/1191791182?share=copy&fl=sv&fe=ci” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_video][et_pb_heading title=”Arizona National Parks and Monuments: ” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” title_font=”||||||||” custom_margin=”||2px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_heading][et_pb_heading title=”Scenic Wonders and Cultural Treasures of the Grand Canyon State ” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Still in the Saddle Curator's Talk](https://westernspirit.org/project/curatorstalk-still-in-the-saddle-presentations/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Section” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row admin_label=”Presentations” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” collapsed=”on” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_heading title=”Curator’s Talk: Still in the Saddle” admin_label=”1960s Still in the Saddle Film Series” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_heading][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,3_4″ admin_label=”Curators Talk” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” collapsed=”on” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”0px||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/DrAndrewPNelson-200x.png” alt=”Dr. Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Heroes: Still in the Saddle Film Series](https://westernspirit.org/project/heroes-still-in-the-saddle-film-series/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Section” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row admin_label=”Heroes Still in the Saddle Film Series Header” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” collapsed=”on” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_heading title=”Heroes: Still in the Saddle Film Series” admin_label=”1960s Still in the Saddle Film Series” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_heading][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_5,3_5″ admin_label=”The Culpepper Cattle Co. (1972)” Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Dock Marston: Grand Canyon’s Colorado River Running Historian (Volume 1) by Tom Martin](https://westernspirit.org/project/dock-marston/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||||false|false” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” min_height=”980.4px” custom_margin=”|auto|0px|auto|false|false” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Party1945-copy.jpg” title_text=”Party1945 copy” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/DockMarston_BookCover-copy.png” title_text=”DockMarston_BookCover copy” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_heading _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” title_font=”||||||||” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_heading][et_pb_heading title=”Dock Marston: Grand Canyon’s Colorado River Running Historian Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Earth Day Celebration with Documentary film "Words from a Bear"](https://westernspirit.org/project/film-words-from-a-bear/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||||false|false” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” min_height=”980.4px” custom_margin=”|auto|0px|auto|false|false” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Words-from-a-Bear.jpg” title_text=”Words from a Bear” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_heading _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” title_font=”||||||||” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_heading][et_pb_heading title=”Earth Day Celebration with Documentary film %22Words from a Bear%22 ” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Celebration of Native American Documentaries](https://westernspirit.org/project/native-american-documentaries/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||||false|false” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” min_height=”980.4px” custom_margin=”|auto|0px|auto|false|false” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/mynativeamerica_bison-scaled.jpeg” title_text=”mynativeamerica_bison” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/bearingwitness.png” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_heading _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” title_font=”||||||||” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_heading][et_pb_heading title=”Celebration of Native American Documentaries: My Native America and Bearing Witness: Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Curt Walters: Resilience](https://westernspirit.org/project/curtwalters-resilience/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_video src=”https://youtu.be/Hz0xTOcnkHE” image_src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Screenshot-2026-01-22-at-12.14.22-PM-scaled.png” font_icon=”I||divi||400″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_video][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Red-Rock-Crossing-oil-on-canvas-28×22-1989-Collection-of-Mal-and-Noreen-Windges-500px.png” alt=”Red Rock Crossing – oil on canvas – 28×22 – 1989 Collection of Mal and Noreen Windges” title_text=”Red-Rock-Crossing—oil-on-canvas—28×22—1989-Collection-of-Mal-and-Noreen-Windges-500px” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [map](https://westernspirit.org/project/museummap/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ theme_builder_area=”post_content” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” type=”4_4″ theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Museum-Gallery-Map-fr2026-Jan-March-HIRES.png” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” theme_builder_area=”post_content” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_image][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Museum-Gallery-Map-2026-Jan-March-HIRES-copy-1.png” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” theme_builder_area=”post_content” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section] Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Westerns of 1969: Still in the Saddle Film Series](https://westernspirit.org/project/1969-stillinthesaddle-filmseries/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Section” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row admin_label=”1960s Still in the Saddle Film Series Header” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” collapsed=”on” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_heading title=”Westerns of 1969: Still in the Saddle Film Series” admin_label=”1960s Still in the Saddle Film Series” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_heading][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_5,3_5″ admin_label=”Sun | Feb Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Heroes in Changing Times](https://westernspirit.org/project/heroes-in-changing-times/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Section” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row admin_label=”Presentations” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” collapsed=”on” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_heading title=”Heroes in Changing Times” admin_label=”1960s Still in the Saddle Film Series” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_heading][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,3_4″ admin_label=”Curators Talk” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” collapsed=”on” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”0px||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/1-True_Grit_John_Wayne_HiRes.jpg” alt=”Dr. Andrew Patrick Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Western Week at Western Spirit](https://westernspirit.org/project/western-week/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” admin_label=”Section” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#FFFFFF” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_fullwidth_header text_orientation=”center” background_overlay_color=”RGBA(0,0,0,0.3)” logo_image_url=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/WS-and-WW-white.png” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” title_font=”Museo2 500||||||||” background_video_mp4=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Westwernweek2026-header_1.mp4″ background_video_pause_outside_viewport=”off” min_height=”333px” custom_margin=”||||false|false” custom_padding=”||||false|false” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_fullwidth_header][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.22.0″ min_height=”1182px” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row admin_label=”Header Row” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” collapsed=”on” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Women of the Southwest: A Legacy of Painting](https://westernspirit.org/project/women-of-the-southwest/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” admin_label=”Post Title” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ title_font=”|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#52302d” title_font_size=”42px” background_enable_image=”off” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.26.0″ text_text_color=”#000000″ header_2_text_color=”#9e6c00″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”] Women of Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Veryl Goodnight: Sled Dogs in America: Alaska & Beyond](https://westernspirit.org/project/veryl-goodnight-sled-dogs-in-america/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” admin_label=”Post Title” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ title_font=”|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#52302d” title_font_size=”42px” background_enable_image=”off” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ text_text_color=”#000000″ header_2_text_color=”#9e6c00″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”] Veryl Goodnight: Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [American Backcourts](https://westernspirit.org/project/american-backcourts/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” admin_label=”Post Title” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ title_font=”|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#52302d” title_font_size=”42px” background_enable_image=”off” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/New-West-Basketball-Rob-Hammer-9750-e1722294842360.jpg” title_text=”Rob Hammer, Mars, Arizona, 2015″ _builder_version=”4.26.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/New-West-Basketball-Rob-Hammer-01778-e1722302190233.jpg” alt=”An old wooden Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [People, Places, Predicaments: John Clymer’s West](https://westernspirit.org/project/john-clymer/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” admin_label=”Post Title” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ title_font=”|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#52302d” title_font_size=”42px” background_enable_image=”off” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Clymer_John_CAA.jpg” title_text=”Clymer_John_CAA” _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/AfterTheHunt_Clymer_John_20200316_DCB4676_NoWatermark.jpg” title_text=”AfterTheHunt_Clymer_John_20200316_DCB4676_NoWatermark” _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/WinterTrail_Clymer_John_012417_NoWatermark.jpg” title_text=”WinterTrail_Clymer_John_012417_NoWatermark” _builder_version=”4.24.2″ Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [A Decade of Western Spirit](https://westernspirit.org/project/a-decade-of-western-spirit/) - Scottdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West.
- [Kevin Costner: Man of the West](https://westernspirit.org/project/kevin-costner-man-of-the-west/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” admin_label=”Post Title” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ title_font=”|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#52302d” title_font_size=”42px” background_enable_image=”off” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/IMG_6963.png” title_text=”Kevin Costner Exhibit” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Youth Art Month 2025](https://westernspirit.org/project/yam2025/) - Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West.
- [The Resurrection of Billy the Kid](https://westernspirit.org/project/billy-the-kid/) - Explore Western Spirit's exhibits, programs, events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Wyatt Earp: The Gentleman Doc Holliday BioDrama](https://westernspirit.org/project/wyatt-earp-the-gentleman-doc-holliday-biodrama/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” admin_label=”Section” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-06.png” max_height=”1000px” custom_padding=”45px||38px||false|false” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||||false|false” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” min_height=”980.4px” custom_margin=”|auto|0px|auto|false|false” custom_padding=”||0px|||” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/WW26_Feature-Wyatt-DocHollidayBiodrama.png” title_text=”WW26_Feature-Wyatt-DocHollidayBiodrama” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Wyatt Earp: A Life on the Frontier BioDrama](https://westernspirit.org/project/wyatt-earp-a-life-on-the-frontier-biodrama/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” admin_label=”Section” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-06.png” max_height=”1000px” custom_padding=”45px||38px||false|false” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||||false|false” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” min_height=”980.4px” custom_margin=”|auto|0px|auto|false|false” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/WW26_Feature-WyattErpBiodrama.png” title_text=”WW26_Feature-WyattErpBiodrama” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” url=”https://mailchi.mp/b5f01729956d/westernweekfreeadmission” sticky_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Blazing Saddles](https://westernspirit.org/project/blazing-saddles/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” admin_label=”Section” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-06.png” max_height=”1000px” custom_padding=”45px||38px||false|false” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||||false|false” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” min_height=”980.4px” custom_margin=”|auto|0px|auto|false|false” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/WW26_Feature-BlazzingSaddles.png” title_text=”WW26_Feature-BlazzingSaddles” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_heading Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Trinity is Still My Name](https://westernspirit.org/project/trinityisstillmyname/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” admin_label=”Section” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-06.png” max_height=”1000px” custom_padding=”45px||38px||false|false” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||||false|false” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” min_height=”980.4px” custom_margin=”|auto|0px|auto|false|false” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/WW26_Feature-Trinity2.gif” title_text=”WW26_Feature-Trinity2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [McLintok!](https://westernspirit.org/project/mclintok/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” admin_label=”Section” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-06.png” max_height=”1000px” custom_padding=”45px||38px||false|false” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||||false|false” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” min_height=”980.4px” custom_margin=”|auto|0px|auto|false|false” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/WW26_Feature-McClintok.png” title_text=”WW26_Feature-McClintok” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_heading Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Wyatt Earp: Life on the Frontier - The Story Hollywood Didn’t Tell](https://westernspirit.org/project/wyatt-earp-life-on-the-frontier-the-story-hollywood-didnt-tell/) - Wyatt Earp, the great grandnephew of the historical lawman Wyatt Earp, depicts his famous relative in the one-man play “Wyatt Earp: A Life on The Frontier.”
- [Double Feature – Way Out West & The Paleface](https://westernspirit.org/project/doublefeature-wayoutwest-thepaleface/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” admin_label=”Section” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-06.png” max_height=”1000px” custom_padding=”45px||38px||false|false” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||||false|false” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” min_height=”1708.4px” custom_margin=”|auto|-460px|auto||” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/WesternWeekProgramPoster_forwebsite-DOUBLEFEATURE.gif” title_text=”WesternWeekProgramPoster_forwebsite-DOUBLEFEATURE” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_heading Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Go West (1925) Silent Film with Live Piano](https://westernspirit.org/project/go-west-1925-silent-film-with-live-piano/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” admin_label=”Section” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-06.png” max_height=”1000px” custom_padding=”45px||38px||false|false” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||||false|false” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” min_height=”1637.4px” custom_margin=”|auto|-3px|auto||” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/WW26_Feature-GoWest.png” title_text=”WW26_Feature-GoWest” disabled_on=”on|off|off” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/WW26-WS-GoWest-SilentFilm-withLivePiano.png” title_text=”WW26-WS-GoWest-SilentFilm-withLivePiano” disabled_on=”off|on|on” Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Dead or Alive: Billy the Kid at the Movies](https://westernspirit.org/project/billy-the-kid-film-series/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” admin_label=”Section” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-09.png” background_position=”bottom_center” background_vertical_offset=”55%” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.23.4″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Annual Holiday Movie: "3 Godfathers" (1948) Dec. 17th](https://westernspirit.org/project/holiday-movie-3-godfathers-1948/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-08.png” background_position=”bottom_center” background_vertical_offset=”55%” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.19.2″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/3godfathersonesheet.jpg” alt=”Stagecoach Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [New Mexico Civil War Battles of Valverde and Glorietta Pass with John Fritz](https://westernspirit.org/project/new-mexico-civil-war-battles-of-valverde-and-glorietta-passjohnfritz/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” admin_label=”Section” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-06.png” max_height=”1000px” custom_padding=”45px||38px||false|false” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||||false|false” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”3_5,2_5″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” min_height=”1052.4px” custom_margin=”|auto|0px|auto|false|false” custom_padding=”||128px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”3_5″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_heading title=”New Mexico Civil War Battles of Valverde and Glorietta Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Young Guns II](https://westernspirit.org/project/young-guns-ii/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-08.png” background_position=”bottom_center” background_vertical_offset=”55%” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.19.2″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_video src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/10-BILLYMOVIES_YoungGuns2_1.mp4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Billy the Kid (1941)](https://westernspirit.org/project/billy-the-kid-1941/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-08.png” background_position=”bottom_center” background_vertical_offset=”55%” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.19.2″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_video src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/9-BILLYMOVIES_BillytheKid1941_Dec7_2.mp4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Evening Majesty with Gary Ernest Smith](https://westernspirit.org/project/evening-majesty-with-gary-ernest-smith/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-08.png” background_position=”bottom_center” background_vertical_offset=”55%” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.23.4″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_margin=”-34px|||||” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.19.2″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [An Evening with John Fusco — Screenwriter of Young Guns and Young Guns II](https://westernspirit.org/project/an-evening-with-john-fusco-screenwriter-of-young-guns-and-young-guns-ii/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-08.png” background_position=”bottom_center” background_vertical_offset=”55%” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.23.4″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_margin=”-34px|||||” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.19.2″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Dreamscape Desperado: Billy the Kid in Popular Culture](https://westernspirit.org/project/dreamscape-desperado-billy-the-kid-in-popular-culture/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-08.png” background_position=”bottom_center” background_vertical_offset=”55%” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.23.4″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_margin=”-34px|||||” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.19.2″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Arizona Celebration of The International Year of Rangeland and Pastoralists (IYRP) 2026](https://westernspirit.org/project/iyrp/) - Join us Thursday, April 3 at 6:00 pm for the first of three important programs focused on the International Year of Rangeland and Pastoralists (IYRP) 2026.
- [The Amazing Kolb Brothers of Grand Canyon by Roger Naylor](https://westernspirit.org/project/the-amazing-kolb-brothers-of-grand-canyon-by-roger-naylor/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-08.png” background_position=”bottom_center” background_vertical_offset=”55%” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.23.4″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” disabled_on=”off|off|off” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ title_font=”museo 3|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#ffffff” title_font_size=”42px” background_enable_image=”off” title_text_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ admin_label=”row” Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Robert Rodriguez: Cinema Sin Fronteras Film Series](https://westernspirit.org/project/robert-rodriguez/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” admin_label=”Section” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/WEB-BANNERS-2240-x-776-px-2.jpg” background_size=”stretch” background_position=”bottom_center” background_vertical_offset=”55%” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.23.4″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Documentary Film - Jews of the Wild West](https://westernspirit.org/project/jotww-nov-2025/) - Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Chisum (1970)](https://westernspirit.org/project/chisum-1970/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-08.png” background_position=”bottom_center” background_vertical_offset=”55%” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.19.2″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/61faYAT51L._UF8941000_QL80_.jpg” title_text=”61faYAT5+1L._UF894,1000_QL80_” Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Billy the Kid (1930)](https://westernspirit.org/project/billy-the-kid-1930/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section] Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Documentary Film - Jews of the Wild West](https://westernspirit.org/project/jotwwoct2025/) - Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Canvas of Clay: Hopi Pottery Masterworks from The Allan and Judith Cooke Collection](https://westernspirit.org/project/canvas-of-clay-hopi-pottery-masterworks-from-the-allan-and-judith-cooke-collection/) - On exhibit for the first time, more than 65 of the finest examples of Hopi pottery celebrate six centuries of the Hopi people and culture.
- [The Amazing Kolb Brothers of Grand Canyon by Roger Naylor](https://westernspirit.org/project/roger-naylor/) - Explore Scottsdale's Museum of the West's exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [The Left-Handed Gun](https://westernspirit.org/project/the-left-handed-gun/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-08.png” background_position=”bottom_center” background_vertical_offset=”55%” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.19.2″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/left_handed_gun_xlg.jpg” title_text=”left_handed_gun_xlg” Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [The Kid (2019)](https://westernspirit.org/project/the-kid-2019/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-08.png” background_position=”bottom_center” background_vertical_offset=”55%” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.19.2″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/MV5BNTI0NzQxOTMwOF5BMl5BanBnXkFtZTgwMjAxMzg0NzM@._V1_FMjpg_UX1000_.jpg” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Old Henry](https://westernspirit.org/project/old-henry/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-08.png” background_position=”bottom_center” background_vertical_offset=”55%” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.19.2″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/oldhenryposter.jpg” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid: The 50th Anniversary Cut (1973/2023)](https://westernspirit.org/project/pat-garrett-billy-the-kid-the-50th-anniversary-cut-1973-2023/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-08.png” background_position=”bottom_center” background_vertical_offset=”55%” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.19.2″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/pat_garrett_and_billy_the_kid_xlg.jpg” alt=”Stagecoach Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [The Outlaw (1943)](https://westernspirit.org/project/the-outlaw-1943/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-08.png” background_position=”bottom_center” background_vertical_offset=”55%” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.19.2″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/outlaw_lg.jpg” alt=”Stagecoach Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Young Guns (1988)](https://westernspirit.org/project/young-guns-1988/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-08.png” background_position=”bottom_center” background_vertical_offset=”55%” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.19.2″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/young_guns_xxlg-scaled.jpg” alt=”Stagecoach Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Robert Rodriguez: Cinema Sin Fronteras - Machete](https://westernspirit.org/project/machete/) - Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Robert Rodriguez: Cinema Sin Fronteras - From Dusk Till Dawn](https://westernspirit.org/project/from-dusk-till-dawn/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-08.png” background_position=”bottom_center” background_vertical_offset=”55%” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.19.2″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/from_dusk_till_dawn_ver1.jpg” alt=”Stagecoach Movie Poster” Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Robert Rodriguez: Cinema Sin Fronteras - Spy Kids 3: Game Over](https://westernspirit.org/project/spy-kids-3/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-08.png” background_position=”bottom_center” background_vertical_offset=”55%” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.19.2″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/spy_kids_3d_game_over_xxlg-scaled.jpg” alt=”Stagecoach Movie Poster” Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Robert Rodriguez: Cinema Sin Fronteras - Once Upon a Time in Mexico](https://westernspirit.org/project/once-upon-a-time-in-mexico/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-08.png” background_position=”bottom_center” background_vertical_offset=”55%” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.19.2″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/once_upon_a_time_in_mexico_xl.jpg” alt=”Stagecoach Movie Poster” Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Robert Rodriguez: Cinema Sin Fronteras - Spy Kids 2: Island of Lost Dreams](https://westernspirit.org/project/robert-rodriguez-cinema-sin-fronteras-spy-kids-2/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-08.png” background_position=”bottom_center” background_vertical_offset=”55%” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.23.4″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.19.2″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Robert Rodriguez: Cinema Sin Fronteras - El Mariachi](https://westernspirit.org/project/el-mariachi/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-08.png” background_position=”bottom_center” background_vertical_offset=”55%” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.23.4″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” disabled_on=”off|off|off” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ title_font=”museo 3|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#ffffff” title_font_size=”42px” background_enable_image=”off” title_text_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ admin_label=”row” Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Robert Rodriguez: Cinema Sin Fronteras - Desperado](https://westernspirit.org/project/desperado/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-08.png” background_position=”bottom_center” background_vertical_offset=”55%” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.23.4″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” disabled_on=”off|off|off” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ title_font=”museo 3|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#ffffff” title_font_size=”42px” background_enable_image=”off” title_text_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ admin_label=”row” Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Robert Rodriguez: Cinema Sin Fronteras - Spy Kids](https://westernspirit.org/project/spy-kids/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-08.png” background_position=”bottom_center” background_vertical_offset=”55%” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.23.4″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” disabled_on=”off|off|off” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ title_font=”museo 3|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#ffffff” title_font_size=”42px” background_enable_image=”off” title_text_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ admin_label=”row” Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Zephyr Woodwind Quintet Presents: Echoes of the American West](https://westernspirit.org/project/zephyr-woodwind/) - Set in the evocative Women of the Southwest exhibition, this concert brings to life iconic Western landscapes & legendary tales through vibrant woodwind music.
- [Man of the East (1972)](https://westernspirit.org/project/man-of-the-east/) - It's Cool in Here! Join Western Spirit in June as we screen a selected group of original Spaghetti Westerns including A Fistful of Dollars, Django and more!
- [They Call Me Trinity  (1970)](https://westernspirit.org/project/they-call-me-trinity/) - It's Cool in Here! Join Western Spirit in June as we screen a selected group of original Spaghetti Westerns including A Fistful of Dollars, Django and more!
- [The Mercenary (1968)](https://westernspirit.org/project/the-mercenary/) - It's Cool in Here! Join Western Spirit in June as we screen a selected group of original Spaghetti Westerns including A Fistful of Dollars, Django and more!
- [The Great Silence (1968)](https://westernspirit.org/project/the-great-silence/) - It's Cool in Here! Join Western Spirit in June as we screen a selected group of original Spaghetti Westerns including A Fistful of Dollars, Django and more!
- [The Good, the Bad, and The Ugly (1966)](https://westernspirit.org/project/the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly/) - It's Cool in Here! Join Western Spirit in June as we screen a selected group of original Spaghetti Westerns including A Fistful of Dollars, Django and more!
- [The Big Gundown (1966)](https://westernspirit.org/project/the-big-gundown/) - It's Cool in Here! Join Western Spirit in June as we screen a selected group of original Spaghetti Westerns including A Fistful of Dollars, Django and more!
- [Django (1966)](https://westernspirit.org/project/django/) - It's Cool in Here! Join Western Spirit in June as we screen a selected group of original Spaghetti Westerns including A Fistful of Dollars, Django and more!
- [A Fistful of Dollars (1964)](https://westernspirit.org/project/a-fistful-of-dollars/) - It's Cool in Here! Join Western Spirit in June as we screen a selection of original Spaghetti Western films in our refreshingly cool theater.
- [Artists Tuesdays](https://westernspirit.org/project/artist-tuesdays/) - Meet local artists from 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. every Tuesday in June, July, and August! Come on down, cool off, and celebrate the inspiration of the West.
- [Terror in a Texas Town - A Classic Western Movie](https://westernspirit.org/project/terror-in-a-texas-town/) - Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West.
- [Youth Art Month 2024](https://westernspirit.org/project/youth-art-month/) - The Youth Art Month exhibition is a testament to the museum's commitment to fostering creativity and supporting emerging talent within the local community.
- [The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance - A Classic Western Movie](https://westernspirit.org/project/the-man-who-shot-liberty-valance/) - Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West.
- [Winchester ’73 - A Classic Western Movie](https://westernspirit.org/project/winchester-73/) - Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. E
- [The Ox-Bow Incident - A Classic Western Movie](https://westernspirit.org/project/the-ox-bo-incident/) - Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West.
- [Opening Night! Scottsdale Jazz Festival – The Legacy of Russell “Big Chief” Moore Presented by Doc Jones and Jacob Moore](https://westernspirit.org/project/legacy-of-big-chief-moore/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-08.png” background_position=”bottom_center” background_vertical_offset=”55%” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.23.4″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” disabled_on=”off|off|off” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ title_font=”museo 3|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#ffffff” title_font_size=”35px” background_enable_image=”off” title_text_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ admin_label=”row”
- [Words From a Bear – A Documentary](https://westernspirit.org/project/words-from-a-bear/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-08.png” background_position=”bottom_center” background_vertical_offset=”55%” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.23.4″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” disabled_on=”off|off|off” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ title_font=”museo 3|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#ffffff” title_font_size=”42px” background_enable_image=”off” title_text_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ admin_label=”row” Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Togo – A Disney Movie](https://westernspirit.org/project/togo-2025/) - Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Hondo - A Classic Western Movie](https://westernspirit.org/project/hondo/) - Western Spirit offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West.
- [Stagecoach - A Classic Western Movie](https://westernspirit.org/project/stagecoach/) - Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [The Long Ride Home: The Black Cowboy Experience in America by Photographer and Author Ron Tarver](https://westernspirit.org/project/ron-tarver/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-08.png” background_position=”bottom_center” background_vertical_offset=”55%” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.23.4″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” disabled_on=”off|off|off” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ title_font=”museo 3|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#ffffff” title_font_size=”42px” background_enable_image=”off” title_text_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ admin_label=”row” Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Rez Ball - A Modern Western Movie](https://westernspirit.org/project/rez-ball/) - Western Spirit offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and more!
- [Destry Rides Again - A Classic Western Movie](https://westernspirit.org/project/destry-rides-again/) - Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West.
- [Alaska Culture, History, Literature & Sled Dogs with Kat Thatcher](https://westernspirit.org/project/kat-thatcher-alaska-culture/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-08.png” background_position=”bottom_center” background_vertical_offset=”55%” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.23.4″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” disabled_on=”off|off|off” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ title_font=”museo 3|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#ffffff” title_font_size=”42px” background_enable_image=”off” title_text_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ admin_label=”row” Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Songs from the Modern West by John Coinman](https://westernspirit.org/project/modern-west-by-john-coinman/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-08.png” background_position=”bottom_center” background_vertical_offset=”55%” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.23.4″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” disabled_on=”off|off|off” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ title_font=”museo 3|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#ffffff” title_font_size=”42px” background_enable_image=”off” title_text_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ admin_label=”row” Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [John Clymer presented by Mia Merendino, Director and Curator at the Clymer Museum](https://westernspirit.org/project/john-clymer-presented-by-mia-merendino-director-and-curator-at-the-clymer-museum/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-08.png” background_position=”bottom_center” background_vertical_offset=”55%” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.23.4″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” disabled_on=”off|off|off” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ title_font=”museo 3|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#ffffff” title_font_size=”42px” background_enable_image=”off” title_text_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ admin_label=”row” Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Kevin Costner Live Auction - Mark Maggiori Portrait](https://westernspirit.org/project/kevin-costner-live-auction/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-08.png” background_position=”bottom_center” background_vertical_offset=”55%” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.23.4″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” disabled_on=”off|off|off” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ title_font=”museo 3|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#ffffff” title_font_size=”42px” background_enable_image=”off” title_text_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ admin_label=”row” Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [History and development of Southwest weaving and Toadlena textiles by Mark Winter and Master Navajo Weaver, Victoria John](https://westernspirit.org/project/mark-winters-2025/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-08.png” background_position=”bottom_center” background_vertical_offset=”55%” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.23.4″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” disabled_on=”off|off|off” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ title_font=”museo 3|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#ffffff” title_font_size=”42px” background_enable_image=”off” title_text_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ admin_label=”row” Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Ed Mell from the Canvas to the Stage, with filmmaker Kristin Atwell Ford](https://westernspirit.org/project/ed-mell-canvas-to-the-stage/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-08.png” background_position=”bottom_center” background_vertical_offset=”55%” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.23.4″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” disabled_on=”off|off|off” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ title_font=”museo 3|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#ffffff” title_font_size=”42px” background_enable_image=”off” title_text_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ admin_label=”row” Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Sled Dogs in America: Alaska and Beyond by Veryl Goodnight and Helen Hegener | 5:30PM](https://westernspirit.org/project/veryl-and-helen/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-08.png” background_position=”bottom_center” background_vertical_offset=”55%” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.23.4″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” disabled_on=”off|off|off” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ title_font=”museo 3|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#ffffff” title_font_size=”42px” background_enable_image=”off” title_text_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ admin_label=”row” Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Sled Dogs in America: Alaska and Beyond by Veryl Goodnight and Helen Hegener | 2PM](https://westernspirit.org/project/veryl-goodnight-and-helen-hegener-2pm/) - Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West.
- [Western Week Movie Series](https://westernspirit.org/project/western-week-movies/) - It's showtime at Western Spirit! Get your ticket, grab a seat, and relax in our cool theatre to a selection of classic and award-winning Western films. Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [The Gentleman Doc Holiday](https://westernspirit.org/project/the-gentleman-doc-holiday/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-08.png” background_position=”bottom_center” background_vertical_offset=”55%” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.23.4″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” disabled_on=”off|off|off” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ title_font=”museo 3|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#ffffff” title_font_size=”42px” background_enable_image=”off” title_text_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ admin_label=”row” Western Spirit offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West.
- [Artist Spotlight: Contemporary Realist Painter Andrew Roda](https://westernspirit.org/project/artist-spotlight-contemporary-realist-painter-andrew-roda/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-08.png” background_position=”bottom_center” background_vertical_offset=”55%” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.23.4″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” disabled_on=”off|off|off” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ title_font=”museo 3|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#ffffff” title_font_size=”42px” background_enable_image=”off” title_text_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ admin_label=”row” Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [So Hard to Die: The Mysterious Death of Meriwether Lewis](https://westernspirit.org/project/so-hard-to-die-the-mysterious-death-of-meriwether-lewis/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.22.0″ _module_preset=”default” background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-09.png” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” admin_label=”Post Title” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ title_font=”museo 3|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#ffffff” title_font_size=”30px” background_enable_image=”off” global_module=”39145″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.22.0″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row admin_label=”Row” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Lewis & Clark: America’s Diplomats to the Native American Nations](https://westernspirit.org/project/lewis-and-clark-2025/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.22.0″ _module_preset=”default” background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-09.png” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” admin_label=”Post Title” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ title_font=”museo 3|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#ffffff” title_font_size=”30px” background_enable_image=”off” global_module=”39145″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.22.0″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row admin_label=”Row” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Artist Spotlight: Logan Maxwell Hagege](https://westernspirit.org/project/hagege/) - Logan Maxwell Hagege will share the process of his paintings and tell his story about finding inspiration in American West subject matter.
- [Dazzling Array: The Richard A. Gates Collection of Native American Jewelry](https://westernspirit.org/project/dazzling-array-the-richard-a-gates-collection-of-native-american-jewelry/) - Collector Richard (Rick) A. Gates' pride in Western Spirit led him to honor Native American contemporary jewelers in this exquisite and elaborate collection.
- [SAGUARO: A Photographic Journey - Steve Enyeart and Jacelle Ramon-Sauberan, PhD.](https://westernspirit.org/project/saguaro-photographic-journey/) - Local writer and photographer Steve Enyeart will share a walkthrough presentation of his recently published book, "SAGUARO".
- [The Battle of the Adobe Walls Presented by Luke Haag](https://westernspirit.org/project/battle-of-the-adobe-walls/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-08.png” background_position=”bottom_center” background_vertical_offset=”55%” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.23.4″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” disabled_on=”off|off|off” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ title_font=”museo 3|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#ffffff” title_font_size=”42px” background_enable_image=”off” title_text_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ admin_label=”row” Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949) with Michael F. Blake](https://westernspirit.org/project/she-wore-a-yellow-ribbon/) - Film historian Michael F. Blake will present storytelling about the making of She Wore a Yellow Ribbon and we will screen the film with Q & A to follow.
- [A Cowboy Christmas with Author Tom Van Dyke](https://westernspirit.org/project/cowboy-christmas/) - Tom Van Dyke will share the story of The Cowboy's Christmas tale's creation in a 60minute presentation to Museum guests one day in December of this year.
- [The Making of the Documentary: Awakening in Taos by Director Mark Gordon](https://westernspirit.org/project/awakening-in-taos/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-08.png” background_position=”bottom_center” background_vertical_offset=”55%” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.23.4″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” disabled_on=”off|off|off” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ title_font=”museo 3|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#ffffff” title_font_size=”42px” background_enable_image=”off” title_text_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ admin_label=”row” Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Gold, Gems, and Turquoise: Jewelry of the Southwest by Larry Vazquez](https://westernspirit.org/project/larry-vazquez/) - Larry Vasquez will give a presentation highlighting his passion for the process of making the highest quality jewelry, in each piece of masterfully created art.
- [John Nieto, An American Spirit Walk (2021)](https://westernspirit.org/project/john-nieto/) - This film documents the life and legacy of the Apache Native American painter whose art made its way onto the walls of the Smithsonian and The White House.
- [The Fantastic Grand Canyon by photographer Mike Bucheit](https://westernspirit.org/project/the-fantastic-grand-canyon-by-photographer-mike-bucheit/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-08.png” background_position=”bottom_center” background_vertical_offset=”55%” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.23.4″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” disabled_on=”off|off|off” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ title_font=”museo 3|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#ffffff” title_font_size=”42px” background_enable_image=”off” title_text_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ admin_label=”row” Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Conversations in Clay: Sergio Lugo and Joseph Youngblood Lugo](https://westernspirit.org/project/conversations-in-clay-sergio-lugo/) - Sergio Lugo brings his modern interpretation to Santa Clara pottery. Each piece is coil-built, stone polished, carved or painted, and traditionally fired.
- [Artist Spotlight: Jerry Salinas: The Art of Realism Painting](https://westernspirit.org/project/artist-spotlight-jerry-salinas-the-art-of-realism-painting/) - Artist Jerry Salinas will give a painting demonstration based on the foundations of strong realism in Western American subject matter.
- [Tombstone: The Gunfight that Wasn’t at the OK Corral](https://westernspirit.org/project/tombstone-the-gunfight-that-wasnt-at-the-ok-corral/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-08.png” background_position=”bottom_center” background_vertical_offset=”55%” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.23.4″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” disabled_on=”off|off|off” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ title_font=”museo 3|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#ffffff” title_font_size=”42px” background_enable_image=”off” title_text_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ admin_label=”row” Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Author Mark Warren presents: Nate Champion and the Johnson County War, 1892](https://westernspirit.org/project/author-mark-warren-presents-nate-champion-and-the-johnson-county-war-1892/) - Mark Warren’s years of research reveal why Western scholars consider Nate Champion to be one of the unsung heroes of American history.
- [Author Mark Warren presents: The Cowboy’s Place in America’s Self-Image](https://westernspirit.org/project/author-mark-warren-presents-the-cowboys-place-in-americas-self-image/) - Join us to learn about the history of cowboys in the West and the grooming of their image as an American icon.
- [Rails Building America](https://westernspirit.org/project/rails-building-america/) - Delve into the locomotive era that connected communities, fueled economic growth, and opened new frontiers in the southwestern United States.
- [William Matthews: Decades](https://westernspirit.org/project/william-matthews/) - This major exhibition brings together Matthews’ most prolific plein-air watercolors, as well as his album covers, murals, and ephemera.
- [The Art of Appraisal and Collecting Western American Art with Kat Thatcher](https://westernspirit.org/project/the-art-of-appraisal-and-collecting-western-american-art-with-kat-thatcher/) - Join us on an artistic presentation, where Western art comes alive with history, emotion, and the promise of lasting legacies with Kat Thatcher.
- [The OK Chorale Cowboy Trio: Tumbleweed Tony, Bronco Bruce, and Jingl’n Jud](https://westernspirit.org/project/the-ok-chorale-cowboy-trio-tumbleweed-tony-bronco-bruce-and-jingln-jud/) - The OK Chorale Cowboy Trio combines the wonderful sounds of traditional cowboy music with the fascinating history of Arizona in the 1880s.
- [Legendary Lawman - Marshall Bill Tilghman and the Woman Who Inspired Him](https://westernspirit.org/project/legendary-lawman-marshall-bill-tilghman-and-the-woman-who-inspired-him/) - This program, led by Chris Enss, celebrates the new book, Tilghman - The Legendary Lawman and the Woman Who Inspired Him.
- [Conversations in Clay: Daniel Begay](https://westernspirit.org/project/daniel-begay/) - Daniel Begay grew up in Santa Clara Pueblo and is Dine/Santa Clara – inspiring him to combine the two cultures and traditions in his pottery.
- [Artist Spotlight: Wild at Art – The Adventures and Art of Dyana Hesson](https://westernspirit.org/project/artist-spotlight-wild-at-art-the-adventures-and-art-of-dyana-hesson/) - Learn more about Dyana's creative process through stories, photos, and videos, and get a sneak peek at the work she is preparing for her 2025 one-woman show.
- [Artist Spotlight: Lillian Wilhelm Smith - Adventures in Arizona](https://westernspirit.org/project/artist-spotlight-lillian-wilhelm-smith-adventures-in-arizona/) - Presenter Harvey Leake will highlight Lillian’s life as one of the earliest Women oil painters who traversed the Arizona landscape to paint the beauty of Arizona.
- [Selections from the Strickland Poster Collection](https://westernspirit.org/project/selections-from-strickland-collection/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ background_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.38)” background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-02.png” background_blend=”overlay” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” saved_tabs=”all” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” admin_label=”Post Title” _builder_version=”4.25.1″ title_font=”museo 3|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#ffffff” title_font_size=”42px” background_enable_image=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”||42px|||” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Sedona, McCarthyism, and Nicholas Ray’s Johnny Guitar](https://westernspirit.org/project/johnny-guitar-1954-in-discussion-with-asu-professor-kevin-sandler/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-08.png” background_position=”bottom_center” background_vertical_offset=”55%” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.23.4″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” disabled_on=”off|off|off” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ title_font=”museo 3|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#ffffff” title_font_size=”42px” background_enable_image=”off” title_text_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ admin_label=”row” Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Johnny Guitar Film Screening](https://westernspirit.org/project/johnny-guitar/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-08.png” background_position=”bottom_center” background_vertical_offset=”55%” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.23.4″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” disabled_on=”off|off|off” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ title_font=”museo 3|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#ffffff” title_font_size=”42px” background_enable_image=”off” title_text_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ admin_label=”row” Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Inner Light: The Art of Tom Gilleon](https://westernspirit.org/project/tom-gilleon/) - Inner Light features a large retrospective of fine art painter, Tom Gilleon. The show will present Tom’s life story and art career with over 70-paintings.
- [Western Movie Matinees](https://westernspirit.org/project/western-movie-matinee/) - It's showtime at Western Spirit! Get your ticket, grab a seat, and relax in our cool theatre to a selection of classic and award-winning Western films.
- [Kids in Focus Presents: Focus on Western Spirit](https://westernspirit.org/project/kids-in-focus-western-spirit/) - Kids in Focus returns to Western Spirit with new views of the West seen through the eyes of local middle school students.
- [Waking Dream: Works by Navajo Artist Melanie Yazzie](https://westernspirit.org/project/melanie-yazzie/) - Melanie Yazzie is an indigenous artist working in a wide range of media, including printmaking, painting, sculpting, and ceramics, as well as installation art.
- [Sally's Night: Space: The Final Frontier!](https://westernspirit.org/project/sallys-night/) - Space: The Final Frontier is a FREE night camp that focuses on astronomy and exploration through the lens of Native Americans and Western Explorers.
- [Werner Segarra: Vaqueros de la Cruz del Diablo](https://westernspirit.org/project/werner-segarra/) - Features 57 images that transport viewers into the hidden world of the vaquero/cowboy from the rough terrain of the Sonoran region of northern Mexico.
- [The Making of John Ford’s The Cavalry Trilogy](https://westernspirit.org/project/calvalry-trilogy/) - Author Michael Blake will present the making of John Ford”s great westerns filmed in Arizona, featuring Fort Apache, She Wore A Yellow Ribbon, and Rio Grande.
- [Meriwether Lewis and the Austrian Air Rifle with Luke Haag](https://westernspirit.org/project/luke-haag/) - Interested in firearms of the wild West? Luke Haag describes the historic Austrian air rifle & shares insight into its exterior & wound ballistic capabilities.
- [Werner Segarra: From Interior Design Photography to Fine Art](https://westernspirit.org/project/segarra-interior-design-to-fine-art-photography/) - Join exhibiting artist Werner Segarra as he shares how his interior design work intertwines and translates with his fine art photography.
- [Adventure and Discovery – The Incredible Anza Expedition from  Mexico to San Francisco (1775-1776)](https://westernspirit.org/project/anza-expedition-2/) - Sonoran historian Juan Carlos will speak about the epic journey of the Anza Expedition. This expedition created the founding Presidio in San Francisco.
- [Women of the West: Highlights from The Fran and Ed Elliott Southwest Women Artists Collection](https://westernspirit.org/project/women-of-the-west/) - This collection of nearly 200 works is one of the most significant and extensive donations of artworks by women ever donated to an American institution.
- [Waking Dream: In Discussion with Melanie Yazzie](https://westernspirit.org/project/yazzie-program/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-08.png” background_position=”bottom_center” background_vertical_offset=”55%” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.23.4″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” disabled_on=”off|off|off” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ title_font=”museo 3|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#ffffff” title_font_size=”42px” background_enable_image=”off” title_text_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ admin_label=”row” Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Conversations in Clay: Jared Tso - Dine' Clay:  Contemporary Navajo Pottery](https://westernspirit.org/project/jared-tso/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-08.png” background_position=”bottom_center” background_vertical_offset=”55%” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.23.4″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” disabled_on=”off|off|off” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ title_font=”museo 3|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#ffffff” title_font_size=”42px” background_enable_image=”off” title_text_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ admin_label=”row” Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [If Horses Could Talk - The Art and Life of Bill Nebeker](https://westernspirit.org/project/bill-nebeker/) - Bill Nebekerwill discuss his life as a sculptor, his art career, and tell stories about the making of the large-scale bronze, If Horses Could Talk.
- [Edward S. Curtis, Printing the Legends by Author Dr. Larry Len Peterson](https://westernspirit.org/project/larry-peterson/) - Dr. Peterson will showcase how Edward Curtis created thousands of images, recordings, and motion pictures, all while influencing the art of photography.
- [Blair Bunting: Journeys, Neurodivergence and Belonging](https://westernspirit.org/project/blair-bunting/) - Diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, Bunting is self-introspective, reserving his most intense interests as the subjects of his fine art photography.
- [Reel or Reality?](https://westernspirit.org/project/reel-or-reality/) - Discover a fascinating exhibition of Western film history through a rotating selection of movie posters from The Dr. Rennard Strickland Collection.
- [Erin Hanson: Two Day Seminar](https://westernspirit.org/project/erin-hanson/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.22.0″ _module_preset=”default” background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-09.png” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” admin_label=”Post Title” _builder_version=”4.23.1″ title_font=”museo 3|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#ffffff” title_font_size=”30px” background_enable_image=”off” global_module=”39145″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.22.0″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row admin_label=”Row” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Chris Enss: The Doctor Was A Woman + Along Came A Cowgirl](https://westernspirit.org/project/chris-enss-doctor-was-a-woman/) - Author Chris Enss will delve into her newest book, The Doctor Was A Woman, which explores the fascinating female practitioners of the Wild West.
- [History of Hashknife with Mark Reynolds](https://westernspirit.org/project/westernweek-reynolds/) - Enhance your Western Week festivities and learn all about the History of the Hashknife with Mark Reynolds.
- [The Summer of 1876 with Mandi and Chris Wimmer](https://westernspirit.org/project/the-summer-of-1876/) - The Summer of 1876 with Mandi and Chris Wimmer weaves the stories of Old West legends to illustrate the historical importance of the summer of 1876.
- [Scottsdale: The West's Most Western Town - Then & Now](https://westernspirit.org/project/westernweek-fudala/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.22.0″ _module_preset=”default” background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-09.png” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” admin_label=”Post Title” _builder_version=”4.23.1″ title_font=”museo 3|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#ffffff” title_font_size=”30px” background_enable_image=”off” global_module=”39145″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.22.0″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row admin_label=”Row” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Born Vaquero, Die Vaquero: In Discussion with Werner Segarra and Sonoran Vaquero Zapo Moreno Durazo](https://westernspirit.org/project/segarra-and-vaquero-zapo/) - Photographer Werner Segarra and vaquero Eberaldo “Zapo” Moreno Durazo, from northern Mexico, will transport us into the hidden world of the Sonoran cowboy.
- [“So Hard to Die” The Mysterious Death of Meriwether Lewis](https://westernspirit.org/project/meriwether-lewis/) - This program is a fast paced, thoroughly illustrated journey through various theories of Lewis mysterious death, including both the key medical theories as well as Dr. Marti Peck‘s psychological analysis of Lewis. Dr. David Peck covers key medical information and assesses past medical theories regarding Lewis’s death.
- [The Lewis and Clark Expedition: Wilderness Medicine in Early America](https://westernspirit.org/project/lewis-and-clark-wilderness-medicine/) - Follow the formation of the Corps of Discovery, early American society and medical thinking and practice of the old West.
- [Mark Maggiori: Meet and Greet](https://westernspirit.org/project/maggiori/) - Western Spirit is elated to host Mark Maggiori for a special, limited-edition print-release fundraiser event.
- [Western Pop: Andy Warhol & Billy Schenck](https://westernspirit.org/project/western-pop/) - We are thrilled to unveil two contemporary Western art exhibitions together- Western Pop: Andy Warhol & Billy Schenck | Opening June 20, 2023
- [2023 Arizona Indigenous Culinary Experience](https://westernspirit.org/project/arizona-indigenous-culinary-experience/) - Foodies and culture enthusiasts won’t want to miss this chance to explore the tastes, sights, and sounds of Native Arizona. Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Paramount Western Pop Art: The Art and Life of Billy Schenck](https://westernspirit.org/project/schenck/) - Join Western Spirit for an exciting presentation by Billy Schenck about his life and work. Q&A with the artist to follow. Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Our Favorite Outlaw of the American West – Billy the Kid](https://westernspirit.org/project/our-favorite-outlaw-of-the-american-west-billy-the-kid/) - Author Mark Warren probes into the mind of Billy-The-Kid to give the audience a new understanding of the dichotomous nature of history. Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [What Made Wyatt Earp Tick? A Conversation with Mark Warren](https://westernspirit.org/project/mark-warren-wyatt-earp/) - Author and Western historian Mark Warren reveals the true nature of Wyatt Earp and explains why he has deservedly entered the pantheon of American heroes.
- [RSVP for the William Matthews: Decades Reception](https://westernspirit.org/project/rsvp/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” disabled_on=”on|on|on” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ background_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.38)” background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-02.png” background_blend=”overlay” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” disabled=”on” saved_tabs=”all” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” admin_label=”Post Title” _builder_version=”4.22.1″ title_font=”museo 3|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#ffffff” title_font_size=”42px” background_enable_image=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [RSVP for the William Matthews: Decades Member's Reception](https://westernspirit.org/project/members-rsvp/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” disabled_on=”on|on|on” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ background_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.38)” background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-02.png” background_blend=”overlay” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” disabled=”on” saved_tabs=”all” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” admin_label=”Post Title” _builder_version=”4.22.1″ title_font=”museo 3|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#ffffff” title_font_size=”42px” background_enable_image=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Homeschool Day](https://westernspirit.org/project/homeschool-day-2023/) - Calling all homeschool families! We are excited to invite you to our newest summer homeschool program, themed Water is Life!
- [Spirit of Summer Family Days](https://westernspirit.org/project/spirit-of-summer/) - Join us every Tuesday and Wednesday this summer for amazing seasonal activities included with admission for all ages! Children 5 and under are admitted FREE!
- [The Gather — A Portrait of the American West — Scott T. Baxter](https://westernspirit.org/project/the-gather-scott-t-baxter/) - Recognized as an Arizona Culturekeeper for photographically preserving Arizona’s heritage, Baxter captures the elegance and untamed nature of the West.
- [Gem Art: Masterworks by Nicolai Medvedev](https://westernspirit.org/project/gem-art-masterworks-by-nicolai-medvedev/) - International master craftsman Medvedev is the only living artist given a show at the Smithsonian. Popular Arizona minerals feature prominently in his pieces.
- [Scott Baxter and Werner Segarra: Two Perspectives Captured in Time](https://westernspirit.org/project/baxter-segarra-talk/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.22.0″ _module_preset=”default” background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-06.png” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.22.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” admin_label=”Post Title” _builder_version=”4.22.0″ title_font=”museo 3|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#ffffff” title_font_size=”30px” background_enable_image=”off” global_module=”39145″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row admin_label=”Row” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Fine Art of the American West: People and Places](https://westernspirit.org/project/fine-art-of-the-american-west-people-and-places/) - A diverse and engaging selection of works by artists showcasing the rich variety of themes, styles and imagery in western art.
- [Process and Materiality: The Bronze Artistry of John Coleman with Erik Petersen](https://westernspirit.org/project/process-and-materiality-the-bronze-artistry-of-john-coleman-with-erik-petersen/) - Majestic sculptures in bronze by John Coleman accompanied by photographs by artist Erik Petersen that reveal Coleman's unique process.
- [50 Years of Amazing Contributions to the American West](https://westernspirit.org/project/a-salute-to-cowboy-artists-of-america-and-a-patron-the-late-eddie-basha-50-years-of-amazing-contributions-to-the-american-west/) - This retrospective featured more than 90 works by 77 CAA artist members and showcased their 50 years of contributions to both fine art and Western culture.
- [Lone Wolf (Hart M. Schultz): Cowboy, Actor & Artist](https://westernspirit.org/project/lone-wolf-hart-m-schultz-cowboy-actor-artist/) - This retrospective highlighted the compelling career and artwork of Lone Wolf (aka Hart M. Schultz), who bridged the diverse cultures of the Old and New West.
- [Inspirational Journey: The Story of Lewis and Clark](https://westernspirit.org/project/inspirational-journey-the-story-of-lewis-and-clark/) - Painter Charles Fritz chronicled the historic early 19th century expedition of Captains Meriwether Lewis and William Clark in a dynamic series of 100 paintings.
- [The Rennard Strickland Collection of Western Film History](https://westernspirit.org/project/the-rennard-strickland-collection-of-western-film-history/) - Discover a fascinating exhibition of Western film history through a rotating selection of movie posters from The Dr. Rennard Strickland Collection.
- [The Taos Society of Artists](https://westernspirit.org/project/the-taos-society-of-artists/) - Exhibition highlighting the artwork and careers of the Taos Society of Artists who shared a love of the regional location, local color and local people.
- [John Coleman: Past/Present/Future](https://westernspirit.org/project/john-coleman-past-present-future/) - Exhibit examining the career of painter, sculptor, and influential teacher, John Coleman. It included artworks in charcoal, graphite, oil and bronze.
- [Grand Canyon Grandeur](https://westernspirit.org/project/grand-canyon-grandeur/) - Exhibition on loan from The A.P. Hays Collection, featured 100 striking and historically important portrayals of one of the world’s most revered natural wonders.
- [Marjorie Thomas: Arizona Art Pioneer](https://westernspirit.org/project/marjorie-thomas-arizona-art-pioneer/) - Exhibition featuring over 40 artworks by trailblazer, artist Marjorie Thomas, whose life and career link Arizona’s art and history.
- [The Scottsdale Craftsmen: A 70-Year Legacy](https://westernspirit.org/project/the-scottsdale-craftsmen-a-70-year-legacy/) - Exhibition celebrating the historic Arizona Craftsmen Center (1946-1950), and its significant role in the emergence of postwar Scottsdale’s cultural identity.
- [Western Edge: Humor and Playfulness in Contemporary Western Art](https://westernspirit.org/project/western-edge-humor-and-playfulness-in-contemporary-western-art/) - This exhibition featured a selection of emerging artists of the Greater Western region who are pushing the boundaries of contemporary art.
- [A Spotlight on Contemporary Hopi Ceramicists and Katsina Doll Carvers](https://westernspirit.org/project/a-spotlight-on-contemporary-hopi-ceramicists-and-katsina-doll-carvers/) - Exhibition showcasing the remarkable artistry detailed in 59 ceramics and 11 katsina dolls by some of the most outstanding contemporary Hopi artists.
- [New Acquisitions from the Herberger Collection](https://westernspirit.org/project/new-acquisitions-from-the-herberger-collection/) - This special tribute exhibition featured a recent gift to the museum from longtime Arizona leader and philanthropist, Jeanne L. Herberger, Ph.D.
- [Confluence of Cultures in the American West: A Selection of Contemporary Artists](https://westernspirit.org/project/confluence-of-cultures-in-the-american-west-a-selection-of-contemporary-artists/) - The exhibition included paintings by artists Andrew Bolam and John Moyers, and contemporary bronzes by Greg Woodard and Michael Coleman.
- [Charles M. Russell: The Women in His Life and Art](https://westernspirit.org/project/charles-m-russell-the-women-in-his-life-and-art/) - The exhibition includes 60 works in oil, watercolor, pen and ink, and bronze that span Charles M. Russell’s career from 1890 to 1926.
- [Will James: Cowboy Artist and Author](https://westernspirit.org/project/will-james-cowboy-artist-and-author/) - An exhibit of prolific Western artist, illustrator and writer Will James (1892-1942) who was best known as one of the greatest “action artists” of all time.
- [New Beginnings: An American Story of Romantics and Modernists in the West](https://westernspirit.org/project/new-beginnings-an-american-story-of-romantics-and-modernists-in-the-west/) - Traveling exhibition features a selection from the celebrated Tia Collection, Santa Fe, NM, and includes over 100 early 20th-century artworks by 70 artists.
- [Of Spirit and Flame: John Coleman Bronzes from the Collection of Frankie and Howard Alper](https://westernspirit.org/project/of-spirit-and-flame-john-coleman-bronzes-from-the-collection-of-frankie-and-howard-alper/) - Experience more than 20 bronze sculptures by award-winning sculptor and painter John Coleman – one of the nation’s most important artists of the American West.
- [Photographs by Barry M. Goldwater: Selections from the Arizona Highways Collection](https://westernspirit.org/project/photographs-by-barry-m-goldwater-selections-from-the-arizona-highways-collection/) - Barry Goldwater was one of Arizona Highways magazine’s first photographers. This exhibit features a selection of images from The Arizona Highways Collection.
- [Paul Calle’s Life of Exploration: From the Mountains to the Moon](https://westernspirit.org/project/paul-calles-life-of-exploration-from-the-mountains-to-the-moon/) - This exhibit marked the 50th anniversary of Neil Armstrong’s first step on the moon and honors NASA and Western Artist, Paul Calle.
- [By Beauty Obsessed: Gilbert Waldman Collects the West](https://westernspirit.org/project/by-beauty-obsessed-gilbert-waldman-collects-the-west/) - By Beauty Obsessed: Gilbert Waldman Collects the West features 50 artworks with diverse cultural perspectives, landscapes, wildlife and more.
- [Maynard Dixon’s American West](https://westernspirit.org/project/maynard-dixons-american-west/) - This exhibition included more than 250 works by premier artist Maynard Dixon- the most comprehensive retrospective ever his life and artistic career.
- [The Abe Hays Family Maynard Dixon Collection](https://westernspirit.org/project/the-abe-hays-family-maynard-dixon-collection/) - Collector A.P. Hays shared his collection of artworks by Maynard Dixon and a sampling of his own thoughts and findings on Dixon .
- [The Morton and Donna Fleischer American Military Saddle Collection](https://westernspirit.org/project/the-morton-and-donna-fleischer-american-military-saddle-collection/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ background_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.38)” background_image=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Header-02.png” background_blend=”overlay” max_height=”321px” custom_padding=”45px||38px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”16px||2px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” saved_tabs=”all” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” admin_label=”Post Title” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ title_font=”museo 3|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#ffffff” title_font_size=”42px” background_enable_image=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”||42px|||” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Beaded Gauntlets from the William P. Healey Collection](https://westernspirit.org/project/beaded-gauntlets-from-the-william-p-healy-collection/) - Exhibit features intricately beaded and embroidered gauntlets made by Native American artists from the Western United States and Canada.
- [Dr. Rennard Strickland’s Profound Legacy: The Golden West on the Silver Screen ](https://westernspirit.org/project/dr-rennard-stricklands-profound-legacy-the-golden-west-on-the-silver-screen/) - Discover a fascinating exhibition of Western film history through a rotating selection of movie posters from The Dr. Rennard Strickland Collection.
- [Arizona Highways: The Art of Our Photography](https://westernspirit.org/project/arizona-highways-the-art-of-our-photography/) - Exhibition of painted interpretations by 10 artists granted access to Arizona Highways' comprehensive photo archive, which has been in publication since 1925.
- [Remarkable Presence](https://westernspirit.org/project/remarkable-presence/) - Remarkable Presence is an immersive art installation and AR experience representing the total number of COVID-19 related deaths in Arizona.
- [Kids in Focus: A New Lens on Life](https://westernspirit.org/project/kids-in-focus/) - Using photography's healing influence and mentorship, Kids in Focus helps youth discover potential and resilience to conquer challenges.
- [Light and Legacy: The Art and Techniques of Edward S. Curtis](https://westernspirit.org/project/light-and-legacy-the-art-of-edward-curtis/) - On display was a set of The North American Indian, an illustrated publication devoted to the more than 80 different Native American Peoples Curtis visited.
- [Ask The Author – Dr. Lydia Otero](https://westernspirit.org/project/ask-dr-otero/) - Dr. Lydia Otero, was the first guest in our Ask the Author series and a faculty member in the Dept. of Mexican American Studies at the U of A from 2003 to 2020.
- [Family Fun Day with Author Jean Ekman Adams](https://westernspirit.org/project/family-fun-day-jean-ekman-adams/) - Children’s author Jean Ekman Adams did a reading and signing of her book Clarence Goes Out West and Meets a Purple Horse.
- [Medical Art: From Paul Calle Monica Aissa Martinez /Jennifer Hartmark-Hill, MD](https://westernspirit.org/project/medical-art-calle/) - An evening discussion of Paul Calle, best known for his art focused on space exploration and mountain men, who also created medical illustrations.
- [Hellraisers & Trailblazers – The Real Women of The Wild West](https://westernspirit.org/project/hellraisers-trailblazers-the-real-women-of-the-wild-west/) - A presentation by authors Jana Bommersbach and Bob Boze Bell on their latest collaborative effort. Followed by a short, moderated Question and Answer session.
- [The Influence/Impact of Alamos, Sonora, Mexico on the Southwestern United States](https://westernspirit.org/project/the-influence-impact-of-alamos/) - A bilingual presentation of the Scottsdale Sister Cities Association in conjunction with Western Spirit by: Dr. Juan Carlos Holguin.
- [Jews of the Wild West](https://westernspirit.org/project/jews-of-the-wild-west-april-2/) - The Museum of the Southwest proudly hosted a community-wide showing of “Jews of the Wild West” in partnership with the Center for Jewish Philanthropy.
- [Iron Women and The Pinks](https://westernspirit.org/project/iron-women-and-the-pinks/) - Chris Enss is a New York Times best-selling author who has been writing about women of the Old West for more than thirty years.
- [The Curtis Legacy Foundation's Descendants Project with Coleen & John Graybill](https://westernspirit.org/project/the-descendants-project/) - The Descendants Project joins Native Americans with their ancestors via Edward Curtis' century-old photographs, giving voice to their past and present lives.
- [Big Buffalo Bunny Family Blast](https://westernspirit.org/project/big-buffalo-bunny-family-blast/) - Our annual springtime event is full of Western family fun! Hop into a scavenger hunt, enjoy a photo-op with the “Biggest Buffalo Bunny in the West”, and more!
- [Mark Winter: History of Navajo Weaving](https://westernspirit.org/project/mark-winter-navajo-weaving/) - Mark and his wife Linda operate the Toadlena Trading Post and Weaving Museum and are very involved in supporting contemporary Navajo weavers.
- [Western Pop: Andy Warhol & Billy Schenck](https://westernspirit.org/project/western-pop-geo/) - Now on view at Western Spirit: Andy Warhol and Billy Schenck showcase the diversity of perspectives and the richness of the West’s cultural heritage.
- [Valley Favorites Announcement](https://westernspirit.org/project/valley-favorites-announcement/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.19.2″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https://westernspirit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Updated_Valley-Favorites-Announcement.jpg” alt=”Valley-Favorites-Announcement” title_text=”Valley-Favorites-Announcement” align=”center” disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”Image” _builder_version=”4.19.5″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”|20px|||false|false” custom_padding=”|0px|||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section] Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Please Check Back Soon for Future Programs](https://westernspirit.org/project/please-check-back-soon-for-future-programs/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.19.2″ _module_preset=”default” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.19.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.19.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.2″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] Please Stay tuned [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section] Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.

## 3D FlipBook

- [Arizona Highways: The Art of Our Photography](https://westernspirit.org/3d-flip-book/arizona-highways-the-art-of-our-photography/) - Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Coleman](https://westernspirit.org/3d-flip-book/coleman/) - Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.
- [Strickland Book](https://westernspirit.org/3d-flip-book/strickland-book/) - Scottsdale's Museum of the West offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the American West. Explore our exhibits, programs, and events, and learn about the cowboys, ranchers, and Native Americans who shaped this region.

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- [Nov 2 | 2 p.m. | 1h 42m](https://westernspirit.org/project_category/the-left-handed-gun/)
- [Nov 9 | 2 p.m. | 1h 39m](https://westernspirit.org/project_category/old-henry/)
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- [Dec 7 | 2 p.m. | 1h 34m](https://westernspirit.org/project_category/billy-the-kid-film2/)
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