Explore hundreds of Western artworks then meander through life-size exhibits on historic Arizona!
This summer families can escape the heat while embarking on genuine adventure at Desert Caballeros Western Museum! Here world renowned art collections meander into awesome life-scale recreations of old 1905 Wickenburg. A dream come true for all ages, our exhibits and free GuidePort headsets tell the vast stories of the true American West! Experience ranch life of the early Central Valley settlers and real Wickenburg dude ranches. Discover local gold mining history & Arizona minerals. Meet the American Indian tribes of the Southwest by examining their tools and crafts. Offering one of the best presentations of Western art in the country, core to the museum collection are prized works of Maynard Dixon, George Catlin, Albert Bierstadt, Thomas Moran, Frederic Remington, Charles Russell and Taos Society of Artists. Works by Bill Owen, Lon Megargee, Alan Houser, Liz Wolf and more offer an enriching contemporary presentation. With an eye on the horizon, DCWM hosts its nationally revered Cowgirl Up! Art from the Other Half of West Invitational Exhibition & Sale every spring gathering 58 of the country’s finest women artists including Judith Durr, Kathleen Frank, Joni Falk, and Deborah Copenhaver Fellows, all in one place! Experience this powerful art collection and be amazed by the richness of Desert Caballeros Western Museum, its Cultural Crossroads Learning Center and Ranch Dressing, the artfully enticing museum store.
Head ‘Out Wickenburg Way’ to experience the Old West, New West and Next West at Desert Caballeros Western Museum.
Always FREE for Kids!
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