View the riparian area, the pond, the excavated Hohokam pit house and village, and the ruins of the old fort. Visit the reconstructed commanding officer's quarters and learn about the lives of the troopers, scouts and their families that were at Ft. Lowell between 1873 and 1891. Your guide, in period costume, will tell you the story of the fort and show you artifacts that were found on the grounds. See the rifles, uniforms and equipment used by the cavalry troopers and scouts. And if you like, bring your own lunch to enjoy a picnic in the park after the tour. $10 adults, children under 12 free. Ft. Lowell Museum, 2900 N. Craycroft Rd. 885-3832.

Ft. Lowell Park/Museum
2900 N. Craycroft Rd., Tucson, AZ 85712