A place like no other near Phoenix in Arizona
Pueblo Grande is a must-visit for history and archaeology enthusiasts. It’s a National Historic Landmark and the biggest preserved archaeological site in Phoenix. The site showcases the remains of an ancient Hohokam village, which people lived in for over 1,000 years until around A.D. 1450. You can explore the remaining houses, storage facilities, play areas, and cemeteries along a convenient trail. Additionally, there is a small on-site museum where you can see the artifacts discovered during the excavation.
Visitors who have recently been to this place describe it as a hidden gem. They were delighted by the beautiful grounds and were particularly impressed by the small museum. It is recommended to allocate at least an hour to fully appreciate everything this attraction has to offer, although some visitors have spent over two hours here. While there are a few interactive exhibits for children in the museum, most people feel that this attraction is better suited for adults.