21 North Frontier Street Wickenburg, AZ , 85390 Phone: 928-684-2272 Website The Desert Caballeros Western Museum is home to one of the nation’s most comprehensive roundups of Western art, with over 700 paintings, sculptures, photographs and works on paper spanning over 200 years of Western art. Their collection and archives contain historic artifacts that document the history and culture of Wickenburg, Arizona, and the American West. The Museum’s collection of historic photographs documents the history of Wickenburg and Central Arizona from the 1880s through present day. This is a great small town museum with high quality displays. Employees were very helpful and friendly.
Hours of operation: September to May Monday through Saturday 10:00 am to 5:00 pm, Sunday 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. May to September closed Monday. Closed New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas (early close on Christmas Eve. and New Year’s Eve.)
Plenty of on street free parking.
They said they would be willing to receive mailings for the coins. Call ahead.
Admission: Adults $15.00, Seniors & AAA Members $12.00, DCWM Museum Members, Active Military with Guest and Children (17 & under) Free. You do not have to pay admission to access the penny machine.
Machine 1 Designs are:
1. (H) Museum logo with 'Desert Caballeros Western Museum Wickenburg Arizona'.
2. (V) Cowgirl up boot.
3. (V) Cowboy sitting on the ground next to a horse with 'Wickenburg, Arizona'.
4. (H) Old western style building with 'Desert Caballeros Western Museum Brayton Commercial CO. Supplies'.
Retired design from Machine 1:
1. (H) Stagecoach with 'Desert Caballeros Western Museum'.
G.P.S. coordinates: Latitude: 33°58'06.5"N Longitude: 112°43'51.8"W
Google Maps coordinates: X799+9H Wickenburg, Arizona
12/04/23- There was always just one machine here. It went out for service and when it returned the image of the stagecoach had been retired and replaced with the cowboy boot. The other images are the same. The machine is rolling fine. PAT
11Jun2024 - RAH - Successful mail off! Super friendly staff and the coins are rolling great! Got the coins back in 13 calendar days. |