Museum of Northern Arizona

Museum of Northern Arizona
Museum of Northern Arizona in Flagstaff

The Museum of Northern Arizona is a museum in Flagstaff, Arizona, USA, that was established as a repository for Native American artifacts and natural history specimens from the Colorado Plateau.

The museum was founded in 1928 by zoologist Dr. Harold S. Colton and artist Mary-Russell Ferrell Colton from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and is dedicated to preserving the history and cultures of northern Arizona.

Ceramic vessels in the Babbitt Gallery

The museum is a member of the North American Reciprocal Museums program.

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Coordinates: 35°14′05″N 111°39′55″W / 35.2347°N 111.6654°W / 35.2347; -111.6654



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