Tusayan Pueblo Museum

The Tusayan Museum and Pueblo features exhibits of Native American artifacts and culture.

NPS / M. Quinn

Quick Facts

Location:

3 miles (4.8km) west of Desert View

Significance:

Archeological/Cultural Site and Museum

OPEN TO PUBLIC:

No

Amenities

1 listed

Parking - Auto

The Museum is Closed Until Further Notice.

The adjacent pueblo site and self-guiding trail are open for the season April 2, through October 31, 2026, weather permitting - and when staffing is available - from 8 am to 4 pm.

When the site is open, it features a Native American Artisan Market with authentic and beautiful arts and crafts for sale, sponsored by Native Americans for Community Action, Inc. (NACA).

Located 3 miles (4.8km) west of Desert View Watchtower, the Tusayan Museum and Pueblo interprets a small Ancestral Pueblo village. The museum is closed at this time. 

This was a thriving community that created rooms, kivas, pottery, arrowheads and other household items which all still hold cultural significance to Indigenous people today.

Hours of Operation 

The museum is closed until further notice.

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