
Sharlot Hall Museum
The Sharlot Hall Museum is an open-air museum and heritage site located in Prescott, Arizona. Records date it to 1928. Close by, Fort Whipple is 1.5 mi away.
A museum inside Prescott
You can stay in Prescott
Sharlot Hall Museum is inside Prescott, which has 50 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
A day trip from Phoenix
Phoenix is about 70 miles south and Mesa is about 90 miles southeast (straight-line). Where to stay ↓
Best months: May, Sep and Oct
May, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 73–83°. When to go ↓
An airport 8 miles away
Prescott Regional Airport - Ernest A. Love Field (PRC) has airline service, about 8 miles from Sharlot Hall Museum.
Established in 1928
Sharlot Hall Museum dates from 1928. About ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
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Sharlot Hall Museum
The Sharlot Hall Museum is an open-air museum and heritage site located in Prescott, Arizona. Opened in 1928 by Sharlot M. Hall as the Gubernatorial Mansion Museum, the museum that now bears her name is dedicated to preserving the history and culture of the Central Highlands of Arizona.
- Type
- Museum
- Established
- 1928
- Listed
- National Register of Historic Places (1971)
- Wikipedia readers
- 3.3K a year
Staying near Sharlot Hall Museum
The first towns with rooms are Prescott (50) and Prescott Valley (13).
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Sharlot Hall Museum | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prescott | in town | — | 50 23 hotels · 7 motels · 4 inns & B&Bs · 8 lodges & cabins · 4 campgrounds · 4 RV parks | 48,420 | $564K | C |
| Prescott Valley | 10 mi northeast | 15 min | 13 10 hotels · 3 RV parks | 52,423 | $413K | B− |
| Chino Valley | 14 mi north | 20 min | 5 1 hotel · 2 inns & B&Bs · 2 RV parks | 13,832 | $395K | A− |
| Williamson | 12 mi north | 20 min | 3 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground | 6,310 | $732K | — |
| Jerome | 25 mi northeast | 40 min | 10 6 hotels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins | 452 | $387K | — |
| Dewey-Humboldt | 13 mi east | 20 min | 2 1 inn or B&B · 1 RV park | 4,604 | $427K | — |
| Clarkdale | 28 mi northeast | 40 min | 11 3 hotels · 5 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground · 1 RV park | 4,806 | $374K | A |
| Wilhoit | 12 mi southwest | 20 min | 1 1 RV park | 1,101 | $230K | — |
Day trip from
Straight-line miles.
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Close to Sharlot Hall Museum
Each of these is within 70 miles.
36 mi National MonumentMontezuma Castle National Monument320K visitors a year
1in town MuseumFort Whipple
43 mi MountainCathedral Rock
43 mi National forestCoconino National Forest
46 mi Park & preserveLake Pleasant Regional Park
50 mi Canyon & gorgeOak Creek Canyon
70 mi Ski areaArizona Snowbowl53 runs · 2,368 ft vertical
35 mi Park & preserveAgua Fria National MonumentPhoto credits
Montezuma Castle National Monument: Bernard Gagnon, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort Whipple: Marine 69-71, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Cathedral Rock: Terrydarc, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Coconino National Forest: Adam Baker from Houston / Moscow / Toulouse (travel a lot), CC BY 2.0 · Lake Pleasant Regional Park: Tony the Marine (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Oak Creek Canyon: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Arizona Snowbowl: Frederick Dennstedt from los angeles, usa, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Agua Fria National Monument: BLM photo, Public domain
Asked about Sharlot Hall Museum
Is Sharlot Hall Museum in Prescott?
Yes. It’s inside Prescott, AZ.
When is the best time to visit Sharlot Hall Museum?
May, September and October, with highs of 73–83°.
How far is Sharlot Hall Museum from Phoenix and Mesa?
About 70 miles south of Phoenix and about 90 miles southeast of Mesa, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Sharlot Hall Museum?
Prescott Regional Airport - Ernest A. Love Field (PRC), about 8 miles away. The nearest big hub is Phoenix Sky Harbor (PHX), about 81 miles.
Where should I stay near Sharlot Hall Museum?
Prescott (in town, 50 places to stay), Prescott Valley (10 mi, 13 places to stay) and Chino Valley (14 mi, 5 places to stay).
Local tips in Prescott
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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.