Imperial

Imperial Valley College Desert Museum

• Offers information on the natural and archaeological background of the Lower Colorado Desert
• Hosts a series of classes, field trips, and special events
• Location: 11 Frontage Road at the Interstate 8 offramp in Ocotillo
• Open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• Call: (760) 358-7016; Fax: (760) 358-7827
• Visit http://www.ivdesertmuseum.org/

Pioneers Museum and Cultural Center

• Exhibits aspects of the life histories of the early settlers of the Imperial Valley
• Galleries feature different ethnic communities and the histories of their settlement
• Location: 373 East Aten Road in Imperial
• Open Tuesday through Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., or by appointment. School Tours October to May; closed in summer
• Admission: $4 adults, 50 cents children under 13
• Call (760) 352-1165
• Visit http://pioneersmuseum.org/

BLM Cultural Resources

• Visit the BLM site to find more information about the following cultural resources:
  • Butterfield Overland Mail Stage Route
  • Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail
  • Mormon Battalion Trail
  • Plank Road
  • Tumco Historic Townsite
  • Yuha Geoglyph
  • Yuha Well