Discover a peculiar past of plane crashes, ghosts, murders, wildfires, volcanic activity, military, mining, and ranching in the McDowell Mountains — plus urbanization and preservation activities on the natural resources of the area, and the unique contributions of women from the various cultures that inhabited the area.
FORMAT: In-Person – classroom
INSTRUCTION METHOD: Lecture
AGES: Adults 18+, Youth Ages 14-18
EXPERIENCE LEVEL: All skill levels
PREREQUISITES: None
FEE AMOUNT: $10. Please purchase tickets below.
INSTRUCTOR NAME: Len Marcisz
INSTRUCTOR BIO: Len is former President & Chairman of the Board of Arizona Historical Society and is currently a Legacy Steward for the McDowell Sonoran Conservancy and a contributing author for the Field Guide to the McDowell Sonoran Preserve and the Cultural Guide to the McDowell Sonoran Preserve. His articles regarding the history of the McDowell Mountains have appeared in several local periodicals and have been referenced in archeological and historical studies. He shares information about the region in a style that is both entertaining and informative.
