Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site
Step back in time at Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site, where America's oldest continuously operating trading post tells the story of Navajo culture and frontier commerce. This unique Arizona destination offers families an authentic glimpse into the relationship between Navajo artisans and traders that has flourished for over 160 years.
Junior Ranger Program at Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site
The Junior Ranger program at Hubbell Trading Post immerses kids in Navajo traditions through interactive activities like learning about rug weaving, understanding trading post operations, and exploring cultural connections. Children complete hands-on tasks that teach them about respect for Native American heritage and the importance of cultural preservation.
- Watch authentic Navajo rug weaving demonstrations
- Explore the historic trading post filled with traditional crafts
- Learn about Navajo culture through storytelling and hands-on activities
Planning Your Visit
Van Life Tip: The visitor center parking area accommodates larger RVs, but arrive early during peak season as spaces fill quickly with tour buses.
Plan Your Stay
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