0.1 miles away
Fort Verde State Historic Park
A small Arizona state park in Camp Verde preserving parts of an Apache Wars-era fort as it stood in the 1880s.
Verde Valley Archaeology Center
Camp Verde's archaeology museum, founded in 2010, covers Sinagua culture and hosts an annual archaeology fair and film festival.
- Rank in Arizona
- #493of 727 ranked
- Overall score
- Score 30.0 out of 100medium confidence
- Category
- Museum
The Verde Valley Archaeology Center is a museum and non-profit organisation in Camp Verde, Arizona, founded in 2010. Its exhibits cover the pre-Columbian Sinagua culture of the Verde Valley, introduce archaeological research methods, and include a display prepared by the Yavapai-Apache Nation. The centre also hosts the Verde Valley Archaeology Fair and the International Archaeology Film Festival.
Where it is
Verde Valley Archaeology Center is a museum near Camp Verde, in Yavapai County. It is one of the museums in this database, and appears in the statewide ranking of Arizona attractions.
How this ranking was reached
No official visitor count is published for Verde Valley Archaeology Center, so its score rests on public interest and tourism significance, and is capped below the level a measured attraction can reach. That is why the medium confidence above is not higher. The weighting is explained in full on the methodology page, and every axis is broken out under Facts and sources at the foot of this page.
Note on the data: No official visitor count is published for this attraction.
Sources
- Public interest: Wikimedia pageviews (en.wikipedia, human traffic), 2024
- Coordinates and designations: Wikivoyage(opens in a new tab)
- County: U.S. Census geography via FCC Area API, resolved from coordinates
- Official site: http://www.verdevalleyarchaeology.org/(opens in a new tab)
Record last verified 2026-08-12.
Nearby attractions
3.5 miles away
Montezuma Castle National Monument
A five-storey Sinagua cliff dwelling at Camp Verde, built by 1125 AD and viewed from the trail below.
5.1 miles away
Out of Africa Wildlife Park
A wildlife park and zoo in Camp Verde, opened in 2005, where exotic animals roam in habitats larger than a traditional zoo's.
8.3 miles away
Montezuma Well
A limestone sinkhole near Lake Montezuma discharging 1.5 million gallons of spring water a day and holding five endemic species.
11 miles away
V-Bar-V Heritage Site
The largest known petroglyph site in the Verde Valley, with 1,032 petroglyphs in 13 panels, held by the Coconino National Forest.
13 miles away
Caduceus Cellars
A winery in Jerome owned by Maynard James Keenan, the vocalist of the rock band Tool, and named after the caduceus.
Facts and sources
Place
- Category
- Museum
- Destination
- Camp Verde
- County
- Yavapai County
- State
- Arizona
Visitation
- Annual visits
- Not published
Ranking
- Overall score
- 30.0 / 100
- Visitation score
- No published count
- Popularity score
- 0.0
- Significance score
- 55.0
- Confidence
- medium
Visiting
- Official website
- verdevalleyarchaeology.org(opens in a new tab)
- Coordinates
- 34.5641, -111.8543
- Last verified
- 2026-08-12