Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site
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1/2 Mile W, Hwy. 191, Ganado AZ 86505 Hours
About Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site
Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site is the oldest continuously operating trading post in the American Southwest. It showcases the culture, tradition, and artistry of the region, making it a valuable stop for visitors. The site features a wonderful selection of authentic Navajo rugs and other southwest American Indian arts and crafts. At the visitor center, extensive exhibits detail the Hubbell family, the history of trade in the area, and the significance of sheep and weaving to the Navajo people. Visitors appreciate the knowledgeable guides, with one intern praised for sharing engaging stories and answering questions. The trading post offers a glimpse into frontier history and highlights the support of the local Navajo community. Many find it a worthwhile stop if they enjoy old west history and cultural presentations. Overall, Hubbell Trading Post is celebrated for its amazing history and is recommended for anyone traveling in the area.
Most Recent Reviews
October 2024
The docent was very knowledgeable and interesting. The place itself was fascinating.
October 2024
Amazing bit of history in a small site. I highly recommend the guided tour of the home.
October 2024
Oldest continually operating trading post in NM. Rug weaving going on as you watch. Not sure this is a "destination" stop, but certainly a great visit if in the area!
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