All exhibits are wheel-chair accessible. Special Exhibit Tours Regular tours of the museum do not include Exploring 1870s Tucson , a unique hands-on exhibit designed especially for children. Special one hour tours are available for this exhibit, any weekday at 10 or 11 a.m. The AHS Education Department provides a number of services that enhance school curriculum. To-Go brings a part of the Arizona Historical Society to classrooms, grades 4 to 12.
Docents present one-hour, interactive programs that explore past lifeways using artifact kits.
Most of the presentations are available in either elementary or seconday school versions, and in slide or video format. There is no rental fee, but borrowers provide return postage. Studies in Arizona History integrates Arizona history into the American history course by focusing on local issues that illustrate national trends. Primary sources, diverse perspectives, and historians' research techniques are emphasized. This text can be used for both high school and middle school levels.