The deserts of the Southwest have been home to American Indians since time immemorial. The rocks and sands are imprinted with their heritage and culture, and are truly beautiful to behold. You don’t have to go very far to be immersed in the history and art that defines the 22 federally recognized tribes inhabiting Phoenix, and exploring the treasures that abound here is energizing. US Storage Centers is proud to be a part of this rich landscape and offers a few suggestions on how you can experience the local tribes after a day of loading and unloading your own artifacts into Phoenix storage units. Appreciating the art left behind The beautiful Heard Museum is one of the world’s most exquisite destinations for American Indian culture and art. Its exhibits reflect the extraordinary beauty, talent and history these native tribes have left behind and continue to create. Every year, the museum presents an Indian Fair & Market that draws over 15,000 visitors and 600 tribes from around the world. Now in its 58th year, the fair runs March 5 & 6, and is where you’ll to taste native foods, buy artwork and crafts, and experience the different tribes in an immersive way. Walk among the ancients Experience the deeper history that is part of the fabric of Arizona by visiting the Pueblo Grande Museum and Archeological Park. This 1500 year-old site features a prehistoric village that still bears the memories of bygone tribes. It is one of those places that create a healthy appreciation for preserving heritage and your own personal history. Enjoy a taste of heritage Food is one of the best ways to experience the story of a culture. Here in Phoenix are some of the most exquisite venues to get a taste of who the tribes of the Southwest are. Three of the most notable are the no frills Fry Bread House, the Sheraton Wild Horse Pass Resort & Spa’s high-end Kai, and the healthy without losing authenticity Desert Rain Café. Each of these presents their own point of view of their history in the plates they serve and each one has carved out a unique niche for themselves among the locals and beyond. Sit down and enjoy one of the many dishes they offer and discover a bit about our city you wouldn’t otherwise. Hold on to yesterday Experiencing a piece of history can give us a sense of who we are and what makes up our own backstory. Our storage units in Phoenix can help you hold on to the paraphernalia of your life in a climate controlled, protected environment. Whenever you’re ready to take a walk down memory lane or add to the stories that make up your family tree, you can feel confident that your precious mementos are being kept safe and secure. US Storage Centers 4860 North 83rd Avenue Phoenix, AZ 85033 (866) 858-7031
