Ventures Trips

Explore the Colorado Plateau with expert guides

Escalante
Havasupai Falls
Grand Canyon hikes
Grand Canyon river trips
Petrified Forest day trips
Verde River day trips

Follow the footprints of ancestors or dinosaurs. Learn to read the rock layers or explore ancient craters.

IHiking Escalantemmerse yourself in the nature, culture, and history of the Colorado Plateau’s people and places on a guided trip led by one of MNA’s experts, who are also scientists, writers, artists, and cultural consultants. Currently, Ventures are primarily day trips open to anyone who wants to better understand the region by exploring it with an expert. Our guides are knowledgeable in their field and enthusiastic to share their love of the region.

MNA Members receive advance registration and discounted fees for Ventures trips (become a member here) through our monthly email Member News or by contacting membership@musnaz.org or calling 928-774-5211, ext. 285.

Registration is required and early reservations are advised because trips fill up quickly. Read our policies here.

 


Upcoming trips

(For questions, please contact Maggie Twomey at MTwomey@musnaz.org.)

SP Mountain & Colton Crater
September 16, 2023
Registration opens to the public on August 1; member registration will be announced in the July Member News.
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Archaeology at Wupatki National Monument
September 30, 2023
Registration opens to the public on August 1; member registration will be announced in the July Member News.
Meteor Crater
October 7, 2023
Registration opens to the public on September 1; member registration will be announced in the August Member News.
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Ventures Trip Policies

Planning for 2023 Ventures trips is currently underway. Please email development@musnaz.org to request to be notified when the 2023 Ventures schedule is available.