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Love the West? Embark on a voyage through a collection of Western fine art, historic exhibits and engaging education programs highlight the cultural legacy of the American West. Core to the museum collection are prized works of Catlin, Bierstadt, Moran, Remington, Russell, Cowboy Artists of America and Taos Society of Artists. Works by Bill Owen, Maynard Dixon, Alan Houser, Mirna Harrison and more offer an enriching contemporary look into the Western way of life. With an eye on the future of the West, the DCWM hosts its nationally revered "Cowgirl Up! Art from the Other Half of West" each spring. On the lower level, walk through full-scale recreations of old 1905 Wickenburg; experience ranch life of the early Central Valley settlers and real Wickenburg dude ranches; discover local gold mining history & Arizona minerals; learn about the American Indian tribes of the Southwest.Love the West? Embark on a voyage through a collection of Western fine art, historic exhibits and engaging education programs highlight the cultural legacy of the American West. Core to the museum collection are prized works of Catlin, Bierstadt, Moran, Remington, Russell, Cowboy Artists of America and Taos Society of Artists. Works by Bill Owen, Maynard Dixon, Alan Houser, Mirna Harrison and more offer an enriching contemporary look into the Western way of life. With an eye on the future of the West, the DCWM hosts its nationally revered "Cowgirl Up! Art from the Other Half of West" each spring. On the lower level, walk through full-scale recreations of old 1905 Wickenburg; experience ranch life of the early Central Valley settlers and real Wickenburg dude ranches; discover local gold mining history & Arizona minerals; learn about the American Indian tribes of the Southwest.