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Walking Box Ranch Guided Tour
2026-03-28 10:00 - 14:00 (America/Phoenix) | Walking Box Ranch, Walking Box Ranch Rd, Searchlight, NV, 89046, United States
The Walking Box Ranch was purchased by Rex Bell in May 1931. Bell and his wife Clara Bow, both Hollywood Film Stars, lived at the ranch with their family until the Mid 1940’s.
The Ranch is Private Property and Only Accessible for Special Tours
We Will Meet At The Ranch At 10:00am (NV time)
Space is limited. Must Sign Up In Advance.
Walking Box Ranch is located 7 miles West of Searchlight, Nevada. From Searchlight, head west of Route 164 for 7 miles, turn left onto Walking Box Ranch Road and travel South for 0.8 miles.

Historical Walk Through the History of Bullhead City
2026-03-14 10:00 - 17:00 | Gary Keith Civic Center Park, 2295 Hoppas Dr, Bullhead City, AZ, 86442, United States
This event, put on by the Colorado River Historical Society Museum with help from DAR (Daughters of the American Revolution), is part of a city wide celebration of the 250th birthday of this great country – America!
This historic walk will include at least 10 exhibits showcasing significant events around the TriState area where Arizona, Nevada and California come together, that shaped what is now Bullhead City. There will be lots of information, games, displays and fun to be had by all.
In addition, there will also be 2 performances of the “Signing of the Declaration of Independence” put on be DAR in the McCormick Performing Arts Pavilion.

Private Museum Tour of Chloride Arizona
2026-02-21 10:00 - 14:00 | Chloride AZ, 4950 Elkhart Ave, Chloride, AZ, 86431, United States
Private Museum Tour of Chloride including a gunfight by the Vigilantes.

Private Museum Tour of Searchlight Museum and Nelson Nevada
2026-01-10 10:00 - 14:00 | Searchlight Nevada Museum, 200 Micheal Wendell Way, Searchlight, Nevada, 89046
Private tour of the Searchlight Museum and the ghost town of Nelson Nevada. We will meet at the Searchlight Museum and enjoy a private tour then move on down the road to Nelson Nevada and see the town and the old El Dorado mine.

Beth's Burro Barn - Christmas Photo Opportunities
2025-12-06 10:00 - 12:00 | Colorado River Museum, 1239 Highway 95, Bullhead City, Arizona, 86429, United States
Beth Wexler will be here with her miniature ponies for Christmas pictures. Rumor is that Santa and his elf will also be on hand.

"Soup"er Bowl Festival
2025-11-09 11:00 - 15:00 | Colorado River Museum, 1239 Highway 95, Bullhead City, Arizona, 86429, United States
Mark your for the Colorado River Historical Society Museum’s first Soup”erbowl festival.
The first 50 guests will have the opportunity to purchase a one-of-a-kind handmade ceramic soup bowl, then fill that bowl with an assortment of hand-crafted soups. The purchase price for these special soup bowls is $25.00 which includes all the soup you can eat. Kids (only) paper bowls are just $5.00.
There will be an assortment of things to do at our festival, including music by DJ Loki, cake walk, rock painting, gold mining, bracelet making, hair braiding and face painting all at no additional charge. As a special treat, Culver’s will be donating ice cream to the first 75 kids!!
The Museum and the Lil’ Red Schoolhouse will also be open this day for your enjoyment. All the events at our “Soup”erbowl festival are free of charge (except the purchase of your bowl).
We will be selling tickets for wonderful raffle items along with a 50/50 drawing to complete this fun-filled day.
Please bring cash if possible, to eliminate long lines at our front counter for credit card sales.
Hope to see you all there!!!!!

Guest Speaker Lorrie Duggins
2025-10-14 18:00 - 19:30 | Colorado River Museum, 1239 Highway 95, Bullhead City, Arizona, 86429, United States
Guest Speaker Lorrie Duggins Bullhead City Police Dept. Community Service Officer
Join us to learn tips to guard yourself, your home and your money
