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Acadia Ranch Museum


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The Acadia Ranch Museum is more than 123 years old. The Oracle Historical Society purchased and took up residence in Acadia Ranch in 1978. It was originally a sheep ranch which was later converted into a sanitarium for tuberculosis sufferers (then called 'lungers'.) The museum offers information on the surrounding area's history. Today, the Acadia Ranch Museum is listed on the National Register of Historic Buildings.


Hours: Open to the public on Saturdays
Address: American Way & Mt. Lemmon Rd.
Phone: 520-896-9609

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Acadia Ranch Museum

The Acadia Ranch Museum is more than 123 years old. The Oracle Historical Society purchased and took up residence in Acadia Ranch in 1978. It was originally a sheep ranch which was later converted into a sanitarium for tuberculosis sufferers (then called 'lungers'.)

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