The Pioneer Living History the museum grounds and skits, Museum is reopening at 9 a.m. which include a gunfight. The Saturday in north Phoenix. museum is at 3901 W. Pioneer The museum closed Aug. 14 Road. shortly after a private "We are trying to get people entity closed on the 92 acres back out to realize the place on which the 26- is open and we are back in buildingmuseum sits. In July, business," Siebert said. Phoenix lost its bid to buy "We're proud of the museum the property to Great Western and it will be nice to see Historical LLC at a state the folks back and the land auction. Eventually, the weather should be perfect." city retrieved the property Hogs, goats, ducks and inSeptemberafter it started peacocks, which were ferried condemnation proceedings in off the museum site and found Maricopa County Superior new homes in August, won't Court's civil division. return until December, Phoenix prepares to reopen Siebert said. The city plans Pioneer Living History Museum to run a water line to the Council member relieved city museum site then. now owns property For now, the city trucks Phoenix to pay $3.5 million water to the museum site, he for museum land said. The Arizona Pioneer Museum admission is $7 for Foundation operates the adults, $5 for students 6 museum's daily activities. through 18, free for ages 5 Dave Siebert, the and younger. foundation's president, said Information: www.pioneeraz. visitors can expect a ribbon- org. cutting ceremony, a tour of
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