Fort Whipple Museum-Building 11, Veterans Administration campus

The Fort Whipple Museum is located on the grounds of the Veterans Affairs Medical Center at 500 N. Hwy. 89 in Prescott. Housed in one of the early 1900s officer’s quarters, the Museum is distinguished by its historically accurate yellow-and-green paint scheme. The Fort Whipple museum features exhibits that trace the history of the post, including medical instruments, Army weaponry, maps, photographs and memoirs written by those stationed there. The Museum is open Thursday - Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., and admission is free. Ft. Whipple is a joint venture between Prescott’s Sharlot Hall Museum and the VA Medical Center.