Glendale Historical Society

About Glendale Historical Society

Glendale Historical Society operates the Sahuaro Ranch Guest House, where visitors explore early Arizona ranching heritage through guided tours by appointment. The organization also manages Manistee Ranch, offering seasonal tours on select dates that showcase the region's agricultural history. Visitors can walk through preserved buildings and grounds that reflect Glendale's past as a farming and ranching community. The society hosts member meetings and educational presentations throughout the fall and winter months. Group tours can be arranged at both properties for families and organizations interested in learning about local history. The society charges admission at multiple price levels, with rates varying by age and visitor status. Located in Glendale, Arizona, the historical society serves as a resource for those seeking to understand the area's settlement and development during Arizona's territorial era.