C.H. Nash Archaeological Museum
And
Reconstructed Indian Village
Memphis, TN
Welcome to Chucalissa Museum and reconstructed village, operated by the Department of Anthropology at the University of Memphis.
This national historic landmark is located on a 187 acre tract of land
in southwest Memphis, Tennessee. Chucalissa is home to the C.H.
Nash Museum, its associated collections and research facilities as well
as a reconstructed 15th century Native American village located on an
actual archaeological site. This site features information on the
museum, research information, and the opportunity to purchase authentic
Native American Arts and Crafts as well as books and music.
Take
a step back in time to explore the culture of a people who flourished
before the first Europeans set foot in the Mississippi Valley. Learn
about the lives of these people by roaming through our virtual village,
and reading up on the archaeology of the Mid-South, or just browse
through the extensive selection of Native American Made arts and
crafts. Most of all, enjoy your visit!
Powwow 2004 Images
[About Chucalissa] [Prehistory] [Virtual Village]
[Museum Store] [Event Calendar]
[Schedule and Fees] [Links] [staff]
For Additional information on Chucalissa please contact the museum at the address below or email Sonny Bell
This website is maintained by the University of Memphis College of Arts and Sciences.
Chucalissa Museum, 1987 Indian Village Drive, Memphis, TN 38109, 901-785-3160
Event Calendar
2005 Events
Date
Event
April 22nd, 23rd, and 24th
Spring Pow WowSchool Day is April 22nd - Pow Wow is 23rd and 24th
Check back for updated information or contact cbell1@memphis.edu. Visit this link to see pictures of 2004 Pow Wow.
Print the 2005 Pow Wow Flyer.
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