State Historic Park

McFarland State Historic Park

Pinal County, ArizonaAbout 2 acresEstablished 1974
Status
Status not posted
Entrance fee
$5 per adultAnnual pass available
Day-use reservations
None mentioned
Dogs
Statewide rule — see below
Camping
None listed
Official site
azstateparks.com(520) 868-5216

Official page last checked Oct 29, 2026. How we keep this current

Overview

In Pinal County, about 3 miles southeast of Florence, McFarland State Historic Park covers about 2 acres.

Visitors come for historic sites.

Hours

Park, gate, office and facility hours are listed separately because they often differ. Alerts above override normal hours.

FacilityDaysHoursSeason
Visitor centerMon–Sat9 a.m. – 5 p.m.—
Mon–Sat9 a.m. – 2 p.m.May 1 – Sep 30
Official wording

Museum/Visitor Center: October through April 30 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Mon - Sat May through September: 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Mon - Sat Park is closed Sundays

Museum/Visitor Center: October through April 30 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Mon - Sat May through September: 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Mon - Sat Park is closed Sundays

Source: official park page, checked Oct 29, 2026. Times are local to the park (America/Phoenix).

Pets

Pets must be leashed (max 6 ft) and attended; rules vary by park (e.g. not allowed on Lake Havasu beaches, not in museums/buildings).

Statewide rule from Arizona's park system (source). This park’s page doesn’t state its own pet rules, so check for local restrictions.

Fees and passes

ItemAmount
Adult (18 and older)$5
Ages 18 and underFree
Official wording

Adult (18 and older): $5 Ages 18 and under: Free McFarland State Historic Park is a Certified Autism CenterTM

Arizona park passes

  • Annual Day Use Pass — $200. Day-use access for up to four people at state parks across Arizona (with listed exceptions) Details
  • 100% Military Disabled Veterans pass — Free. Free day-use for 100% service-connected disabled veterans and up to three accompanying adults Details
  • Active duty / retired / service-disabled veteran discount — 50% off day-use. Day-use entrance discount (not tours or special fees) Details

From the Arizona state guide. Confirm which passes this park accepts.

Reservations

Day use
No day-use reservation requirement mentioned
Booking system
Arizona State Parks reservations (Tyler Technologies; reached via azstateparks.com/reserve/)
Phone
(877) 697-2757

Check availability and book

We link to the official booking system rather than showing live availability, which changes minute to minute.

Things to do

Historic sites and tours

Amenities

Facilities

  • Picnic areas
  • Visitor center
  • Nature center or museum

✓ listed by the park · ✕ the park says it is not available. Anything not shown here isn’t mentioned by the official source — that means unknown, not unavailable.

Getting there

Address
24 West Ruggles St.
Florence, AZ 85132
Nearest town
Florence — about 3 mi southeast (straight line)
Coordinates
33.0361, -111.3878
Phone
(520) 868-5216

Google Maps directionsApple MapsOfficial park map (PDF)

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Sources and freshness

“Last checked” is when our system last read the official source. No change has been detected since this page was first published. Hours, fees and rules can change without notice — confirm with the park before you go. Methodology

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