Cocopah Indian Tribe, Museum-Cultural Center

The Cocopah Museum shares the culture and traditions of the Cocopah Indian Tribe. Visitors can learn about the Tribe, also known as the River People, whose history is tied to the lower Colorado River and delta. The Cocopah people have maintained traditional and cultural beliefs through changing political and environmental conditions, and historical accounts were passed down orally as well as recorded by outside visitors. The museum is one of several visitor destinations on the Cocopah Reservation, alongside recreation, lodging, and entertainment facilities. It offers visitors a way to learn about the Tribe's culture while exploring the region. The Cocopah Indian Tribe's museum is located in Somerton, Arizona, near Yuma.