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National Historic Site · Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site

Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site

Best primary window for Hubbell Trading Post: February, with March and April as strong shoulder months.

Wóshdę́ę́, please come in where the squeaky wooden floors greet your entry into the oldest operating Trading Post on the Navajo Nation. As your eyes adjust to the dim light in the "bullpen", you'll find you've just entered a mercantile. Hubbell's in Ganado has been selling goods and trading Native American Art since 1878. Discover Hubbell Trading Post NHS, sheep, rugs, jewelry and so much more...

This page identifies Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site from the checked-in NPS snapshot and the dated source cards on the page.

Answer Brief

Answer-first planning signal

Best current use
Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site is listed as a National Historic Site in the checked-in NPS identity snapshot.
Current signal
Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site is listed as a National Historic Site in AZ in the checked-in NPS identity snapshot. Official NPS page: https://www.nps.gov/hutr/index.htm. Data snapshot: October 27, 2026.
Visitor takeaway
Hours, access, and visitor guidance for Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site are on the official NPS page at https://www.nps.gov/hutr/index.htm.
What it sounds like
Hubbell Trading Post audio on this page is a labeled modeled cue, not a field recording.

Summary at a glance

Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site is listed as a National Historic Site in the checked-in NPS identity snapshot. 4 source cards on this page. Data snapshot: October 27, 2026.

Designation
National Historic Site
Data snapshot
October 27, 2026
4 source cards
Official NPS
HUTR
Region
desert southwest
Core Experiences
architecture-and-buildingcommercetradenative-american-heritageArts and CultureGuided ToursJunior Ranger ProgramShoppingBookstore and Park Store

Month-by-month

Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site is a National Historic Site. Hours, access, and visitor guidance are on the official NPS page at https://www.nps.gov/hutr/index.htm.

Official page

The NPS page for Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site: https://www.nps.gov/hutr/index.htm. Data snapshot: October 27, 2026.

Source cards

4 source cards on this page. Data snapshot: October 27, 2026.

Designation

Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site is listed as a National Historic Site in AZ.

Getting there

Official access details for Hubbell Trading Post are on the NPS page.

Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site is located at mile post 446.3 on AZ state route 264. Visitors traveling on I-40 can take U.S. Highway 191 North to Ganado and drive west on Hwy. 264. If you are traveling from Gallup, New Mexico, you may take U.S. Highway 491 North to U.S. Highway 264 west toward Ganado, through Window Rock,Arizona. When you are driving south from Chinle, Arizona on Hwy. 191 you will drive east when you reach Hwy. 264.

Place instrument

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Season and now

Twelve-month planning is modeled from the published seasonal profile. The current hand stays unavailable until sourced alerts, hours, events, roads, and weather are fresh.

Current hand
Not available

Three listening lanes

Official NPS audio: Not provided for this snapshot.

Synthetic browser audio, never a field recording or live observation.

Jamcorder: Shared station.

Text equivalent for the seasonal place clock
MonthVisitabilityCrowd pressure
January6624
February6930
March6958
April6868
May6554
June5728
July5022
August4626
September5542
October6372
November6766
December6838

The cue is a browser-generated composition, not a field recording. How NPS Sounds modeled audio works.

Methodology

This page uses the checked-in NPS identity snapshot for Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site, the 4 source cards below, and the figures listed above. Data snapshot: October 27, 2026. Read the NPS Sounds methodology and about NPS Sounds for how pages are assembled.

  • Data snapshot: October 27, 2026
  • Source cards: 4

Data Behind This Reading

Source provenance

NPS identity

high

Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site is identified as National Historic Site with NPS code hutr.

Available · Data snapshot: October 27, 2026

Source

Official operations

limited

Official alerts should be verified on the NPS page. This site uses a checked-in snapshot, not a live operations feed.

From the data snapshot · Data snapshot: October 27, 2026

Source

Weather and seasonality

limited

Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site is listed as a National Historic Site in the NPS snapshot. Official NPS page: https://www.nps.gov/hutr/index.htm. Data snapshot: October 27, 2026.

Modeled · Data snapshot: October 27, 2026

Source

How this page is assembled

limited

place page source cards come from the data snapshot October 27, 2026.

Data snapshot: October 27, 2026

Source