These are the best museums in Phoenix:
Musical Instrument Museum
PhoenixThe Musical Instrument Museum ( MIM ) is located in Phoenix, Arizona . Opened in April 2010, it is the largest museum of its type in the world. The collection of over 15,000 musical instruments and associated objects includes examples from nearly 200 countries and territories, representing every inh
Phoenix Art Museum
PhoenixThe Phoenix Art Museum is the largest museum for visual art in the southwest United States . Located in Phoenix, Arizona , the museum is 285,000 square feet (26,500 m ). It displays international exhibitions alongside its comprehensive collection of more than 18,000 works of American, Asian, Europe
Mystery Castle
PhoenixMystery Castle is located in the city of Phoenix, Arizona , in the foothills of South Mountain Park . It was built in the 1930s by Boyce Luther Gulley for his daughter Mary Lou Gulley. After learning he had tuberculosis , Gulley moved from Seattle to the Phoenix area and began building the house fr- Advertisement
Phoenix Zoo
PhoenixThe Phoenix Zoo opened in 1962 and is the largest privately owned, non-profit zoo in the United States. Located in Phoenix, Arizona , the zoo was founded by Robert Maytag, a member of the Maytag family, and operates on 125 acres (51 ha) of land in the Papago Park area of Phoenix. It has been designa
Arizona Science Center
PhoenixThe Arizona Science Center is a science museum located in Heritage and Science Park in the heart of downtown Phoenix . Home to over 350 permanent hands-on exhibits, the Center provides 400,000 annual visitors with interactive experiences. Aside from the permanent exhibitions, Arizona Science Center
Heard Museum
PhoenixThe Heard Museum is a private, not-for-profit museum in Phoenix , Arizona , United States, dedicated to the advancement of American Indian art. It presents the stories of American Indian people from a first-person perspective, as well as exhibitions of traditional and contemporary art by American In- Advertisement
Hall of Flame Fire Museum
PhoenixThe world's largest firefighting museum with lots of exhibits also for younger kids. Exciting experience!
The Rosson House
PhoenixThe Rosson House serves as a historic house museum located in Phoenix's Heritage Square. It was built between 1894 and 1895 and still sits in its original foundation in downtown Phoenix . Named for Dr. Roland Lee Rosson and his wife Flora Murray Rosson, the house changed hands numerous times before
Pueblo Grande Museum Archaeological Park
PhoenixPueblo Grande Ruin and Irrigation Sites are pre-Columbian archaeological sites and ruins, located in Phoenix , Arizona . They include a prehistoric platform mound and irrigation canals. The City of Phoenix manages these resources as the Pueblo Grande Museum Archaeological Park .
Phoenix Police Museum
PhoenixThe Phoenix Police Museum is located on 2nd Ave & Jefferson Street, on the 1st floor of the Historic Phoenix City Hall. The museum highlights the history of the Phoenix Police Department from 1881, when Henry Garfias , was elected the first city marshal to the present. The museum also has an exhibit
Shermer Art Center
Phoenix
Burton Barr Central Library
PhoenixThe Burton Barr Central Library is the central library of Phoenix . It is the flagship location and administrative headquarters for the Phoenix Public Library . It was named in honor of Burton Barr , the Republican Majority Leader in the Arizona House of Representatives from 1966 to 1986. The librar- Advertisement
Japanese Friendship Garden of Phoenix
Phoenix
Pioneer Arizona Living History Museum
PhoenixThe Pioneer Living History Museum is located at 3901 W. Pioneer Road in Phoenix, Arizona . The museum, also known as Pioneer Village , has 30 historic original and reconstructed buildings from the 1880s and early 1900s on its 90-acre property.
David and Gladys Wright House
Phoenix
Children's Museum of Phoenix
PhoenixLet your kids explore the foam jungle, climb the indoor treehouse, play and learn. Fabulous museum!
Alwun House
PhoenixArt museum and historic home that is worth seeing! Unique and refreshing place set in an old Victorian house.
Cutler Plotkin Jewish Heritage Center
PhoenixBeautiful historic building that is home to Arizona Jewish Historical Society. There are wonderful exhibits on history of Jews in AZ.
Arizona Mining and Mineral Museum
Phoenix
George Washington Carver Museum and Cultural Center
PhoenixCarver High School (Full name George Washington Carver High School , formerly known as Phoenix Union Colored High School ) was a high school in Phoenix, Arizona , established for the benefit of African-American ("colored" under the terminology of the day). The school's building was the only one ever
