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Scottsdale Museums
(Scottsdale, Arizona - AZ, USA)
Scottsdale boasts a large number of world-class museums including a branch of the famous Heard Museum, along with smaller museums detailing local history.
Near to Scottsdale, within the greater Phoenix metropolitan area, you will find a seemingly endless array of museums to suit all ages and interests. Here are Scottsdale's main museums.
Scottsdale Museums: Arizona Science Center - 600 East Washington Street, Phoenix, Arizona (AZ) 85004, USA
Tel: +1 602 716 2000
A great place for the whole family, Arizona Science Centre offers visitors over 300 hands-on exhibits as well as frequently rotating and visiting exhibits that allow visitors to explore aspects of science and technology. Permanent features include the 'All About You' exhibit, which takes you on a journey of human life, and the 'Exploring Your Mind' exhibit, which explores everything from speech patterns to addiction.
Scottsdale museum open: daily - 09:00 to 17:00
Scottsdale museum admission: charge, discounts available for seniors and children, children under three and members free
Scottsdale Museums: Heard Museum North - 34505 North Scottsdale Road, Scottsdale, Arizona (AZ), 85004, USA
Tel: +1 480 488 9817
If you are looking to learn more about the region's native cultures and arts, the Heard Museum is an excellent place to start. Offering visitors educational an educational experience, the exhibits spread across 130,000 square feet. The collections at Scottsdale's Heard Museum North are fascinating, while the museum shop and bookstore as well as the library and archives provide additional activities.
Scottsdale museum open: daily - 09:30 to 17:00
Scottsdale museum admission: charge, discounts available for seniors, students and children, children under six, members and Native Americans free
Scottsdale Museums: Mesa Southwest Museum - 53 North MacDonald Street, Mesa, Arizona (AZ), 85201, USA
Tel: +1 480 644 2230
Primarily exploring culture and natural history, the Mesa Southwest Museum covers the Southwest's history from prehistoric times to the present day, with the largest collection of dinosaur fossils in Arizona. Having opened in 1977, the museum has slowly expanded and now encompasses 80,000 square feet. With a focus on education and research, the museum makes a great place for a day out with the family.
Scottsdale museum open: Tuesday to Saturday - 10:00 to 17:00, Sunday - 13:00 to 17:00
Scottsdale museum admission: charge, discounts available for seniors, students and children, children under two free
Scottsdale Museums: House of Broadcasting - 7150 East 5th Avenue, Scottsdale, Arizona (AZ), 85251, USA
Tel: +1 602 944 1997
The House of Broadcasting is home to displays depicting Arizona's radio and TV legends, dating back to the very beginnings of the industry.
Scottsdale museum open: daily - 10:00 to 18:00
Scottsdale museum admission: free
Scottsdale Museums: Scottsdale Historical Museum - 7333 Scottsdale Mall, Scottsdale, Arizona (AZ), USA
Tel: +1 480 945 4499
Housed in Scottsdale's first schoolhouse, this museum details the local history of Scottsdale through a number of different displays, along with a recreated period classroom.
Scottsdale museum open: Wednesday to Saturday - 10:00 to 17:00, Sunday - noon to 16:00, seasonal variations apply
Scottsdale museum admission: free
Scottsdale Museums: Sylvia Plotkin Judaica Museum - 10460 North 56th Street, Scottsdale, Arizona (AZ), 85253-1133, USA
Tel: +1 480 951 0323
A celebration of Jewish culture, this art-based museum allows visitors a chance to explore the heritage, arts and costume of the Jewish faith. The museum has received positive attention from both national and international critics concerning its permanent collection of exhibits.
Scottsdale museum open: Tuesday to Thursday - 10:00 to 15:00
Scottsdale museum admission: free
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