List of museums in Arizona

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This list of museums in Arizona encompasses museums which are defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing. Museums that exist only in cyberspace (i.e., virtual museums) are not included.

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Heard Museum
Heard Museum
Phoenix Art Museum
Phoenix Art Museum
Pima Air and Space Museum
Pima Air and Space Museum
Titan Missile Museum
Titan Missile Museum
Name Location Region Area of study Website/Summary
Acadia Ranch Museum Oracle History website
Adobe Mountain Railroad Museum Glendale Railroad information
African American Multicultural Museum Scottsdale Ethnic - African American information
Ak-Chin Him-Dak Eco-Museum Maricopa Ethnic - Native American information, article
American Museum of Nursing Tempe Medical website, part of Arizona State University
Amerind Foundation Dragoon Ethnic - Native American website
Apache County Historical Society Museum St. Johns History website
Apache Cultural Center & Museum Fort Apache Ethnic - Native American website
Arizona Capitol Museum Phoenix History website
Arizona Doll & Toy Museum Phoenix Toy information, information, located in Heritage Square
Arizona Historical Foundation Tempe History website, part of Arizona State University
Arizona Historical Society Museum at Papago Park Tempe History website
Arizona Historical Society Pioneer Museum Flagstaff History website
Arizona Historical Society Downtown Museum Tucson History website
Arizona History Museum Tucson History website
Arizona Military Museum Phoenix Military website, located at Papago Park Military Reservation
Arizona Mining and Mineral Museum Phoenix Industry - Mining / Science - Geology website
Arizona Museum for Youth Mesa Children's website
Arizona Museum of Natural History Mesa Natural history website
Arizona Railway Museum Chandler Railroad website
Arizona Science Center Phoenix Science website
Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum Tucson Natural history website
Arizona State Museum Tucson Ethnic - Native American website
Arizona State University Art Museum Tempe Art website, part of Arizona State University
Arizona Street Railway Museum Phoenix Transportation - Trolley website
ASU College of Law Art Collection Tempe Art website, part of Arizona State University
ASU Museum of Anthropology Tempe Anthropology website, part of Arizona State University
Barbara Anderson Girl Scout Museum Phoenix Scouting website
Bead Museum Glendale Decorative arts website
Benson Arizona - Historical Society and Museum Benson History website
Bill and Judy Schaefer Sports Hall of Fame Tempe Hall of fame - Sports website, part of Arizona State University
Bisbee Mining and Historical Museum Bisbee History website
Buckeye Valley Museum Buckeye History website
Bullion Plaza Cultural Center & Museum Miami History website
Butterfly Lodge Museum Greer Historic house website
Camp Verde Historical Society Museum Camp Verde History Information
Casa Grande Valley Historical Society & Museum Casa Grande History website
Casa Malpais Springerville Archaeology information about museum, information
Cave Creek Museum Cave Creek History website
Center for Creative Photography Tucson Photography website
Center for Meteorite Studies Tempe Meteorites website, part of Arizona State University
Chandler Museum Chandler History website
Children's Museum of Phoenix Phoenix Children's website
Clemenceau Heritage Museum Cottonwood History website
Colossal Cave Mountain Park Tucson History / Geology website, includes La Posta Quemada Ranch Museum, Civilian Conservation Corps Museum
Commemorative Air Force Arizona Wing Aircraft Museum Mesa Aviation website
Deer Valley Rock Art Center Phoenix Anthropology website, located at Papago Park Military Reservation, part of Arizona State University
Desert Caballeros Western Museum Wickenburg Cultural website
Dinnerware art gallery Tucson Art - Contemporary website
Discovery Park Campus Safford Astronomy website, part of Eastern Arizona College
Fort Huachuca Historical Museum Fort Huachuca Fort website
Fort Lowell Museum Tuscon Fort website
Fort Verde State Historic Park Camp Verde Historic houses website
Gadsden-Pacific Division Toy Train Operating Museum Tucson Toy trains website
Gilbert Historical Museum Gilbert History website
Glendale Arizona Historical Society Glendale History website
Graham County Historical Society and Museum Thatcher History website
Hall of Flame Fire Museum Phoenix Firefighting website
Halle Heart Center Museum Tempe Medical website
Heard Museum Phoenix Ethnic - Native American website
Heard Museum North Scottsdale Ethnic - Native American website
Heard Museum West Surprise Ethnic - Native American website
Henry Hauser Museum Sierra Vista History website, Article about museum's reopening
Hoo-hoogam Ki Museum Scottsdale Ethnic - Native American website
Huhugam Heritage Center Chandler Ethnic - Native American website
International Wildlife Museum Tucson Natural history website
Jerome Historical Society’s Mine Museum Jerome History website
Jerome State Historic Park Jerome History website
John Wesley Powell Memorial Museum Page History website
Lake Havasu Museum of History Lake Havasu History website
La Pilita Museum Gallery Tucson History website
L. Ron Hubbard House at Camelback Phoenix Historic house website
McCullough-Price House Chandler Historic house website
Mesa Arts Center Mesa Art website; calls itself the largest arts center in the state; also offers professional performing arts, visual arts and arts education
Mesa Historical Museum Mesa History website
Modified Arts Phoenix Art website
Mohave Museum of History and Arts Kingman History website
Museum of Northern Arizona Flagstaff Ethnic - Native American website
Musical Instrument Museum (Arizona) Phoenix Music website, opening in 2010
Navajo County Historical Society Museum Holbrook History website
Navajo Nation Museum Window Rock Ethnic - Native American website
Niels Petersen House Museum Tempe Historic house website
Old Trails Museum Winslow History website
Phippen Museum Prescott Art website
Phoenix Airport Museum Phoenix Art website
Phoenix Art Museum Phoenix Art website
Phoenix Museum of History Phoenix History website
Phoenix Police Museum Phoenix Law enforcement website
Pima Air and Space Museum Tucson Aerospace website
Pima County Sports Hall of Fame Tucson Hall of fame - Sports information
Pine-Strawberry Museum Pine History website
Pinetop-Lakeside Historical Society Museum Lakeside History website
Pioneer Living History Village Phoenix Living history website
Pipe Spring National Monument Fredonia History website
Planes of Fame Valle Aerospace website
Postal History Foundation Tucson Philatelia website
Pueblo Grande Museum Phoenix Archaeology - Native American website
Rex Allen Arizona Cowboy Museum and Willcox Cowboy Hall of Fame Willcox Hall of fame - Cowboys / Biographical website
Rim Country Museum Payson History website
Riordan Mansion State Historic Park Flagstaff Historic house website
River of Time Museum Fountain Hills History website
Rosson House Phoenix Historic house website
R. S. Dietz Museum of Geology Tempe Geology website, part of Arizona State University
Sahuaro Ranch Park Historical Area Glendale Historic houses website
Sanguinetti House Museum Yuma Historic house website
Scottsdale Historical Museum Scottsdale History website
Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art Scottsdale Art website
Sedona Heritage Museum Sedona History website
Sharlot Hall Museum Prescott Living history website
Shemer Art Center and Museum Phoenix Art website
Show Low Historical Society Museum Show Low History website
Sirrine House Mesa Historic house website
Slaughter Ranch and Museum Douglas Historic house website
Smoki Museum Prescott Ethnic - Native American website
Sosa-Carrillo-Fremont House Museum Tucson History website
Southern Arizona Transportation Museum Tucson Railroad website
St. Michaels Historical Museum St. Michaels History website
Sunnyslope Historical Museum and Cultural Center Phoenix History website
Superstition Mountain Museum Apache Junction Industry - Mining website
Sylvia Plotkin Judaica Museum Scottsdale Judaica website
Taliesin West Scottsdale Historic house website
Tempe Historical Museum Tempe History website
Titan Missile Museum Sahuarita Aerospace website
Tombstone Courthouse State Historic Park Tombstone History website
Tubac Center for the Arts Tubac Art website
Tubac Presidio State Historic Park Tubac Historic site website
Tucson Museum of Art Tucson Art website
Tucson Rodeo Parade & Parade Museum Tucson History website
Tumacácori National Historical Park Nogales History website
Tuzigoot National Monument Flagstaff Archaeology - Native American website
Tyson's Well Stage Station Museum Quartzsite History website
University of Arizona Mineral Museum Tucson Geology website
University of Arizona Museum of Art Tucson Art website
Wells Fargo History Museum Phoenix History website
West Valley Art Museum Surprise Art website
World's Smallest Museum Superior History website
Yuma Territorial Prison Yuma Prison website


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