The Top 5 Arizona Museums — as voted on by Experience AZ readers:
Heard Museum
2301 N. Central Ave.,
Phoenix, AZ 85004
602-252-8848
heard.org
Experience the myriad cultures and art of American Indians in 10 world-class exhibit galleries, plus enjoy sculpture courtyards, superb dining and shopping for your own uniquely Southwestern gifts and art.
Scottsdale Museum Of Contemporary Art
7374 E. 2nd St.,
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
480-994-ARTS (2787)
smoca.org
SMoCA is an educational institution dedicated to presenting exhibitions on contemporary and modern art, architecture and design.
Musical Instrument Museum
4725 E. Mayo Blvd.,
Phoenix, AZ 85050
480-478-6000
themim.org
At the first global musical-insturment museum, nearly 300 exhibits immerse visitors in the sights and sounds of the world’s instruments.
Phoenix Art Museum
1625 N. Central Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85004
602-257-1222
phxart.org
The Southwest’s premier destination for world-class visual arts, features popular exhibitions and a collection of more than 18,000 works.
Pima Air & Space Museum
6000 E. Valencia Rd.,
Tucson, AZ 85706
520-574-0462
pimaair.org
Pima Air & Space Museum is one of the largest air and space museums in the world, and the largest non-government funded aviation museum.
