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Visitor tip
Bring headphones to enhance your visit - multiple reviews mention audio content is available throughout the exhibits that enriches the experience
Best time
Check exhibition schedules before visiting - featured exhibitions rotate out regularly, so time-sensitive exhibits like the Japanese American internment display may have limited availability
Visitor tip
The venue provides seating areas throughout to rest, making it accessible for visits with elderly parents or grandparents despite some stairs being required in certain sections
What visitors say
Thankful for the very informative and kind staff. The museum buildings are gorgeous and have lots of knowledge. Loved the interactive exhibits and overall extremely well done. Will definitely return there is always more to see, do and…
This was a spur of the moment random visit after I saw the colorful icon pop up on Google maps while looking for another location. It was nice. I'm not really a museum person but I really liked the exhibits. I'm especially glad I…
I was pleasantly surprised to find out upon arrival this is a free museum. The Japanese internment camp display inside was absolutely heart breaking but so well put together and educational while still providing a heartfelt quality.…
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Did You Know?
- The museum features a rotating exhibition on Japanese American internment at Gila River camps during WWII, providing educational content on a significant but often overlooked historical event in Arizona
- The museum is free to enter, relying on donations and gift shop sales for support
- The museum includes exhibits about Dr. Chandler and Frank Lloyd Wright's architectural contributions to the city and their collaborative works
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