Arizona Museum of Natural History
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About Arizona Museum of Natural History

Displays on the history of the Southwest. Southwest life & art exhibits including dinosaur displays, a Hohokam village & gold panning.

Hours

MondayClosed
Tuesday10 AM–5 PM
Wednesday10 AM–5 PM
Thursday10 AM–5 PM
Friday10 AM–5 PM
Saturday10 AM–5 PM
Sunday12–5 PM

Arizona Museum of Natural History

★★★★☆ 4.7 (5107 reviews)
📍 53 N Macdonald, Mesa, AZ 85201
Type
Natural History Museum
Best For
All ages
Highlights
Dinosaurs, fossils, Native American artifacts, gold panning, Mayan city building
Special Features
Active research institution, live fossil preparation, field trips available
🚗 Get Directions 🌐 Visit Website 📞 Call (480) 644-2230
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