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The museum received its 501(c)(3) status in 1978 and was incorporated after several years in the preliminary development phase, bringing the dream of valley philanthropists Jack and John Whiteman to life. The museum was founded in 1980 as the only children's museum in the United States with a focus on fine art. In 1987, the Arizona Museum for ...
Deer Valley Rock Art Center Museum. 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.
Amazement Square, The Rightmire Children's Museum: Lynchburg: Virginia: Opened in March 2001, the museum is located in the J.W. Wood Building, an antebellum commercial structure listed on the National Register of Historic Buildings. Arizona Museum for Youth: Mesa: Arizona: Only children's museum in U.S. that focuses on fine art; founded in 1980
Musical Instrument Museum, Phoenix, Arizona. The Musical Instrument Museum is a home for musical instruments played the world over. It has more than 7,000 instruments from over 200 countries, many ...
Nov. 16—One of the Mesa Historical Museum's biggest fundraisers of the year is coming up this weekend — just in time for holiday shopping. The Arts and Crafts Festival will run from. 9 a.m. to ...
The Hopi Cultural Center is located in Second Mesa, Arizona. [1] The center has lodging, a gift shop selling arts and crafts made by local Hopi artisans, a restaurant featuring Hopi cuisine and a museum. [1] The motel is based on traditional Hopi architecture and features a "stucco maze with outdoor walkways and balconies outside second-floor ...
Sam Grady, left, and his twin brother Ben, 3, from Epping explore the trains and tracks at the Children's Museum of New Hampshire in Dover Nov. 15, 2023.
The Mesa Southwest Museum was founded as a small museum in Mesa City Hall in 1977 with a small collection of Arizona artifacts, in a building designed by Lescher & Mahoney built in 1937 with WPA funds, that housed the city hall, municipal courts, city library, police and fire departments. The building was expanded in 1983 and 1987, and in 2000 ...