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Phoenix
Museums
Heard Museum
- The nation's
premier showcase
of Native
American art and
culture has more
than 32,000
works of fine
art, basketry,
pottery,
weavings,
beadwork, and
other
ethnographic
objects. There
are also
interactive
art-making
exhibits for
children and
live
demonstrations
by artisans. 22
E. Monte Vista
Rd., tel.
602/252-8848.
Phoenix
Museum of
History -
Interactive
exhibits allow
guests to
appreciate the
city's
multicultural
heritage and
witness its
growth from the
1860s through
the 1930s
Arizona
Museum for Youth
- innovative
exhibits
delightfully
displayed to
entice young
people to get
involved. (602)
644-2467
Arizona State
Capitol Museum
- tour part of
the old state
capitol,
recently
restored to its
original
condition. (602)
542-4675
Champlin
Fighter Museum
- depicts the
complete
evolution of
fighter aircraft
and pays tribute
to the pilots.
(602) 830-4540
Hall of Flame
Firefighting
Museum -
examine the
world's largest
exhibit of
firefighting
equipment. (602)
ASK-FIRE or
(602) 275-3473
Phoenix Art
Museum -
Features 14,000
works and is the
largest visual
arts museum
between Denver
and Los Angeles
with 160,000
square feet.
(602) 257-1880
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