Arizona Heritage Center at Papago Park
Arizona Heritage Center at Papago Park is a museum in Maricopa County, Arizona which is located on North College Avenue. Arizona Heritage Center at Papago Park is situated nearby to the reservoir Tempe Town Lake, as well as near the peak Tempe Butte.- Opening hours:
Monday—Thursday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
Friday—Saturday: 10:00 AM—4:00 PM - Type: Museum
- Also known as: “Arizona Heritage Center” and “Arizona Historical Society Museum”
- Address: 1300 North College Avenue, Tempe, AZ 85281
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Marquee Theatre and Tempe Town Lake.
Marquee Theatre
Theater building
Photo: Cygnusloop99, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Marquee Theatre is a music venue in Tempe, Arizona. The theater sits on the north side of Tempe Town Lake near the Mill Avenue Bridge, at the intersection of Mill Avenue and Washington Street, the primary business and entertainment district in Tempe. Marquee Theatre is situated 3,800 feet southwest of Arizona Heritage Center at Papago Park.
Tempe Town Lake
Reservoir
Photo: Cygnusloop99, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tempe Town Lake is an artificial perennial reservoir located just north of Tempe Butte at the confluence of the intermittent Salt River and the ephemeral Indian Bend Wash in Tempe, Arizona, United States.
Tempe Butte
Peak
Photo: Tjnelso1, Public domain.
Tempe Butte is the official name of an andesite butte of volcanic origin, located partially on Arizona State University's Tempe campus in Tempe, Arizona.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tempe and Scottsdale.
Tempe
Photo: squeaks2569, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tempe is a city of 180,587 in the Greater Phoenix area of Arizona, best known as the home of Arizona State University. Its younger, student-heavy population allows it to offer a vibrant nightlife that is relatively rare in Arizona.
Scottsdale
Photo: Nhartmannphotos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Scottsdale is a city in the state of Arizona. Scottsdale is home to many galleries, high quality resorts, and golf courses. It is also one of the wealthier parts of the Phoenix Metro Area.
Arcadia
Neighborhood
Arcadia is a neighborhood in the areas of Phoenix and Scottsdale, Arizona. The neighborhood is located at the south foot of Camelback Mountain. It has boundaries from 44th Street to 68th Street and Camelback Road to the Arizona canal. Arcadia is situated 4 miles north of Arizona Heritage Center at Papago Park.
Arizona Heritage Center at Papago Park
- Categories: building, tourism, public building, and tourist attraction
- Location: Maricopa County, Arizona, Southwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.44295° or 33° 26′ 35″ northLongitude
-111.93378° or 111° 56′ 2″ westElevation
1,230 feet (375 metres)Operator
Arizona Historical SocietyOpen location code
855CC3V8+5FOpenStreetMap ID
way 725717776OpenStreetMap feature
building=publicOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumGeoNames ID
12110845
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