Tag: Phoenix

Phoenix Art Museum – Phoenix, Arizona

We visited this museum in March 2025, during a weekend we stayed in town. The Phoenix Museum is considered the largest art museum in the southwestern United States and is home to a collection of more than 20,000 objects. As presented in its website, the museum engages more than 300,000 guests, lifelong learners, and art…

03/22/2025
The Musical Instruments Museum (MIM) – Special Exhibition (Treasures): Asia and Latin America sections. Scottsdale – AZ

After almost ten months living in the Phoenix area, my wife and I had a chance to visit the Musical Instrument Museum (MIM). As presented in its website, MIM began with a vision to create a musical instrument museum that would be truly global, which I think they have really accomplished. MIM’s founder Bob Ulrich…

01/29/2022
Pueblo Grande Museum and Archeological Park – Phoenix, AZ

My wife and I took advantage of a weekend at home to visit Pueblo Grande Museum and Archeological Park, where we spent around three hours. Located in Phoenix, Arizona, Pueblo Grande is an archaeological site once inhabited by the Hohokam culture. It is also a National Historic Landmark and part of the City of Phoenix…

12/25/2021
Desert Botanical Garden – Phoenix, AZ

The Desert Botanical Garden, which we visited in early April 2023 after several friends recommended to visit it during the Spring season, is one of the landmarks of the Phoenix Valley. It is home to thousands of species of cacti, trees and flowers from all around the world. Its brightly colored plants sharply contrast the…

10/30/2021