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Wheelchair accessibility. The entrance and every floor of the museum is wheelchair and stroller accessible. The elevator is located directly south of the main lobby. All entrances are accessible. Wheelchair parking is just north of the main entrance and in the south parking lot. AZMNH galleries are fully accessible.
Explore the Museum. Hours and Admission. Mission, Vision and Values. Exhibitions. Ologies: The Science of Anthropology and Paleontology. Cultures of the Ancient Americas. Native Cultures of Western North America. Athapascan Way. Cenozoic Lobby.
In this first gallery of the Arizona through Time, explore the origins of the universe, galaxies, comets, asteroids and the solar system. See and touch several meteorites, including a replica of the Tucson Meteorite and a piece of the Canyon Diablo Meteorite, which created Meteor Crater when it struck the earth in what is now Arizona.
PLEASE NOTE: The Museum no longer offers free Sundays. Adult: $13 Child 3-12 years: $7 Child 0-2 years: Free Senior: $10 Student with ID: $8 $2 - EBT card holders* Free - Children 2 and under and Museum members
The Arizona Museum of Natural History is located one block north of Main Street in downtown Mesa at 53 N Macdonald, Mesa, AZ 85201. There is ample parking available on the street as well as within free parking areas around the museum. The museum is open: Tuesday-Saturday: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Sunday: Noon-5 p.m.
From about 1500 BCE onwards, figurines are found individually and in sets, laid out to represent scenes of daily life. The earliest figurines were solid, some with applied detail, and later some were mold-made. From about 1200 BCE finely crafted hollow ceramic vessels appear in human, animal and vegetal shapes.
Welcome to the Arizona Museum of Natural History! As you enter the museum through the Cenozoic Lobby, animals dating from the Pliocene-Pleistocene Epochs, approximately 3 million years to 10,000 years ago, greet you. These include mammoth, mastodon, American lion, one-toed horse, the armadillo-like Glyptotherium, and four species of fossil turtles.
