You’ll see how beautiful as it is informative this museum is when you make a bus tour stop here because it features many work and exhibits of contemporary Southwestern artists, craftsman, and they also have performances to entertain tired folks who have had their fill of walking about this spacious and clean Phoenix museum.
This Phoenix museum had a modest start when it was built in the late 1920s by its founders Dwight and Maie Barlett Heard as a dedication to the Native American culture. However, their collection grew so much that they began expanding the museum. Today, Heard museum of Phoenix is known for the quality exhibits related to Native American culture that they have. If you’re into history and culture, this is definitely a place you should make a bus tour stop at.
When you’re tired, you can either sit down and rest at their nifty little café or shop around in their gift shop. It’s the perfect place to get some souvenirs for your friends and family back home when your Phoenix bus tour holiday trip is over. Heard Museum of Native Cultures and Art is located at 2301 N Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85004-1433 and is open everyday from 9.30am till 5pm. There are guided tours around this Phoenix museum at noon, 1.30pm and another at 3pm. To contact the management, call 602-252-8848. Entrance fee is minimal; adults $10, Seniors $9, Students $5, kids $ 3 and kids under 6 free of charge. For more information on their group packages, tours and activities, visit their website at http://www.heard.org