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Heritage Square Phoenix vs Arizona Museum of Natural History

Both are recommended by professionals. On balance, Arizona Museum of Natural History scores slightly higher than Heritage Square Phoenix. Arizona Museum of Natural History comes in at 80 with approval from 4 reviewers such as Fodor's, Frommer's and Travel + Leisure.

Heritage Square Phoenix
Heritage Square Phoenix
8 / 10
115 N. Sixth St, Phoenix, AZ 85004
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Imagine thundering hooves and creaking stagecoaches as you amble around this cluster of stately Victorians." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
1 Star
"The square is home to around a dozen buildings... now converted into shops and restaurants, as well as a museum occupying Rosson House." Full review
Where Where
"This city block is home to restored buildings dating back to the late 1800s, and is the only remaining group of residential structures from the original townsite of Phoenix." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"If you want a glimpse of how Phoenix once looked, stroll around this collection of historic homes on the original town site." Full review
Arizona Museum of Natural History
Arizona Museum of Natural History
7 / 10
53 N. MacDonald Street, Mesa, AZ 85201
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Kids young and old get a thrill out of the largest collection of dinosaur fossils in the state at this large museum where you can also pan for gold and see changing exhibits from around the world." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Located in the neighboring city of Mesa, this kid-friendly museum explores the Arizona’s natural and cultural history with plenty of hands-on, interactive, sound-and-light, try-this-on exhibits." Full review
Where Where
"The history of Arizona and the world is relayed through such activities as gold-panning, viewing old caves and the Peralta Stone maps." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Explore the Southwest’s rich natural and cultural history, from sparkly minerals and prehistoric fossils to a reconstructed Native American village and territorial jail." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"This is one of the best museums in the Valley, and its wide variety of exhibits appeals to people with a range of interests. There are some animated dinosaurs...there’s also a Hohokam village." Full review