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Heard Museum vs Arizona Science Center
Both are rated highly by professional reviewers. Overall, Heard Museum scores significantly better than Arizona Science Center. Heard Museum comes in at 97 with positive reviews from 8 publications like Lonely Planet, Concierge and Afar Magazine.
Heard Museum
Fodor's
Concierge
Travel + Leisure
Michelin Guide
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2301 North Central Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85004
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Fodor's
"Pioneer settlers Dwight and Maie Heard built a Spanish colonial–style building on their property to house their collection of Southwestern art."
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Concierge
"This private museum houses one of the best collections of Native American art in the country."
Travel + Leisure
"Even if it didn’t house one of the world’s premiere collections of Native American art, you’d want to hang out in this space."
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Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"Devoted to Native American culture and art, especially Southwest tribes, this fine museum contains 10 exhibition galleries and 32,000 works of art."
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Afar Magazine
"The Heard Museum is a can't-miss cultural institution in Phoenix."
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Arizona Science Center
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Frommer's
600 East Washington Street, Phoenix, AZ 85004
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"At the popular Arizona Science Center , play with 300-odd hands-on exhibits, watch live demonstrations or take in the mysteries of the universe at the planetarium."
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Fodor's
"With more than 300 hands-on exhibits, this is the venue for science-related exploration."
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Michelin Guide
1 Star
"This concrete monolith... has 350 hands-on exhibits, a five-story theater and cutting-edge planetarium."
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"Hands-on exhibits illustrating scientific principles; awesome weather theater and planetarium."
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Frommer's
"The kids can spend the afternoon pushing buttons, turning knobs, and interacting with all kinds of cool science exhibits at this downtown complex"
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