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Hall of Flame Museum of Firefighting vs Musical Instrument Museum

Both are rated very highly by professionals. Overall, Musical Instrument Museum scores significantly better than Hall of Flame Museum of Firefighting. Musical Instrument Museum comes in at #4 in Phoenix with positive reviews from 8 publications including Lonely Planet, Afar Magazine and Where.

Hall of Flame Museum of Firefighting
Hall of Flame Museum of Firefighting
8 / 10
6101 E. Van Buren Street, Phoenix, AZ 85008
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Retired firefighters lead tours through nearly 100 restored fire engines and tell harrowing tales of the "world's most dangerous profession"." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"There are more than 90 restored firefighting machines and related paraphernalia from 1725 onward." Full review
Where Where
"Nearly 100 restored fire-fighting vehicles and apparatuses, plus a sizable collection of badges, helmets, patches and other equipment in four large galleries." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
0 Stars
"With more than 90 fully restored fire engines dating back to 1725, this museum lures anyone who runs to their window at the sound of a siren." Full review
Atlas Obscura Atlas Obscura
"A museum and tribute to a brave profession. " Full review
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Musical Instrument Museum
Musical Instrument Museum
8 / 10
4725 East Mayo Boulevard, Phoenix, AZ 85050
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Fodor's Fodor's
"A fun destination for even casual music fans... among the museum's dazzling array of instruments are the piano on which John Lennon composed "Imagine," and the first Steinway." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"From Uganda thumb pianos to Hawaiian ukuleles to Indonesian boat lutes, the ears have it at this lively museum." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"Even passionate music lovers will be likely to see an instrument they've never heard of before, and... might hear some of them played by visiting artists." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Music lovers of all ages enjoy the MIM, a sweeping multimedia tour that spans continents and centuries, from primitive African drums and Highland pipes to Johnny Cash’s guitar and hip-hop turntables." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"Don a headset, approach an exhibit, and wirelessly listen to African thumb piano or Mongolian throat singing at the vast Musical Instrument Museum." Full review
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