Things to Do in Mesa, Arizona: Top Museums & Attractions

The only natural history museum in the greater Phoenix area, holding roughly 60,000 objects of natural history, anthropology, history and art, including dinosaur and mammoth skeletons.

The largest arts center in Arizona, welcoming over 425,000 visits annually across four theaters, the Mesa Contemporary Arts Museum, and 14 art studios.

Housed in the century-old Lehi School building, the museum preserves Mesa's history from the Hohokam people through Mormon pioneer settlement, and is home to the Arizona Baseball Museum.

An aviation history museum at Falcon Field honoring WWII through Vietnam-era combat aircraft, operating since 1978 as one of the largest Commemorative Air Force units in the world.

A family-friendly, 700-seat pizza restaurant and entertainment venue featuring nightly live performances on the world's largest Wurlitzer theater pipe organ.