Arizona Historical Society Museum

Welcome to the Arizona Historical Society

The Arizona Historical Society has the world's largest collection of Arizona history artifacts, documents, and photographs. Feel free to ask us about research, educational programs, and tours.

The Arizona Historical Society was founded by the territorial legislature on Nov. 7, 1864, the Society is Arizona's oldest cultural institution, fulfilling its mission "to collect, preserve, interpret and disseminate the history of Arizona, the West, and Northern Mexico as it pertains to Arizona."


1300 N College Ave Tempe, AZ
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