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Musical Instrument Museum

Musical Instrument Museum

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Desert Ridge, Phoenix
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    Musical Instrument Museum - MIM
    "Play world instruments yourself in our hands-on Experience Gallery!"(18 Tips)
    Michael B.
    "Make sure to check out the Experience Gallery and bang-a-gong!"(5 Tips)
    David W.
    "... check out the Artist Gallery - diverse collection of eras, styles, and..."(3 Tips)
    Laura P.
    "Amazing collection of instruments and a cool place to visit."(2 Tips)
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  • Paulheart icon on user image
    PaulNovember 29, 2019
    Been here 10+ times
    Excellent for live music!
  • Chloe J.
    Chloe JamesonJuly 14, 2024
    Really fun especially the experience gallery
  • tolu
    toluMay 27, 2021
    Watch Tito Puente go HAM on those drums
  • Torunn S.
    Torunn SinclairFebruary 15, 2013
    Been here 25+ times
    Staff member? The restaurant is half-priced on Mondays. Get a cookie. They're delicious!
  • Nora S.
    Nora SnebergerApril 6, 2013
    Kids loved playing all the cool instruments for about an hour! Cafe was fine.
  • Walt P.heart icon on user image
    Walt PittsJuly 11, 2012
    This place is amazing. It will take at least a week to see everything.
  • Zack H.
    Zack HMay 6, 2012
    Check out the new concert series in conjunction with Arizona Opera! Great performances in a great space!
  • Miguel O.
    Miguel OteroNovember 25, 2011
    Been here 10+ times
    Best place for music and culture but don't touch any thing. Just in the experiance gallery
  • Musical Instrument Museum - MIM
    The Cafe at MIM is open 11-2 daily; menu: http://www.cafebonappetit.com/mim/weekly_menu.html
  • Britt K.heart icon on user image
    Britt KirkAugust 9, 2014
    So much to see, plan for a full day.
  • Parker T.heart icon on user image
    Parker TApril 20, 2015
    Great hands on gallery, must visit
  • Sarah B.heart icon on user image
    Sarah BangoyAugust 8, 2016
    So much to see here. Need to stay at least 6 hrs or more
  • Michele V.
    Michele VlcekJanuary 8, 2012
    Gigantic! A work in progress but there is still plenty to see and appreciate.
  • Musical Instrument Museum - MIM
    Guests with young children, please enjoy our Family Center where children can play and parents can rejuvenate.
  • Sara L.
    Sara LeBlancJune 2, 2012
    Be sure to allow plenty of time. There's a lot to see and hear!
  • Christina W.heart icon on user image
    Christina WollmanAugust 28, 2017
    Everything!!!!!
  • Ken
    KenFebruary 5, 2012
    Give yourself AT LEAST 4 hours to truly enjoy this amazing place
  • Mike C.heart icon on user image
    Mike CorakJanuary 6, 2013
    Give yourself plenty of time to explore, lots to experience!
  • Dianne B.
    Dianne BoydApril 4, 2013
    Wear good walking shoes and plan at least 5 hours!
  • Jean C.
    Jean Carron-EschDecember 1, 2014
    Great place to take the family
  • Jody M.
    Jody MayerApril 5, 2013
    Not my typical type of place, but pretty cool. The experience room is definitely not to be missed. The headphones add to the exhibits.
  • Martha T.heart icon on user image
    Martha TinkerFebruary 12, 2013
    Wear comfortable shoes, the tile floor is hard on ones feet.
  • Evie C.heart icon on user image
    Evie CosciaJuly 14, 2017
    Incredible! Do it!
  • 98.7 The Peak
    98.7 The PeakMay 9, 2011
    There aren't many who can say they have an instrument from nearly every country of the world...MIM can.
  • SeeMail
    SeeMailMarch 25, 2012
    This place is incredible - thousands of instruments from all over the world. Read more
  • Bob A.heart icon on user image
    Bob AnthonyOctober 26, 2014
    Literature says they have 10,000 instruments. I know 3 hours was not enough to take it all in
  • Jessica G.
    Jessica GSeptember 15, 2012
    Half price bottles of wine on Friday nights!
  • Musical Instrument Museum - MIM
    Play world instruments yourself in our hands-on Experience Gallery!
  • Tomi B.heart icon on user image
    Tomi BrewerOctober 10, 2010
    Been here 5+ times
    Great place. Wear comfortable shoes! I spent 5 hours here!
  • Rainer D.heart icon on user image
    Rainer DelgadoJanuary 21, 2017
    It was quite comprehensive
  • Mandy A.heart icon on user image
    Mandy AllmanApril 26, 2019
    Very informative
  • Jeff L.heart icon on user image
    Jeff LJune 22, 2014
    Go! For any reason!
  • Brian S.
    Brian SeitzApril 15, 2013
    Try the theramin.
  • Jessica G.
    Jessica GSeptember 15, 2012
    Phoenix setting.
  • Michael B.
    Michael BrownAugust 9, 2010
    Make sure to check out the Experience Gallery and bang-a-gong!
  • Hunter L.heart icon on user image
    Hunter LexieOctober 24, 2015
    Many things
  • Tim P.
    Tim PeterApril 3, 2012
    This place is seriously cool. Budget at least a couple of hours.
  • Diana B.
    Diana BarrowsSeptember 1, 2013
    Wonderful excursion!
  • Joe Z.
    Joe ZakoorDecember 23, 2010
    great place, must visit again!
  • DesertRayne
    DesertRayneJuly 30, 2010
    Been here 10+ times
    Thursday and Friday its open till 9p instead of 5p!
  • Fert V.
    Fert VonBourbonMarch 24, 2013
    Prepare to stay all day
  • fred t.
    fred thomasApril 23, 2010
    Cool place had to leave early will go back later
  • Mark H.
    Mark HanleyApril 30, 2010
    Visit the Experience Room and play the Theremin and sound the gong.
  • Erin M.
    Erin ManningMarch 18, 2011
    Been here 10+ times
    Free for teachers (and a +1)!
  • Mark H.
    Mark HanleyApril 30, 2010
    Visit the Experience Room and play the Theremin and sound the gong
  • Sarah C.
    Sarah CampbellApril 23, 2010
    Really cool!
  • Brian S.
    Brian ShiauMarch 24, 2012
    Cafe had terrible service.
  • Martha T.heart icon on user image
    Martha TinkerFebruary 12, 2013
    The African section is very repetitive and uninteresting, the United States and Canada are the most interesting.
  • Martina P.heart icon on user image
    Martina PapaNovember 10, 2014
    raccolta incredibile di strumenti musicali provenienti sa ogni paese del mondo...tappa obbligata a Phoenix!
  • Queen S.heart icon on user image
    Queen SMay 12, 2018
    يجنن يجنن ، جميل و غريب بفكرته و متنوع ❤️🤘🏻 ضروري اي احد يجي فينيكس يزوره
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