Western Spirit: Scottsdale’s Museum of the West features regularly changing exhibits of Western art and artifacts, entertaining events, and informative programs that bring the country’s Western heritage to life.
The museum’s rotating collections of historic and contemporary Western artists includeMaynard Dixon, Harry Jackson, Lindsay Scott, Z.S. Liang, Frederick Remington, Charles M. Russell, and members of the Taos Society of Artists and the Cowboy Artists of America. The Smithsonian Affiliate, which opened in January 2015, was named “Best Western Museum” and “Best Western Art Museum” in 2016 by True West magazine. Located in downtown Scottsdale’s arts district, the museum is within easy walking distance of numerous art galleries and restaurants, and Old Town Scottsdale.
Location:
3830 N. Marshall Way, Scottsdale, AZ 85251
Phone:
(480) 686-9539
Hours:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday:
9:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Thursday: 9:30 a.m.-9 p.m., November-April;
9:30 a.m.-5 p.m., May-October
Sunday: 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Closed Monday
Visit our website to learn more: scottsdalemuseumwest.org
Photos by Bill Timmerman; Courtesy of Studio Ma, Architect.