Mesa Historical Museum

Housed in a century old school building, the Mesa Historical Museum features exhibits that depict significant stories about the early years of Mesa. The museum provides a meaningful learning environment for visitors and showcases some of the unique aspects of the Mesa region. Exhibits include the Mesa History room and Founding Families, the history of the Salt River Pima Maricopa Indian Community, the Art of Karen Kuykendall, Play Ball: The Arizona Spring Training Experience and Cactus League Hall of Fame, and a special rotating exhibit that changes every summer. Located in the Lehi area of Mesa where the original Mormon pioneers settled in 1877, the museum boasts some beautiful desert landscaping and shaded courtyard for visitors who want to enjoy the sunshine.