Explore Creativity at the Idea Museum in Mesa

Getting There

• Public Transit

  If you are starting from downtown Phoenix, walk to the nearest Valley Metro Light Rail station. Board the light rail heading to Mesa. The ride will take about 30 minutes. Get off at the Mesa Arts Center stop. From there, walk east on Main Street for about 0.5 miles. Turn left onto Pepper Place, and you will find the idea Museum at 150 W Pepper Pl on your right.

• Bus

  From downtown Phoenix, you can take Bus Route 1 (North 7th Ave). Board the bus at the nearest bus stop and ride for about 30 minutes. Get off at the stop at Main St & Country Club Dr. From there, walk west on Main Street for about 0.3 miles. Turn right onto Pepper Place, and the idea Museum will be at 150 W Pepper Pl on your left.

• Biking

  If you prefer biking, you can rent a bike at one of the bike-sharing stations in downtown Phoenix. Head east on Washington St toward 7th Ave, then turn onto the bike path that connects to the Arizona Canal Trail. Follow the trail to the east until you reach Mesa. Once in Mesa, navigate toward Main St and continue to Pepper Place. The idea Museum will be located at 150 W Pepper Pl.

• Walking

  If you are staying nearby, you can walk to the idea Museum. Start at the nearest landmark, such as the Mesa Arts Center. From there, head south on Center St for about two blocks until you reach Main St. Turn left onto Main St and walk for about 0.5 miles. Turn right onto Pepper Place, and the museum will be on your right at 150 W Pepper Pl.