Best Landmarks in Tempe
Discover the best landmarks in Tempe. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.
The 10 best landmarks in Tempe
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Hole in the Rock
Explore a prehistoric landmark in Papago Park with stunning city views, hiking trails, and a glimpse into ancient Hohokam history.
625 N Galvin Pkwy, Phoenix, AZ 850084.7Excellent 5,504 Reviews -
SEA LIFE Arizona Aquarium
Discover the enchanting marine life at SEA LIFE Arizona Aquarium, a family-friendly attraction in Tempe with immersive exhibits and interactive experiences.
5000 S Arizona Mills Cir Suite 145, Tempe, AZ 852824.5Excellent 2,714 Reviews -
Kiwanis Park
Escape to Kiwanis Park in Tempe: a 125-acre urban oasis with a lake, wave pool, sports, and endless recreation for all ages!
5500 S Mill Ave, Tempe, AZ 852834.6Excellent 4,130 Reviews -
S'edav Va'aki Museum (formerly Pueblo Grande Museum)
Explore the rich history of the Hohokam civilization at S'edav Va'aki Museum, a captivating local history museum in Phoenix, Arizona.
4619 E Washington St, Phoenix, AZ 850344.5Excellent 981 Reviews -
Mystery Castle
Discover the enchanting Mystery Castle in Phoenix, Arizona, a unique architectural marvel filled with history, creativity, and breathtaking views.
800 E Mineral Rd, Phoenix, AZ 850424.4Very Good 616 Reviews -
Desert Financial Arena
Experience the excitement of ASU sports and events at Desert Financial Arena, a premier venue in the heart of Tempe, Arizona.
600 E Veterans Way, Tempe, AZ 852814.5Excellent 1,708 Reviews -
Heritage & Science Park/Historic Heritage Square
Explore history and science at Heritage & Science Park, where Victorian architecture meets interactive exhibits in the heart of Phoenix.
113 N 6th St, Phoenix, AZ 850044.6Excellent 899 Reviews -
ASU Gammage
Discover the architectural wonder of ASU Gammage in Tempe, a premier theater for unforgettable performances and cultural experiences.
1200 S Forest Ave, Tempe, AZ 852814.6Excellent 3,672 Reviews -
Tovrea Castle at Carraro Heights
Discover Phoenix's iconic 'Wedding Cake Castle,' a historic landmark with stunning desert gardens and captivating stories. Book your tour today!
5025 E Van Buren St, Phoenix, AZ 850084.3Very Good 234 Reviews -
Arizona Heritage Center
Discover Arizona's rich history at the Arizona Heritage Center, a captivating museum showcasing diverse cultural narratives and engaging exhibits.
1300 N College Ave, Tempe, AZ 852884.7Excellent 278 Reviews
More landmarks in Tempe
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Tempe Butte
Hike Tempe's iconic 'A Mountain' for panoramic views, rich history, and a connection to Arizona State University's vibrant spirit.
Tempe, AZ 852814.7Excellent 132 Reviews -
Scorpion Gulch
Experience the charm of Scorpion Gulch, a captivating historical landmark in Phoenix, Arizona, surrounded by breathtaking mountain views.
30067007, Phoenix, AZ 850424.8Excellent 266 Reviews -
Hyatt House Tempe / Phoenix / University
Enjoy spacious suites, modern amenities, and a prime location near ASU and Tempe's top attractions at Hyatt House Tempe/Phoenix/University.
601 E 6th St, Tempe, AZ 852814.2Very Good 194 Reviews -
Tempe History Museum
Discover Tempe's captivating heritage at the Tempe History Museum, where local stories and artifacts bring the past to life for every visitor.
809 E Southern Ave, Tempe, AZ 852824.7Excellent 335 Reviews -
Downtown Tempe
Experience the energy of Arizona State University, Tempe Town Lake, and Mill Avenue in vibrant Downtown Tempe, a diverse destination for all.
1 W Rio Salado Pkwy, Tempe, AZ 852814.4Very Good 235 Reviews -
Governor Hunt Tomb
Explore the historical Governor Hunt Tomb in Phoenix, a serene monument celebrating Arizona's first governor amidst beautiful landscapes.
625 N Galvin Pkwy, Phoenix, AZ 850084.6Excellent 68 Reviews -
Sri Venkata Krishna Kshetra Temple
Explore the serene beauty and rich traditions at Sri Venkata Krishna Kshetra Temple, a spiritual haven in Tempe, Arizona.
615 S Beck Ave, Tempe, AZ 852814.8Excellent 598 Reviews -
David and Gladys Wright House
Experience Frank Lloyd Wright's spiral masterpiece in the Arizona desert: the David and Gladys Wright House.
4505 N Rubicon Ave, Phoenix, AZ 850184.4Very Good 74 Reviews -
Papago Park in Tempe
Explore the beauty of the Sonoran Desert in Tempe's Papago Park, offering hiking, attractions, and historical landmarks in a unique urban oasis.
1000 N College Ave, Tempe, AZ 852884.4Very Good 317 Reviews -
Petersen House Museum
Discover the rich history of Tempe at the Petersen House Museum, a local gem showcasing fascinating exhibits and engaging stories from the past.
1414 W Southern Ave, Tempe, AZ 852824.6Excellent 114 Reviews -
Mesa Grande Cultural Park
Discover the ancient Hohokam civilization at Mesa Grande Cultural Park, featuring preserved ruins and artifacts in Mesa, Arizona.
1000 N Date, Mesa, AZ 852014.3Very Good 118 Reviews -
Hayden Flour Mill
Explore Tempe's historic Hayden Flour Mill: a landmark showcasing the city's agricultural heritage and architectural resilience on Mill Avenue.
119 S Mill Ave, Tempe, AZ 852814.4Very Good 48 Reviews -
Arizona Distilling Co.
Experience Arizona's craft distilling scene with award-winning whiskeys, gins, and vodkas made with local ingredients in the heart of Tempe.
601 W University Dr, Tempe, AZ 852814.7Excellent 119 Reviews -
Old Main
Discover Old Main, the historic heart of Arizona State University's Tempe campus, blending Victorian architecture with a vibrant legacy.
400 E Tyler Mall, Tempe, AZ 852814.8Excellent 122 Reviews -
The Lost Ranch
Explore the enigmatic Lost Ranch in Phoenix's South Mountain Park, where history and mystery intertwine amidst the desert landscape.
Lost Ranch Road, Phoenix, AZ 850454.7Excellent 45 Reviews -
Gallery of Scientific Exploration
Explore interactive exhibits on Earth and space science at ASU's Gallery of Scientific Exploration in Tempe, Arizona.
781 E Terrace Rd, Tempe, AZ 852814.6Excellent 45 Reviews -
Kiwanis Lake
Escape to Kiwanis Lake in Tempe: Fish, boat, and relax in this urban oasis surrounded by lush park amenities and community spirit.
Tempe, AZ 852834.3Very Good 39 Reviews -
ASU Art Museum Ceramics Research Center
Explore a world of ceramic art at ASU's Ceramics Research Center in Tempe, featuring diverse collections and research archives.
Brickyard Engineering, 699 S Mill Ave #108, Tempe, AZ 852814.6Excellent 16 Reviews -
Tempe City Hall
An architectural icon and symbol of Tempe's revitalization, the inverted pyramid City Hall is a must-see downtown landmark.
31 E 5th St, Tempe, AZ 852814.0Very Good 41 Reviews -
The Cowboy
Experience the spirit of the Wild West at The Cowboy, an iconic historical landmark in the heart of Downtown Scottsdale.
3925 N Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 852514.5Excellent 4 Reviews -
Inferno Escape Room
Experience thrilling escape room adventures at Inferno Escape Room in Tempe, perfect for unforgettable memories with friends and family.
2155 E University Dr #210, Tempe, AZ 852884.9Excellent 422 Reviews -
Eisendrath House
Discover Tempe's architectural gem: the Eisendrath House, a 1930s Pueblo Revival home and center for water conservation.
1400 N College Ave, Tempe, AZ 852884.5Excellent 20 Reviews -
Bouldering Project
Experience the thrill of indoor climbing at Bouldering Project in Tempe, where adventure meets community in a state-of-the-art facility.
2626 S Hardy Dr, Tempe, AZ 852824.6Excellent 131 Reviews -
Harkins Theatres Valley Art
Discover Harkins Theatres Valley Art in Tempe, a cinematic gem blending classic charm with modern films, perfect for all movie lovers.
509 S Mill Ave, Tempe, AZ 852814.6Excellent 163 Reviews -
Vintage Lasers and Holograms
Explore the dazzling world of vintage lasers and holograms in Tempe, Arizona – where science and art converge in a unique museum experience.
5020 S Ash Ave #102, Tempe, AZ 852835.0Excellent 38 Reviews -
Tempe Tourism Office
Your adventure starts here! Get the latest info on Tempe attractions, events, hotels, dining, and things to do at the Tempe Tourism Office.
140 S Ash Ave, Tempe, AZ 852814.4Very Good 24 Reviews -
U.S.S. Arizona Top Mast Memorial
A solemn memorial in Phoenix featuring the U.S.S. Arizona's top mast, honoring the lives lost at Pearl Harbor and the ship's legacy.
Phoenix, AZ 850075.0Excellent 1 Reviews -
The Historic Gold Spot
Discover the captivating stories of Arizona's gold rush at The Historic Gold Spot, a must-visit historical landmark in Downtown Phoenix.
1001 N 3rd Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85003 -
Papago POW Escape Monument
Discover the Papago POW Escape Monument in Scottsdale, Arizona, a powerful memorial honoring the courage and resilience of WWII prisoners of war.
Arizona Cross Cut Canal, Scottsdale, AZ 852574.4Very Good 40 Reviews -
Hackett House
Discover Tempe's history at Hackett House, a beautifully preserved landmark hosting community events and showcasing local heritage.
95 W 4th St, Tempe, AZ 852815.0Excellent 9 Reviews -
The McCroskey House
Step back in time at the McCroskey House in Chandler, a preserved 1917 farmhouse offering a glimpse into Arizona's rural past.
2250 S McQueen Rd, Chandler, AZ 852865.0Excellent 2 Reviews -
Sixth Sun Stone Monument
Explore the Sixth Sun Stone Monument in Phoenix, AZ - a stunning historical landmark celebrating indigenous art and culture.
1501 E Mohave St, Phoenix, AZ 850345.0Excellent 7 Reviews -
Gallery 100
Experience the innovative art of ASU's emerging talents at Gallery 100, showcasing diverse BFA student exhibitions in the heart of Tempe.
Visitor entrance thru south doors, 65 E University Dr Room 111, Tempe, AZ 852814.5Excellent 4 Reviews -
Mother and Child - the Donkeys
A charming bronze sculpture in Scottsdale's Arts District, capturing the heartwarming bond between a mother donkey and her foal.
7171 E Main St, Scottsdale, AZ 852514.0Very Good 2 Reviews -
Blue Star Memorial Tempe Az
Explore the Blue Star Memorial in Tempe, AZ - a serene tribute to American veterans surrounded by beautiful gardens.
Tempe, AZ 852815.0Excellent 1 Reviews -
Birchett House
Experience the historical elegance of Birchett House in Tempe, Arizona, a captivating landmark showcasing the region's architectural heritage.
208 E 7th St, Tempe, AZ 852815.0Excellent 2 Reviews -
Apache Park Rock Circle
Discover Apache Park Rock Circle in Scottsdale: A serene landmark with Native American heritage and beautiful desert scenery.
8630 E Latham St, Scottsdale, AZ 852574.6Excellent 10 Reviews -
Time Capsule
A solemn tribute to the heroes of Pearl Harbor, featuring artifacts from the USS Arizona, located near the Arizona State Capitol.
USS Arizona Memorial, State Capitol, Phoenix, AZ 850075.0Excellent 1 Reviews -
Innovation Gallery
Explore interactive exhibits on human evolution, archaeology, and culture at ASU's Innovation Gallery in Tempe, Arizona. Free and open to the public!
900 Cady Mall, Tempe, AZ 852815.0Excellent 5 Reviews -
Alston House
Visit the Alston House in Mesa, AZ: Honoring Dr. Lucius Alston's legacy of healing, equality, and community service in a beautifully preserved landmark.
453 N Pima, Mesa, AZ 852014.0Very Good 1 Reviews -
Mars Space Flight Facility
Explore the Red Planet at ASU's Mars Space Flight Facility: Discover Martian geology and ASU's role in space exploration.
Moeur Building, 201 Orange Mall, Tempe, AZ 852815.0Excellent 12 Reviews
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