Hackett House: A Glimpse into Tempe's Past
Discover Tempe's history at Hackett House, a beautifully preserved landmark hosting community events and showcasing local heritage.
The Hackett House, built in 1888, stands as one of Tempe's oldest brick buildings, originally serving as a bakery. Today, it's home to the Tempe Sister Cities organization, hosting events and programs that enrich the community.
A brief summary to Hackett House
- 95 W 4th St, Tempe, Arizona, 85281, US
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- Monday 11 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-5 pm
- Friday 11 am-5 pm
- Saturday 11 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Check the Hackett House website for upcoming events, including cultural celebrations, cooking classes, and afternoon teas.
- Explore the Hackett House gift shop for unique, handcrafted items and souvenirs.
- Take a stroll through the gardens surrounding Hackett House for a peaceful escape in the heart of downtown Tempe.
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Getting There
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Walking
From the intersection of Mill Avenue and University Drive in downtown Tempe, walk south on Mill Avenue. Turn left onto 4th Street. Hackett House will be on your left at 95 W 4th St. The walk is approximately 0.5 miles and takes about 10-15 minutes.
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Public Transport
Take the Valley Metro Rail to the 3rd Street/Mill Avenue station. Walk south on Mill Avenue and turn left onto 4th Street. Hackett House is located at 95 W 4th St. Alternatively, several bus routes serve the area. Check the Valley Metro website for schedules and routes. A single bus or light rail fare is $2.
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Taxi/Ride-share
From Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, a taxi or ride-share to Hackett House will cost approximately $20-$30 and take about 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Parking
Several parking garages are available near Hackett House. The Hayden Square Garage at 154 W. 5th Street charges $2 per hour, with a daily maximum of $12. The 100 Mill Parking Garage at 100 S Mill Avenue charges $3 per hour, with a daily maximum of $20. Street parking may also be available, but it can be limited.
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