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Western Spirit

Scottsdale's Museum of the West
Immerse yourself in stunning art, fascinating artifacts, and engaging exhibits of the North American West.
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  • Curt Walters Resilience Exhibit now on view

Current Exhibitions

Still in the Saddle: A New History of the Hollywood Western

Still in the Saddle: A New History of the Hollywood Western

From the Earth to the Stars: Richard A. Gates Collection

From the Earth to the Stars: Richard A. Gates Collection

Working Pardners: Masterworks from the Eddie Basha Collection

Working Pardners: Masterworks from the Eddie Basha Collection

Fire of Ages

Fire of Ages

Visions in Bronze

Visions in Bronze

The West in Miniature

The West in Miniature

Mac Schweitzer: A Southwest Maverick Rediscovered

Mac Schweitzer: A Southwest Maverick Rediscovered

A Fistful of Colors

A Fistful of Colors

Collecting Stories: John Coleman Bronzes from the Collection of Frankie and Howard Alper

Collecting Stories: John Coleman Bronzes from the Collection of Frankie and Howard Alper

The Abe Hays Family Spirit of the West Collection

The Abe Hays Family Spirit of the West Collection

Upcoming Exhibitions

Woven: Navajo Textiles from the Pelberg Collection

Woven: Navajo Textiles from the Pelberg Collection

Upcoming Programs

Reel West Sundays

Reel West Sundays

Programs, Summer Programs

Summer on the Trail

Summer on the Trail

Programs, Summer Programs

The Duke: Still in the Saddle Film Series

The Duke: Still in the Saddle Film Series

Jun 28 – Aug 2 | Sundays 2:00pm

80s: Still in the Saddle Film Series

80s: Still in the Saddle Film Series

Aug 9 – Sep 6 | Sundays 2:00 pm

More Programs

Museum Hours


Mondays–Saturdays: 9:30 a.m. — 5 p.m.

Sundays: 11 a.m. — 5 p.m.

Extended Thursdays (Nov–Apr): 9:30 a.m. — 8 p.m.

Closed Mondays (May 20 — Sept 15)

We suggest arriving early to allow approximately 2 hours to fully enjoy the museum prior to its closing at 5 p.m.

Voted Best of the Valley by Phoenix Magazine

2025 Inductee

Best of our valley 2024 winner

2025 Voted Best Museum

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2024 Museum Association of Arizona (MAA) Member

East Valley Favorites 2022

2023 Valley’s Favorite

Museum Hours

Monday–Saturday: 9:30 am–5 pm
Sunday: 11 am–5 pm

Closed Mondays: Memorial Day- Labor Day

Extended Thursdays: Nov–Apr:
9:30 am–8 pm

480-686-9539

3830 N. Marshall Way
Scottsdale, AZ 85251

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