Museums
Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium
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Museums
University of Arizona Museum of Art
University art museum on the Tucson campus with European and American fine art spanning eight centuries.
1031 North Olive Road, Tucson, AZ 85719 · Tucson, AZ
About University of Arizona Museum of Art
The University of Arizona Museum of Art sits on the university campus in Tucson and holds a permanent collection of more than 6,000 works, with emphasis on European and American fine art from the Renaissance onward. It runs a year-round schedule of exhibitions, educational programs, and events for visitors of all ages. The museum is open Tuesday through Saturday and closed Mondays, Sundays, and holidays. Visitors arriving by car should note that Olive Road is closed to vehicles, and a campus streetcar stop is a short walk away.
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