The Throne Masters

Visit the Mesa Historical Museum, an actual piece of local heritage, to experience the captivating history of Mesa, Arizona. The museum is in a century-old school building, which serves as a testament to the selflessness and generosity of the citizens who contributed to its creation. Inside, you'll be amazed by a remarkable collection of vintage artifacts that offer a glimpse into the daily lives of the early pioneers and their families. These include agricultural equipment, documents, and photographs, all carefully preserved for future generations. The museum's highly detailed murals on the walls add an extra layer of depth to the exhibits, providing a realistic and vivid depiction of the early days of Mesa. The Mesa Historical Museum is a must-visit attraction for anyone who wants to explore the fascinating past of this region.

In a world where art continues to be created with the help of a computer, it is refreshing to see artisans who use basic materials to construct something truly memorable. While many of these individuals use various materials to create their art, the ones who are well versed in the practice of woodcarving are the stars whose work is celebrated every year in Mesa at the Annual Desert Woodcarving Show and Sale. This art festival of sorts features wood sculptures by some of the most talented local, regional and national woodcarvers who all convene for this very popular annual event held every February.

Explore the marvels of SEA LIFE Arizona Aquarium and become fully engrossed in a captivating universe of marine life. Encounter over 250 species as you traverse through 10+ stunning exhibits. With a pop-up viewing experience and a 360-degree tunnel, you will gain a unique perspective that will bring you closer to the awe-inspiring beauty of the underwater realm. There is something for everyone to enjoy at this place. You can explore immersive displays, engage in hands-on activities, and embark on unforgettable aquarium adventures. Additionally, there is a two-story indoor LEGO® playground where you can build the best day ever. Surrounded by millions of LEGO bricks, you can ride on Merlin's Apprentice, battle skeletons on the Kingdom Quest ride adventure, watch your favorite characters come to life in the LEGO 4D Theater, and build epic LEGO creations with master builders.