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Mesa Arts Center
This uniquely designed building in downtown Mesa features theatres, art galleries, and contemporary public art spaces. It is the largest arts center in Arizona.
Mesa Arizona Temple
This unique, historic building opened in 1927. Its 20-acre lot features beautiful gardens and sitting spaces. It is the largest temple built by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints outside of Utah. The public is welcome to walk through the gardens. A must see at night when the exterior is illuminated.
Facts and sources
Place
- Category
- Historic Site
- Destination
- Mesa
- County
- Maricopa County
- State
- Arizona
- Designations
- National Register of Historic Places contributing property
Visitation
- Annual visits
- Not published
Ranking
- Overall score
- 48.6 / 100
- Visitation score
- No published count
- Popularity score
- 37.3
- Significance score
- 58.0
- Confidence
- medium
Visiting
- Official website
- mesatemple.org(opens in a new tab)
- Coordinates
- 33.4128, -111.8197
- Last verified
- 2026-08-12
Where it is
Mesa Arizona Temple is a historic site near Mesa, in Maricopa County. It is one of the historic sites in this database, and appears in the statewide ranking of Arizona attractions.
How this ranking was reached
This place scores 48.6 out of 100, at medium confidence. No official visitor count is published for it, so the score rests on public interest and tourism significance, and is capped below the level a measured attraction can reach. The weighting is explained in full on the methodology page.
Note on the data: No official visitor count is published for this attraction.
Sources
- Description: Wikivoyage(opens in a new tab), used under CC BY-SA 4.0(opens in a new tab)
- Public interest: Wikimedia pageviews (en.wikipedia, human traffic), 2024
- Coordinates and designations: Wikivoyage(opens in a new tab)
- County: U.S. Census geography via FCC Area API, resolved from coordinates
- Official site: https://mesatemple.org/(opens in a new tab)
Record last verified 2026-08-12.
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