Margaret T. Hance Park, Phoenix

Name: Margaret T. Hance Park
Address: 1134 N Central Ave, Phoenix, 85004-1817, United States
Telephone: +1 602-534-2406

#63 among attractions in Phoenix

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Margaret T. Hance Park is a public park above the Papago Freeway Tunnel in Phoenix, Arizona, United States. It is named after Margaret Hance, who was the first female mayor of the city and advocate for the park. The park is located next to the Phoenix Center For The Arts, Ro Ho En, and Kenilworth Elementary School. In 2016, it was announced that the park would undergo a ten-year $118 million face lift, which would add an Amphitheatre and skate park, amongst other things. As a part of the fixes, two historic trolleys will be moved from their current spot at the Phoenix Trolley Museum to an unknown location. ()

Elevation: 1086 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 33°27'42"N, 112°4'30"W

Address

1134 N Central AveCentral City (Downtown Phoenix)Phoenix 85004-1817 United States

Contact

+1 602-534-2406

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Margaret T. Hance Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Arizona Federal Theatre, Heard Museum, Phoenix Art Museum, Orpheum Theatre.

0.9 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Theater
Arizona Federal Theatre, Phoenix
25 min walk • The Arizona Federal Theatre is a multi-use theatre in Downtown Phoenix, Arizona. The venue seats 5,000 people.
0.7 miN
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
Heard Museum, Phoenix
19 min walk • The Heard Museum is a private, not-for-profit museum in Phoenix, Arizona, United States, dedicated to the advancement of American Indian art.
~1890 ftN
Museum, Art museum
Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix
10 min walk • The Phoenix Art Museum is the largest museum for visual art in the southwest United States. Located in Phoenix, Arizona, the museum is 285,000 square feet.
0.9 miS
Theater, Historical place, Concerts and shows
Orpheum Theatre, Phoenix
23 min walk • The Orpheum Theatre is a 1364-seat theatre in downtown Phoenix. This venue was originally used for vaudeville acts as part of the nationwide Orpheum Circuit.
0.6 miS
Park
Civic Space Park, Phoenix
16 min walk • Civic Space Park is an urban park in Downtown Phoenix, Arizona which first opened to the public in April 2009. It is located directly across Central Avenue from the main part of the ASU Downtown Campus. It is also located north of the Central Station METRO Light Rail and bus transfer stations.
~420 ftSW
Botanical garden, Park
Japanese Friendship Garden of Phoenix, Phoenix
3 min walk • The Japanese Friendship Garden is a Japanese stroll garden located in Phoenix, Arizona. The garden encompasses 3.5 acres and includes a tea garden and tea house. It is a joint project of the sister cities of Phoenix, Arizona, and Himeji, Japan. The Japanese name is Rohō-en.
0.9 miS
Museum, History museum, Art gallery
Wells Fargo History Museum, Phoenix
23 min walk • The Wells Fargo History Museum is a museum operated by Wells Fargo in its Corporate Headquarters in San Francisco, California that feature exhibits about the company's history.
0.8 miS
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Herberger Theater Center, Phoenix
21 min walk • Herberger Theater Center is an indoor performing arts venue featuring three stages in downtown Phoenix, Arizona, whose mission is to support and foster the growth of performing arts in Phoenix as the premier performance venue, arts incubator and advocate.
0.7 miSE
Shopping centre, Shopping, Pub
Arizona Center, Phoenix
18 min walk • Arizona Center is a shopping center and office complex located in downtown Phoenix, Arizona.
0.9 miS
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Phoenix Symphony Hall, Phoenix
24 min walk • Symphony Hall is a multi-purpose performing arts venue, located at 75 North 2nd Street between North 3rd Street and East Washington Street in downtown Phoenix, Arizona. Part of Phoenix Civic Plaza, the hall is bounded to the north by the West Building of the Phoenix Convention Center.
~1060 ftS
Church
Trinity Cathedral, Phoenix
6 min walk • Trinity Cathedral is an Episcopal cathedral located at 100 West Roosevelt Street in Phoenix, Arizona, in the historic Roosevelt district.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Margaret T. Hance Park?

Nearby attractions include Papago Freeway Tunnel, Phoenix (1 min walk), Phoenix Trolley Museum, Phoenix (2 min walk), McClelland Irish Library, Phoenix (2 min walk), Japanese Friendship Garden of Phoenix, Phoenix (3 min walk).

How to get to Margaret T. Hance Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Margaret T. Hance Park:

Bus

17200 • Lines: Dash Wb (17 min walk)
Dash • Lines: Dash Wb (17 min walk)