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Tempe, Arizona: Vintage Laser and Hologram Museum

Over 180 lasers, including the prototype of the first commercial laser, and the first published hologram from 1967. Owner Bob Hess makes holograms on-site and will show you around if asked.

Address:
5020 S. Ash Ave., Tempe, AZ
Directions:
South side of the city. On the west side of S. Ash Ave. just north of its intersection with W. Baseline Rd.
Hours:
Sa-W 12-6 (Call to verify) Local health policies may affect hours and access.
Phone:
602-775-1019
Admission:
Free
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Vintage Lasers and Hologram Museum

This is the first and only laser museum in the U.S. Bob Hess is the owner and also works making holograms right there. He is more than willing to take you on a tour. Super informative and interesting.

[Tania, 03/18/2024]

"Come and see the oldest lasers and holograms on display anywhere in the world!" Over 180 lasers, including the prototype of the first commercial laser, and the first published hologram from 1967.


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