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The school was founded in 1886 in the dusty cowboy town of Tempe, Arizona. At first named Arizona Territorial Normal School, but later became Arizona State University. See also MainTour Arizona Education Guide.

Key Points of Interest:

ASU Art Museum
Open Tue-Sat: 10AM-5PM / Sun 1PM-5PM; Free Admission. (602) 965-2787;
Located in the Nelson Fine Arts Center at 10th and Mill Ave. The entrance takes you down a flight of stairs to a cool underground garden area. Museum displays American and European prints and paintings from the 15th thru 20th centuries. Also changing exhibitions on contemporary arts and crafts. Noteworthy artists on display:

• Frederic Remington
• Georgia O'Keefe
• Edward Hopper

ASU Museum of Geology
Open Mon-Fri: 9AM-Noon; Free Admission. (602) 965-7065;
Located in the Physical Sciences Building - F Wing near University and McAllister Dr. Noteworthy displays include:

• working seismograph
• six-story Foucault pendulum demonstrating Earth's rotation.
• mineral gemstones and fossils
• on-site attendants to answer questions

Arizona State University participates in NCAA - Various Division I Sports Programs:

• Football
• Baseball
• Men's Basketball
• Women's Basketball
• Soccer
• Gymnastics
• Volleyball
• Softball

Sun Devil Stadium - Home to

• NCAAFiesta Bowl [1st Week of Jan]
• Phoenix Cardinals NFL Football

Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium
3000 seat concert hall on campus (at Mill Ave and Apache Blvd.) Facility hosts everything from barbershop quartets to touring Broadway shows. Box office (602) 965-3434.

Fiesta Bowl [1st Week of Jan]
One of the biggest of the NCAA collegiate championship football games held at ASU Sun Devil Stadium. (800) 283-6734.