The Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum is getting the highest national recognition — The 2024 National Medal for Museum and Library Service. The Copper Queen Library in Bisbee also made the cut.
TUCSON , Ariz. — The Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum is a zoo, a botanical garden and a natural history museum all in one.
The Desert Museum is one of ten recipients narrowed down from 30 national finalists that displayed excellence in outreach and service to their communities. SEE HERE: 'This place is special:' Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum director reacts to being a national medal finalist"These institutions and their dedicated staff are stepping up to anticipate and meet the needs of their individual communities," Acting IMLS Director Cyndee Landrum said in the press release.
Bisbee Copper Queen Library IMLS Institute Of Museum And Library Sciences Tucson Award Medal
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