On the Road Since 1925: The Colorful History of Arizona Highways Magazine – Yuma

St. Paul’s Cultural Center 645 S. 2nd Ave., Yuma, AZ, United States

The first issue of Arizona Highways magazine was published in April, 1925. In this presentation, former publisher Win Holden will share the fascinating story of how a brochure produced by the Arizona Highway Department evolved into one of the most respected and revered publications in the world. With annual economic impact of over $65 million, […]

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Arizona Goes to the Moon (Yuma)

Littlewood Arts Co-Op 1480 S 2nd Ave, Yuma, AZ, United States

Arizona played a key role in preparing to send humans to the moon in the late 1960s/early 1970s. The Apollo astronauts themselves traveled to the Grand Canyon and volcanic fields around the state to learn geology and practice their lunar excursions. Meanwhile, U.S. Geological Survey engineers worked with NASA staff members to develop and test […]

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