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Arizona Sonora Desert Museum iPhone/iPad App

The Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, announced the availability of a new technology resource for visitors with iPhones, iPads, and iTouch mobile devices. The MyGeoTrex (MGT) smartphone application functions as a virtual tour guide, allowing visitors to receive multimedia information such as text, photos, sound, and videos about the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum exhibits through their mobile device while visiting the museum.

The Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum is one of the nation’s leading outdoor, living museums, featuring more than 230 animals and 1,200 varieties of desert plants. Its mission is to inspire people to live in harmony with the natural world by fostering love, appreciation, and understanding of the bi-national, Sonoran Desert region. The museum is located at 2021 N. Kinney Road, nestled in Tucson Mountain Park adjacent to Saguaro National Park (West). It is open daily year round with operating hours varying by season. General Admission is $14.50 and admission for children is $5.00 (ages 4-12). Children 3 and under are free. Call (520) 883-2702 or visit www.desertmuseum.org for more information.