December 4, 2008 - Grand Opening Celebration a Huge Success
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Front door of Explore Arizona Outdoor Information Center is ready for ceremony | ![](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090109024428im_/http://www.blm.gov/pgdata/etc/medialib/blm/az/images.Par.68166.Image.-1.-1.1.gif)
Explore Arizona employees greet visitors attending the ceremony |
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Helen Hankins, Associate State Director welcomes everyone to the Grand Opening | ![](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090109024428im_/http://www.blm.gov/pgdata/etc/medialib/blm/az/images.Par.50254.Image.-1.-1.1.gif)
Dr. Lee Allison, Director of the Arizona Geological Survey talks about the federal state partnership with BLM |
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Dr. Lee Allison, Director of the Arizona Geological Survey and Elaine Zielinski, BLM Arizona State Director, get ready to cut the ribbon to open the New Explore Arizona Outdoor Information Center | ![](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090109024428im_/http://www.blm.gov/pgdata/etc/medialib/blm/az/images.Par.69258.Image.-1.-1.1.gif)
Dr. Allison and Elaine Zielinski officially cut the ribbon to open the new Explore Arizona Outdoor Information Center. |
Arizona’s one-stop-shop for outdoor recreation and public land information.
We carry books, maps and statewide information on hiking • camping • fishing • OHV trails • birdwatching • natural history • rockhounding • geology • archaeology • Arizona Geological Survey technical bulletins, reports and maps • United States Geological Survey (USGS) 7.5 minute quads • BLM and USGS 1:100,000 maps • custom mapping service.
Explore Arizona is a partnership between the Arizona Geological Survey and Bureau of Land Management
Explore Arizona Is located on the west side of 1st Street between Washington and Adams Phoenix, AZ 85004 602-417-9300 Hours: Monday – Friday 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. | Mailing Address: One North Central Avenue, Suite 120 Phoenix, AZ 85004
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