Carr came up with the idea. His friend Arthur Pack was the benefactor. In 1952, they opened the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum. Located 12 miles west of Tucson, it opened under a different name.

The Palm Springs Historical Society opens Oct. 23 with a season-long exhibit devoted to Sinatra in the desert. I’ll be co-hosting a Rat Pack trivia ... the Grammy Museum in Los Angeles also ...

In 1950, the couple moved to Tucson ... museum along with Arthur Pack (namesake of the golf course), who helped finance the museum. The encounter led to Gras hosting the museum’s TV show ...

You can do that and more at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum — a living museum! Located to the east of Tucson, this living ... area if you’d prefer to pack your own lunch in.

Don’t be fooled by the white-throated wood rat with its big, brown eyes, petite round ears and fluffy snout. This seemingly innocent ball of fuzz is a Southwestern menace. And it can cost you.

A serviceman was at our house recently, and I mentioned that I had a dead baby pack rat stuck in the filter ... But when we moved to Tucson, we were warned repeatedly about the great damage ...

Get to know some of Tucson’s most fascinating creatures at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum — more of a zoo than the name would suggest — about a 30-minute drive west of town (general ...

REDLANDS >> A new exhibit at the San Bernardino County Museum is focused on the five ... we’re going to have pack rat nests on display and much more.” Nests are made of materials that include ...

the first night I arrived in this desert city. My friend Rosemary and ... and musical venue — once was a hangout of the Rat Pack gang: Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr., Dean Martin.

What: Dress up in your best vintage gear for a Rat Pack-themed trivia night at the Ace Hotel and Swim Club in Palm Springs. Who: Desert Sun reporters Bruce Fessier and Brett Kelman will host the ...

That concern and care will be on display again Friday, June 13, as The Rat Pack Now begins its three-week run at the museum’s theatrical venue. It is the fourth year of the show’s presentation ...