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A newly available document released by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) shows Congress affirmed that the initial boundaries of Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument complied with the Antiquities Act. The document, a land-swap agreement …
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In honor of the National Park Service Centennial, actor Joe Wiegand will be performing as President Theodore Roosevelt at 7:30 p.m., on May 6 and 7, at the Shrine of the Ages in Grand Canyon Village. This free event will celebrate the legendary …
Continue Reading about “Teddy Roosevelt” to Make a Triumphant Return to Grand Canyon
One of the staunchest supporters of Grand Canyon protection and indigenous rights is Arizona Congressman Raúl Grijalva. Adding to his legacy as a champion of the park, Grijalva announced recently that he will be introducing a bill in Congress to …
Continue Reading about Arizona Congressman Pushing for Greater Protection for Grand Canyon Region
On January 11, 1908, President Theodore Roosevelt took the bold step of invoking the Antiquities Act to extend additional federal protection to large areas of the existing Grand Canyon Forest Reserve. The newly-minted Grand Canyon National …
