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2013 was peppered with highs and lows at Grand Canyon National Park. No list of the former would be complete without the unveiling of the massive improvements to the trailhead of the historic Bright Angel Trail. Restrooms, parking, shade structures, …
Continue Reading about Out With the Old, In With the New: Ideas for Your 2014 Visit to the Park
For more than a century, Grand Canyon National Park and the visual arts have been nearly inseparable. Painters from around the world could not resist the urge to capture the majesty and nuance of a nearly indescribable landscape. The trade-off for …
Continue Reading about Annual Celebration of Art Brushes Onto the Scene this September
This coming Sunday, May 20th, Grand Canyon is going to get a visit from a team of NASA scientists. No, they aren't coming to see the magnificent geologic marvel that is the canyon--or at least that won't be their primary goal! They are going to join …
Continue Reading about NASA to View Solar Eclipse from Grand Canyon
For those of you that have been waiting for a good reason to visit Grand Canyon National Park, the National Park Service has just announced three. Endangered Species Day, Celebrate Wildlife Day, and the events surrounding an annular eclipse will …
Continue Reading about Park Scores a Hat-Trick with Fun-Filled Weekend
Arizona Archaeology and Heritage Awareness Month continues at parks and sites through the state to celebrate the richness of our archaeological past. This Saturday, Grand Canyon will be hosting events for visitors of all ages. It all starts with a …
