Time is running out for those interested in enjoying the special charms of the North Rim, as the annual winter closure of the hotels, restaurants, and other services will take place on October 17. Towering one thousand feet higher than the South …
Painters in Paradise
One of Grand Canyon National Park’s most anticipated events of the year will take place this week as two dozen plein air painters fan out across the South and North Rim viewpoints to put the canyon on canvas. The 6th annual Celebration of Art is …
Recreation Sites Opening on the North Kaibab Ranger District
The summer season kicks into full gear May 15th with the opening of DeMotte and Jacob Lake Campgrounds on the North Kaibab Ranger District. They open the same day that the Arizona Department of Transportation opens the gate at Highway 67 in Jacob …
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North Rim to Open on May 15
One of the most highly-anticipated days at Grand Canyon National Park is the re-opening of the North Rim for the summer season. The mid-October closure is an annual affair—one that acknowledges a seasonal dip in travel during the off season and a …
Spring Fling: Grab Your Boots and Hit the Trail
The month of March heralds the beginning of the Spring hiking season at Grand Canyon National Park. With temperatures climbing, daylight hours stretching, and the trails melting (though this year’s relatively snowless winter is making this a moot …
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