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Grand Canyon News Week of Feb 22nd 2016
Happy Birthday, Grand Canyon National Park
On this day nearly…
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More WiFi and Cell Phone Connections in National Parks?
The National Park Service (NPS) is examining the possibility…
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Grand Canyon Backcountry Comment Period Extended
The period for submitting public comments on proposals to revise…
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Tandem Skydiving to be Offered at Grand Canyon
Grand Canyon visitors will have the opportunity to jump out of…
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$48 Million in Centennial Challenge Projects Announced by NPS
In early February, the National Park Service (NPS) announced…
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Drought-Caused Knickpoint Rapids Create Challenges for Rafters and NPS
The lengthy, severe drought affecting much of the Western United…
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Controversy Over Proposed Grand Canyon Buffer
A plan proposed by an Arizona congressman to add a protective…
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Grand Canyon News Week of Jan 25th 2016
Man vs. rapids: Kayaker sets record Grand Canyon river trip
A…
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Webinar and Open House for New Grand Canyon Backcountry Management Plan
Members of the public can participate in a webinar on Monday,…
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Lottery for 2017 Rafting Trips Open Through February 24
Experienced rafters aged 18 or older have until February 24 to…
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Grand Canyon News Week of Jan 18th 2016
Wildlife officials urge denial of Grand Canyon monument
Current…
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Drinking and Rafting in the Grand Canyon Do Not Always Go Together
If you want to drink alcohol during your breath-taking, heart-pounding…
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See the Grand Canyon in Miniature in Hamburg, Germany
Miniatur Wunderland—an extremely popular attraction inside…
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Varun Gangadharan adopts a condor
Varun Gangadharan purchased a stuffed conservation critter at…
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18 Inches of Snow Fall on the South Rim
2016 began with a big white wallop for the Grand Canyon as a…
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Grand Canyon is Free to Visit on MLK Jr Day
To commemorate both the birthday of the late great civil rights…
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Grand Canyon National Park Participates in 127th Rose Parade
Grand Canyon National Park (GCNP) marked the 100th anniversary…
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Grand Canyon News Week of Dec 28th 2015
Grand Canyon National Park Participates in 127th Rose Parade
Grand…