Grand Canyon News Week of May 12th 2014
You’ve Been Looking At The Grand Canyon Wrong
It’s tempting, when one visits Grand Canyon National Park, to focus attention on the mammoth hole in the ground (both for safety and for gawking purposes). This timelapse, though, makes a pretty good argument in favor of looking up.
Source: Io9.com
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Grand Canyon campground to require reservations
Spots in a primitive campground in the remote northwestern part of Grand Canyon National Park will be available by reservation only starting Sept. 1st 2014,
Source: AZ Central
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Trail Volunteer Visits Tusayan on Solo 800-Plus-Mile Trek
Arizona Trail Volunteer Visits Tusayan on Solo 800-Plus-Mile Trek. Special Grand Canyon Event Raises Funds for Arizona National Scenic Trail
Source: ExploretheCanyon.com
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North Rim opens May 15
After the Arizona Department of Transportation opens Highway 67 to the North Rim on May 15 by 8 a.m., the Grand Canyon Lodge North Rim and Grand Canyon Trail Rides will start their 2014 seasonal operations.
Source: Grand Canyon News
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Tusayan/Grand Canyon bus service now running through September
The National Park Service (NPS) will again offer free shuttle bus service between Grand Canyon National Park and the neighboring town of Tusayan this year.
Source: Grand Canyon News
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Grand Canyon Program Targets Invasive Species
For decades, vegetation managers at Grand Canyon National Park have been removing invasive, non-native species to preserve and protect the park’s ecosystems and all of the components
Source: ExploretheCanyon.com
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