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The Grand Canyon National Park is offering free admission to the park on June 9th to help promote outdoor activity. This offer is only for June 9th. Visitors planning to stay a number of days will need to pay regular fees.
Wide open skies, an expanse of charcoal black canvas punctuated by scintillations of white, embers of red and dancing orange flames which crackle and splutter furiously,
The deep gorges, towering spires, and massive scale of Grand Canyon have always remained wonders for the mankind. There is a saying that the canyon contains the origin of life and this is where the spirits will finally return.
Discover Grand Canyon, the best natural wonder of Arizona where you’ll find 277 miles of astonishing scenery that will fill your heart with excitement.
Just like every little girl growing up in a quixotic era dreams of having a hope chest, almost everyone in this era has a bucket list. And we will not be surprised if a good 80% of that list comprises travel.
A shuttle bus from the Visitor Center IMAX Theatre to the Grand Canyon National Park is once again being offered.
The Grand Canyon National Park celebrates Endangered Species Day on May 18th. Park botanists will be on hand at the visitor center to answer questions and give talks on endangered vegetation such as the Grand Canyon sentry milk-vetch.
Everyone can heal. And everyone can make a difference. You do not need an educational degree or special qualifications. All you need is the will to make a difference and of course that much needed dash of determination.
The Grand Canyon National Park has a special event planned for the annular eclipse of the sun on May 20. The south rim will have NASA scientists and astronomers sharing telescopes for views of the eclipse.
Few sounds evoke images of the wild west than the wail of a train. After all, it wasn’t the cowboys nor the cavalry that conquered the great western wilderness. It was the locomotive.
Anyone looking to get real up close and personal with Mother Nature’s most breathtaking work has got to stay at the Grand Canyon Phantom Ranch.
If you’ve got Grand Canyon vacations on the mind you are definitely not alone as the Grand Canyon—and in particular the Grand Canyon South Rim—gets well over 5 million visitors yearly.
Funny thing really, nostalgia. It makes you want to drag the present all the way to the past, and once you get there, you want to know what the future looks like. If you want to experience and see the beauty of a family trip captured through the eyes of a child, then True love […]
During National Park Week, April 21-29, ALL 397 U.S. national parks offer free admission. The Grand Canyon National Park will have a variety of activities and will feature original interactive exhibits.
Go west, life is peaceful there…Go west, in the open air…Go west, where the skies are blue…Go west, this is what we’re gonna do. The Village people did know what they were talking about.
The Grand Canyon Visitor Center has introduced new online pricing for the IMAX Theatre.
There’s nothing quite like traveling by yourself. But sometimes having a travel tour guide is of great help.
A new terminal is set to replace the existing facility at the Grand Canyon National Park Airport. The upgrades will make it possible to have major airlines fly in from other major hubs in the country.
The Grand Canyon presents a myriad of photographic opportunities for the amateur photo enthusiast. But do terms like Aperture, Shutter speeds, Focal length, ISO, Telephoto, Macro, Bokeh and White balance, throw you off balance?
Imagine being born with a condition that progressively weakens your muscles with time. Imagine having to live with the knowledge that you will be losing most of your motor functions.
It’s spring break time! No more pencils, no more books, No more stuffy study nooks. Oh well, at least for a couple of weeks.
Who were the Anasazi? Why do they remain such an enigmatic race even today? Steeped in an aura of mystery and intrigue , this Native Indian tribe still continues fascinate the people even now,
Carved with the keen eye of a sculptor, the steady hand of a surgeon and the imagination of a child, the Grand Canyon today, is a testament of natural art.
What makes us go to the movies? Is it the pleasurable escape from reality? The need to be entertained? Or simply the need to view vistas through larger-than-life glasses? How about all of them?
What makes us go to the movies? Is it the pleasurable escape from reality? The need to be entertained? Or simply the need to view vistas through larger-than-life glasses? How about all of them?
Are you overwhelmed by the grandeur of the Grand Canyon? Does the vast expanse of the canyon want to make you compose a sonnet and share it with the world?
Are you overwhelmed by the grandeur of the Grand Canyon? Does the vast expanse of the canyon want to make you compose a sonnet and share it with the world?
Digital Marketing professional Tia Jones and LVN Robin Timmons hit the road to explore the canyon. In our search for a trip that would combine history, culture and a sense of adventure, we decided to give the Grand Canyon a try.
In our search for a trip that would combine history, culture and a sense of adventure, we decided to give the Grand Canyon a try.
9:30 am – 8:30 pm* (March 1 – October 31)
10:30 am – 6:30 pm* (November 1 – February 29)
Grand Canyon Visitor Center IMAX Tusayan Hours
9:00 am – 10:00 pm (March 1 – October 31)
10:00 am – 7:00 pm (November 1 – February 29)
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