Happy 94th Birthday to Grand Canyon National Park
Among the many activities available on the Grand Canyon South Rim, you might consider taking yourself and the entire family to the Grand Canyon National Park’s 94th Birthday Party.
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Among the many activities available on the Grand Canyon South Rim, you might consider taking yourself and the entire family to the Grand Canyon National Park’s 94th Birthday Party.
Grand Canyon is mainly portrayed in golden sunlight with folks in their T-shirts. It is in Arizona after all. But the weather is not always so pleasant and visitors should check temperatures and weather warnings in advance.
Each week, we will be featuring a photo showcasing our favorite Grand Canyon shot taken by one of our Instagram, Facebook or Twitter Followers.
One of the most popular Grand Canyon activities occurs every evening as the sun sets. There is an old saying that you have not seen fall unless you have seen the fall colors on the east coast.
Scott Fairchild from La Jolla, United States provides insight into a Grand Canyon Trip. Scott shares perspective on the best Grand Canyon attractions and things to do in Grand Canyon. See some incredible photos of Grand Canyon South Rim and surrounding area too!
The eye-catching Grand Canyon views are not the only thing capturing tourists’ attention. Elk, once a sporadic sight at the Canyon, now frequently jam the roads & grazie on hotel lawns. They’ve also been known to break a few bones & give chase to the curious cats.
The Grand Canyon Visitor Center and Grand Canyon Airlines are proud to announce the winner of the IMAX Movie Making Adventure Prize pack which included a Grand Canyon Airlines Grand Discovery Air Tour for two, IMAX DVD and a Nikon D3100 camera.
Remi Laforge from Edinburgh, United Kingdom provides insight into a Grand Canyon Trip. Remi shares perspective on the best Grand Canyon attractions and things to do in Grand Canyon. See some incredible photos of Grand Canyon South Rim and surrounding area too!
Cameron Ingram from Waxahachie, United States provides insight into a Grand Canyon Trip. Cameron shares perspective on the best Grand Canyon attractions and things to do in Grand Canyon. See some incredible photos of Grand Canyon South Rim and surrounding area too!
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Mario Loeza from Originally from Los Angeles provides insight into a Grand Canyon Trip. Mario shares perspective on the best Grand Canyon attractions and things to do in Grand Canyon. See some incredible photos of Grand Canyon South Rim and surrounding area too!
The Grand Canyon National Park will be waving park entrance fees for January 21, 2013 in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. If visitors are planning to stay multiple days within the park, they will need to pay regular fees for additional days.
Michael Cox from Phoenix, United States provides insight into a Grand Canyon Trip. Michael shares perspective on the best Grand Canyon attractions and things to do in Grand Canyon. See some incredible photos of Grand Canyon South Rim and surrounding area too!
Alberto Ziveri from Parma, Italy provides insight into a Grand Canyon Trip. Alberto shares perspective on the best Grand Canyon attractions and things to do in Grand Canyon. See some incredible photos of Grand Canyon South Rim and surrounding area too!
Dmitriy Aleshin from Moscow, Russia provides insight into a Grand Canyon Trip. Dmitriy shares perspective on the best Grand Canyon attractions and things to do in Grand Canyon. See some incredible photos of Grand Canyon South Rim and surrounding area too!
Arif Hidayat from Alexandria, United States provides insight into a Grand Canyon Trip. Arif shares perspective on the best Grand Canyon attractions and things to do in Grand Canyon. See some incredible photos of Grand Canyon South Rim and surrounding area too!
Alessandra Medeiros for Sao Paulo, Brazil provides insight into their Grand Canyon Trip. Alessandra shares perspective on the best Grand Canyon attractions and things to do in Grand Canyon. See some incredible photos of Grand Canyon South Rim and surrounding area too!
Agustina Kon for Buenos Aires, Argentina provides insight into their Grand Canyon Trip. Agustina shares perspective on the best Grand Canyon attractions and things to do in Grand Canyon. See some incredible photos of Grand Canyon South Rim and surrounding area too!
From Landscapes and wildlife to history and adventure, what’s the one thing about the Grand Canyon that has intrigued you? This probably may seem commonplace, but the one thing about the Grand Canyon that has intrigued me most is its extraordinary immensity. How long did it take the Colorado river to carve out the Grand […]
From Landscapes and wildlife to history and adventure, what’s the one thing about the Grand Canyon that has intrigued you? I guess the size would be the first thing that captures the attention of people. It is astonishing to think this place has been forming over five million years. the canyon holds a special power, […]
From Landscapes and wildlife to history and adventure, what’s the one thing about the Grand Canyon that has intrigued you? We first arrived at the rim just as a rainstorm broke and an incredible double-rainbow stretched across the sky down into the depths of the Canyon. Stepping up to the rim with my dad at […]
From Landscapes and wildlife to history and adventure, what’s the one thing about the Grand Canyon that has intrigued you? I am a historian by college degree, an eagle scout, and someone who has grown up under parents who find solace in the outdoors. The Canyon has a little bit of everything to draw me […]
From Landscapes and wildlife to history and adventure, what’s the one thing about the Grand Canyon that has intrigued you? When I stood on the edge of the canyon all time seemed to stand still. Absorbed in its magestic walls, I felt as if I was face to face with God.
From Landscapes and wildlife to history and adventure, what’s the one thing about the Grand Canyon that has intrigued you? I had always seen beautiful pictures growing up of the Grand Canyon. However, it wasn’t until I started researching about it that I quickly became intrigued by what it had to offer with the wildlife, […]
From Landscapes and wildlife to history and adventure, what’s the one thing about the Grand Canyon that has intrigued you? The Grand Canyon is about 5 National Parks rolled into one. The cliffs in Zion, the hiking in Arches, the views in Guadalupe, the size of Yellowstone, and the power of water in Yosemite. How […]
From Landscapes and wildlife to history and adventure, what’s the one thing about the Grand Canyon that has intrigued you? The sheer volume of water that travels through the canyon each minute and has for thousands of years. It is incredible how much water moves around the earth over and over again.
Last month, a portable version of Google’s ‘orb of death’ was saddled up to a backpack and dragged on an exhausting hike around the Grand Canyon to collect pictures of the beauty for Street View’s latest wheeze.

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