The Grand Canyon Junior Ranger Program

August 19, 2010

Share Taking a trip to the Grand Canyon is a great way for families to bond and spend quality time together. There are many things at the Grand Canyon for kids of all ages to enjoy. There are hiking trails that’s perfect for children such as the three-mile hike along the Rim Trail that leads [...]

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National Parks Free Admission Weekend

August 13, 2010

Share You and your family can enter any one of the National Parks this weekend for free! All National Parks offer free admission during the weekend of August 14th and 15th as a way to help more people take advantage of the wonderful scenery and other attractions these parks have to offer. If you’ve been [...]

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Criss Angel plans to ‘jump’ the Grand Canyon | OnTheRedCarpet.com

August 8, 2010

Share Criss Angel of A&E’s Mindfreak is taking his illusions to new heights in the season six premiere. “I’m going to attempt to jump the Grand Canyon with an illusion twist and if I am not successful, I will literally plummet 4200 feet to the Grand Canyon’s floor,” he told OnTheRedCarpet.com. Angel also said he [...]

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Obamas’ weekend getaway- Grand Canyon water rafting

July 19, 2010

Share This latest trip follows other recent vacations where the Obamas enjoyed Yellowstone National Park and the Grand Canyon . They actually went white water rafting while visiting the Grand Canyon. via OTL » Obamas’ weekend getaway.

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New facilities open at Grand Canyon West and the Skywalk

July 14, 2010

Share Grand Canyon West, home of the world-famous Skywalk glass bridge, opened its new Welcome Center and Air Terminal with a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony this past Saturday July 10, 2010. Doing the honors of cutting the ribbon was the Hualapai Tribe’s Eldest Woman, Christine Cooney, age 94. via New facilities open at Grand Canyon West [...]

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The Grand Canyon Skywalk

July 13, 2010

Share One of the most amazing sites at the Grand Canyon is the Skywalk. You just can’t go to the Grand Canyon without taking some time on the Skywalk. You’ll see this beautiful part of nature like you’ve never seen it before. This is a must-see area of the Grand Canyon for anyone who’s visiting, [...]

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Grand Canyon 4th of July Events

July 1, 2010
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Share You won’t see a fireworks display at the Grand Canyon due to safety reasons but there are still plenty of ways for you to enjoy the 4th of July. If you want to see fireworks the towns near the Grand Canyon will often have firework displays, depending on the weather conditions. Sometimes, it’s too [...]

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How to Plan a Family Day Trip to the Grand Canyon

June 20, 2010
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Share Going on a vacation trip to the Grand Canyon is fun and exciting but planning the trip can be difficult. Planning your vacation trip in advance can help to make your day trip more fun and enjoyable. All of the details will be taken care of and you can concentrate on having a great [...]

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How to Choose a Grand Canyon Bus Tour

June 16, 2010

Share The Grand Canyon is a huge park with many exciting sights to see. Visitors can book a bus tour with the Grand Canyon Tour Company from Las Vegas to get a close up view of the sights this extraordinary park has to offer. The most accessible points for sightseeing are the South and West [...]

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What to Pack for an Overnight Trip to the Grand Canyon

June 9, 2010
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Share When you visit the Grand Canyon it’s important to be comfortable. You can’t enjoy yourself and have a good time when your clothes are too loose or too tight and when your shoes are rubbing blisters on your feet. This is a trip in which comfort will make the difference between having a good [...]

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