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to Waive Entrance Fees on National Get Outdoors Day
Grand Canyon National Park will be joining national park units across the country in offering fee free entry to the park on Saturday, June 9, in honor of National Get Outdoors Day.
Uberuaga issues Grand Canyon's first America the Beautiful...
NPS Photo by Michael Quinn Williams-Grand Canyon News GRAND CANYON, Ariz. - Grand Canyon National Park Superintendent Dave Uberuaga issued the park's first two American the Beautiful Passes for Military to Sergeants Lozier and Morse of Camp Navajo on Armed Forces Day, May 19.
House GOP Uncovers Email Trail That Questions Data That Lead To Ban...
An email trail uncovered by House Republicans voices the belief that the U.S. Bureau of Land Management relied more on "confusion and obfuscation" than science in justifying a 20-year ban on new hard-rock mining claims on 1 million acres surrounding Grand Canyon National Park .
Grand Canyon Ghost Stories by Debe Branning gets five stars
The Grand Canyon has a mystique and energy like no other place on earth. The rich colors stretch to meet the horizon as one of the seven natural wonders of the world entices visitors to explore her secret canyons.
Bishop releases records he says undercut uranium mining ban
Washington Rep. Rob Bishop said Wednesday he has unearthed internal emails from National Park Service officials that undercut the Obama administration's finding that uranium mining near the Grand Canyon would harm water resources in the area.
Fish fly in Grand Canyon to boost spawning areas
Fish flew last weekend along the Colorado River in Grand Canyon, as part of an ongoing effort to add more spawning areas for one endangered species.
Grand Canyon pipeline break warning
Rangers at Grand Canyon National Park say there's been a pipeline break in the inner canyon near Phantom Ranch that could affect thirsty hikers.
Xanterra South Rim Completes Extensive Renovations of the Thunderbird ...
The lodges closed Jan. 2, 2012 for renovations of guest rooms, meeting rooms and common areas.
Grand Canyon fall kills Marine who was going home
U.S. officials say a former Bosnian Serb police commander who had a leading role in the 1995 massacre in Srebrenica has been deported back to his native country.
Marine killed in Grand Canyon fall
A U.S. Marine just home from a tour of Afghanistan died Tuesday after he slipped and fell while hiking the Grand Canyon.
Interior Department Eyes Removal Of Non-Native Trout From Colorado...
Non-native trout, while prized by anglers who fish the Colorado River below Glen Canyon Dam, threaten to wipe out native species in the river that can't compete with them.
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Man dies after falling into Grand Canyon's South Rim
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Bishop releases records he says undercut uranium mining ban
Washington a Rep. Rob Bishop said Wednesday he has unearthed internal emails from National Park Service officials that undercut the Obama administration's finding that uranium mining near the Grand Canyon would harm water resources in the area.
Grand Canyon Limited rolls through Arizona, slowly
Take, for example, the Grand Canyon Limited. The fan trip from Los Angeles to the Grand Canyon, pulled by a restored classic steam locomotive and consisting of 14 vintage passenger cars, was scheduled to arrive in Congress by 3 p.m. May 15.
Man falls to death 600 feet below South Rim of Grand Canyon
Today a man fell 600 feet to his death at the South Rim of the Grand Canyon.A At approximately 12:20 p.m. today, a Grand Canyon National Park visitor reported a man over the edge at Pipe Creek Vista located about one mile west of the junction of Desert View Drive and South Entrance Road.
Grand Canyon rangers recover body below South Rim
Rangers at Grand Canyon National Park say they've recovered a body of a man from below the South Rim.
Ken Burns: National parks feed America's soul
Just before our documentary film series on the history of our national parks was first broadcast on PBS in the fall of 2009, I had a once-in-a-lifetime chance to share scenes from the film with President Obama in a small screening room at the White House .
Grand Canyon: The place to be for solar eclipse
Thousands gathered at Grand Canyon National Park yesterday to observe a rare annular solar eclipse.