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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Grand Canyon Helicopter Tours

June 4, 2010
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Share Did you know that the Grand Canyon offers helicopter tours? What a great way to see the sites from an angle that not just anyone can enjoy. The view will surely be breathtaking! Taking a tour of the Grand Canyon from the air will certainly be an experience that you’ll always remember. It’s an [...]

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Free Admission Days to the Grand Canyon

May 29, 2010

Share If you’re thinking of visiting the Grand Canyon, a great time is coming up in June. The Grand Canyon National Park will offer free admission on June 5th and June 6th. What better time to pack up the family and head on out to the Grand Canyon? If you remain in the park past [...]

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See the Grand Canyon from a river tour | Travel | Dallas-Fort Worth Lifestyles News

May 27, 2010

Share The National Park Service offers a good overview of Grand Canyon river trips. Among the offerings: One day commercial trips: Half-day and full-day whitewater and smooth water trips on the Colorado River launch from Quartermaster or Diamond Creek (western end of Grand Canyon). via See the Grand Canyon from a river tour | Travel [...]

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