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Easter at the Grand Canyon

April 3, 2010

Easter at the Grand Canyon, while not a typical religious holiday expedition, is a wonderful experience. Besides the usual natural beauty of the Canyon and the surrounding area, travelers will be pleased to know that the mild spring climate means that all of the attractions and events are open, as well as the special activities [...]

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Grand Canyon hiking trail fits on the back of a coin

March 28, 2010

The US Mint unveiled the Grand Canyon National Park Quarter this month. To fit the grandeur of the Grand Canyon on the back of the coin, the Mint considered four different artists’ renditions. via Grand Canyon hiking trail fits on the back of a coin.

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Grand Canyon University (GCU) Creates Special Relief Fund and Raises Money for Haiti Earthquake Survivors

March 24, 2010

Phoenix, AZ (PRWEB) March 23, 2010 — Grand Canyon University’s Compassion and Generosity has touched the lives of the survivors of the Haiti earthquake. The Grand Canyon University community has donated more than $20,000 to a special GCU relief fund that was created shortly after the disaster struck on January 12, 2010. via Grand Canyon [...]

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Taking the Kids to Grand Canyon by Car

March 23, 2010

One of the best places to visit by car is the Grand Canyon. It’s fun, it’s exciting and even if your kids have already seen it, they’re going to love it again and again. There are many scenic tours and other paths available but many people travel to the Grand Canyon by car or at [...]

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Rangers in Grand Canyon search for two missing men | thespectrum.com | The Spectrum

March 23, 2010

GRAND CANYON, Ariz. – Grand Canyon National Park rangers are searching the South Bass and Royal Arch areas west of the Hermits Rest area on the park’s south rim for two overdue hikers, Isaac Rabicoff and Michael Wu, both from Kansas. via Rangers in Grand Canyon search for two missing men | thespectrum.com | The [...]

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McCain withdraws Grand Canyon flights amendment

March 22, 2010

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) – Arizona Sen. John McCain has withdrawn an amendment to impose guidelines on efforts to manage flights and noise at the Grand Canyon. via McCain withdraws Grand Canyon flights amendment – KSWT: Local News, Weather, Sports Yuma, AZ El Centro Imperial Valley, CA |.

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Fewer mule rides likely in Grand Canyon

March 21, 2010

Mule rides into and out of the Grand Canyon are great for tourism, but they are hard on the trails. via Fewer mule rides likely in Grand Canyon. What do you think about this decision?

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The Grand Canyon Skywalk, the World’s Highest Glass Floor | Daily World Buzz

March 19, 2010

The Grand Canyon Skywalk which is located in Arizona is the World’s highest structure that uses glass floor. It is near the Colorado River and it is operated by the Hualapai Indian Tribe. The famous skywalk is a horseshoe-shaped glass located 4,000 feet (1219m) above the ground. Glass floor technology is also used by tall [...]

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5 Reasons to Take Your Family to the Grand Canyon

March 18, 2010

The Grand Canyon is an amazing vacationing spot with approximately five million visitors annually. It’s a natural wonder that continues to intrigue people after all of these years. It’s the perfect place for families to visit and the breath-taking view can be appreciated by the young and the old alike. It’s a vacation memory that [...]

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