At the end of November, cold, moist air settled into the valleys an canyons of northern Arizona, trapped in a inversion. This created fog and low clouds in
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North Rim Highway Closes December 2
Highway 67 to the North Rim will be closed for the winter by ADOT December 2, 2013 at 7:00 a.m. Lodging and food service within the park has
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2013 Native American Heritage Month Celebration
On, Thursday, November 14, Grand Canyon National Park will be celebrating National Native American Heritage Month with special presentations and demonstrations. Each year, November is recognized as National
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Free Park Entry Veterans Day Weekend
In honor of those that serve and have served in the United States military, national park units around the country, including Grand Canyon National Park, will be offering
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Grand Canyon National Park Reopens Oct 12
Visitor services will be limited for a couple of days as the National Park Service and the concessionaires ramp up. Grand Canyon National Park is receiving funds from
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Grand Canyon National Park Closed
Due to the government shutdown, Grand Canyon National Park and AZ 64 through the park are closed until further notice. The adjoining Kaibab National Forest and Grand Canyon-Parashant
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2013 Grand Canyon Celebration of Art
September 14, 2013 – January 14, 2014 Hosted each year by the Grand Canyon Association, the Grand Canyon Celebration of Art is an annual event that includes 6
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50th Anniversary of Colin Fletcher’s Hike of the Length of Grand Canyon National Park
This year marks the 50th anniversary of Colin Fletcher’s 400 mile backpacking trip through Grand Canyon from Hualapai Hilltop to Point Imperial from April to June 1963. His
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Seasonal Closures Begin on North Rim
The staff on the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park will begin to shut down most visitor services and facilities on Tuesday, October 15; the North Rim
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Repairs Completed on South Kaibab Trail
Recent heavy monsoonal rainfall caused damage to portions of the South Kaibab Trail approximately one-half mile below Cedar Ridge closing the trail to livestock use. Trail crews have