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Grand Canyon holidays

June 2024

  • canyon with waterfall above a body of water surrounded by branches and green bushes

    Dozens of hikers report illness on trips to waterfalls by Arizona’s Grand Canyon

    People camping on Havasupai reservation say they vomited and had fever as health officers look into source of outbreak

November 2022

  • BRIGHT ANGEL TRAIL NEAR INDIAN GARDEN IN LATE FALL IN GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, ARIZONA, USA<br>BKKNF8 BRIGHT ANGEL TRAIL NEAR INDIAN GARDEN IN LATE FALL IN GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, ARIZONA, USA

    Popular Grand Canyon hiking spot changes racially offensive name

    National Park Service says area will be called Havasupai Gardens, to honor tribe removed from the region almost 100 years ago

March 2019

  • The Grand Canyon’s South Rim (pictured) is often heaving with tourists, but there’s plenty of spots to find solitude.

    This land is your land
    The secret Grand Canyon: 10 hidden gems to escape the crowds

    The canyon, which turns 100 this year, sees 6 million annual visitors – and sometimes it can feel like you’re stuck behind all of them

February 2019

  • Arizona, United States -<br>UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1900: Arizona, United States - Tourist in front of the Grand Canyon. (Photo by Francois LE DIASCORN/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images)

    This land is your land
    The Grand Canyon turns 100: rare photos of life and adventure

    On 26 February 1919, President Woodrow Wilson established the Grand Canyon national park. Rare images offer a rich visual record of this remarkable place

October 2017

  • Man Hikes in Grand Canyon.

    National Park Service wants to sharply raise entry fees at most popular parks

    Visitors to popular parks, including Grand Canyon, Yosemite and Zion, could see fees double or triple to address backlog of maintenance and infrastructure costs

September 2015

  • View from The Watchtower of the Grand Canyon,

    Australian hiker reportedly killed by lightning in Grand Canyon

  • In 2013, Bryan Chan and a group of fellow students at university in Arizona launched a weather balloon near the Grand Canyon. In a Reddit post, Chan explained that their on-board GPS tracker lost signal as it came in to land. It took two years for the team to recover their footage, after a woman spotted the balloon and its payload while out on a hike in the desert.

    Stunning footage from edge of space recovered after two-year search – video

August 2015

  • Grand Canyon Skywalk, Arizona

    Claims that uranium mining near the Grand Canyon is safe don't hold water

    David Kreamer
    Science shows we can’t assume that uranium deposits, when disturbed by mining, can’t leak into groundwater. We should be wary of claims to the contrary

June 2015

  • Colorful and dramatic cumulus clouds, red sandstone buttes and the Colorado River canyon at Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona, an endangered historic place.

    America’s 11 most endangered historic places – in pictures

    The National Trust for Historic Preservation has put the Grand Canyon, Miami’s Little Havana and a former gay nightclub in West Hollywood on its annual list of most endangered historic places. The list, made public late Tuesday night, seeks to bring attention to US sites of architectural, cultural and natural heritage that the Trust deems at risk due to neglect, development or an uncertain future.

January 2015

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    Clouds form inside Grand Canyon in rare phenomenon - timelapse video

    A blanket of clouds amass inside the Grand Canyon on Wednesday in a rare meteorological phenomenon known as 'cloud inversion'

December 2014

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    Grand Canyon filled with sea of clouds provides rare treat for visitors

    Weather event known as total cloud inversion traps fog produced by recent rains in Arizona beneath layer of warm air

October 2014

  • View from The Watchtower of the Grand Canyon, Arizona.

    Ban on uranium mining at Grand Canyon upheld by Arizona court

    Ruling protects national treasure against the possibility of opening it to 26 new mines and 700 exploration projects

April 2014

  • Beefalo

    Pass notes
    The naughty wild beefalo bugging the Grand Canyon

    A 400-strong herd of beefalo – yes, this cross between a domestic bull and a wild bison really does exist – is damaging the vegetation and polluting the water

March 2014

  • Five Flower Lake, China

    Ten of the world’s great natural wonders – in pictures

    From the giant redwoods of California to the almost miraculous honeycomb rock formations of the Giant's Causeway, marvel at some of the planet's most extraordinary natural landscapes

December 2013

  • Pictures from the past
    Grand Canyon - a picture from the past

    A rare landscape photograph by Margaret Bourke-White shows her use of pattern and repetition that typified her images of industry taken in the early 1930s

October 2013

  • Grand Canyon national park, Arizona

    Top 10 national parks in Arizona

  • The Statue of Liberty

    US shutdown deal hopes rise as famous landmarks set to reopen - video

  • US shutdown: Grand Canyon, Statue of Liberty and Mount Rushmore to reopen

  • Grand Canyon

    Parks but no recreation, as the shutdown closes US monuments

    Naseem Rakha

December 2012

  • Grand Canyon origin

    Grand Canyon 'may date back to the era of the dinosaurs'

    Controversial paper argues that the Grand Canyon may be 70m years old, rather than the currently accepted 6m years
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