Photography Workshops in Grand Canyon Park

Gazing out over Grand Canyon National Park.

Canon is putting on almost a month of free photography workshops in Grand Canyon National Park starting July 4th. Expert photography instructors will be offering up a wide range of techniques to improve your skill ...Read More

FREE Weekends in Grand Canyon National Park

Grand Canyon free weekends poster.

To promote tourism in National Parks throughout the United States, the National Park Service is offering a handful of free entrance fee dates in 2010 to all visitors.

June 5-6, August 14-15, September 25, and November ...Read More

Grand Canyon Highlights

Sunset over the Grand Canyon National Park.

If you want to become one of the five million people who visit the Grand Canyon each year, but only have a day or two to do it in, it would be best to pick ...Read More

North Rim or South Rim: How to Choose

Overlooking the Grand Canyon.

When planning a Grand Canyon vacation, sometimes it’s difficult to decide which area of the Grand Canyon to visit. It is, after all, a huge park! But if you read a bit on what the ...Read More

All Season Park: When to Visit

A sunset over the Grand Canyon.

With such divergent elevations, from 2000 feet to over 8000, the Grand Canyon boasts many climate variations. When you are familiar with what this huge canyon area has to offer, you can determine not only ...Read More

The Grand Canyon with Children

Mule trip along Bright Angel Trail.

When visiting the Grand Canyon with kids, you want to make their first trip to this fabulous park memorable. There are plenty of things to do for the whole family that will make memories that ...Read More

Best Short Hikes in the Grand Canyon

The switchbacks along the Bright Angel Trail in the Grand Canyon.

The Grand Canyon has several hundred miles of hiking trails. Whoa, that’s quite a few miles to cover in a couple of days or even perhaps in a lifetime. However, if you're going to ...Read More

Top Campgrounds in the Grand Canyon

Tent camping in Grand Canyon National Park.

Grand Canyon National Park is one of the most popular National Parks – over five million visitors come to enjoy the natural majesty of the massive landscape. And while a day trip certainly gives you ...Read More

U.S. Mint to Create National Park Quarters

Grand Canyon Quarter Designs

The U.S. Mint recently announced that it will be releasing a new series of collectible quarters featuring a number of national parks, monuments and historic sites. The new series will be released in the same ...Read More

Upcoming TV Series on America's National Parks

View of the Grand Teton Mountain Range from Oxbow Bend.

Starting September 27th, 2009, PBS will be hosting a six series show titled “The National Parks: America’s Best Idea” by Ken Burns. The film visits the history of the making of America’s many national parks. ...Read More

 

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