national Joint News Release: Obi Fire on Grand Canyon National Park North Rim Grows to 743 Acres; New Start Stina Fire on Kaibab National Forest By www.nps.gov Published On :: Sat, 28 Jul 2018 09:08:00 EST The Obi Fire, which started on July 21st, is approximately 743 acres. Growth of the fire perimeter today was primarily in the northern and southeastern portion of the fire perimeter. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/obi-fire-nr-grandcanyon-743-acres-20180728.htm Full Article
national Joint News Release: Obi Fire on Grand Canyon National Park North Rim Grows to 941 Acres; Stina Fire on Kaibab National Forest Remains at 12 Acres By www.nps.gov Published On :: Sun, 29 Jul 2018 10:09:00 EST The Obi Fire is approximately 941 acres. Growth today was primarily in the northern and eastern portions of the fire perimeter. Light southwesterly winds throughout the day allowed fire to grow through pine needles and downed logs. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/obi-fire-nr-grandcanyon-941-acres-20180729.htm Full Article
national Obi Fire on Grand Canyon National Park North Rim Grows to 1000 Acres; Stina Fire on Kaibab National Forest Grows to 25 Acres By www.nps.gov Published On :: Mon, 30 Jul 2018 08:56:00 EST The Obi Fire is approximately 1000 acres. Growth today was primarily in the northern and eastern portions of the fire perimeter. Light southwesterly winds throughout the day allowed fire to grow through pine needles and downed logs. Fire behavior was active with single tree torching and surface fire of one to three foot flames where the fire was consuming dead logs. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/obi-fire-on-grand-canyon-national-park-north-rim-grows-to-1000-acres-stina-fire-on-kaibab-national-forest-grows-to-25-acres.htm Full Article
national Grand Canyon National Park Implements Temporary Road and Trail Closures on the North Rim; Obi Fire Grows to 2,270 Acres By www.nps.gov Published On :: Fri, 03 Aug 2018 16:32:00 EST Grand Canyon National Park will implement closures of the Cape Royal Road, Cape Final Trail, and Cliff Spring Trail tomorrow August 4th, 2018 at 9:00 pm. This closure is for public and firefighter safety as crews continue to prep the Walhalla Plateau. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/20180803-temporary-road-trail-closures-nr-obi-fire-2270-acres.htm Full Article
national Grand Canyon National Park Implements Temporary Road and Trail Closures on the North Rim; Obi Fire Grows to 3,350 Acres By www.nps.gov Published On :: Sun, 05 Aug 2018 04:46:00 EST Grand Canyon National Park has temporarily closed Cape Royal Road. Included in this closure are Cape Final Trail, Cliff Spring Trail, the northern section of the Ken Patrick Trail from Point Imperial to Cape Royal Road, and the southern section of the Ken Patrick Trail from Cape Royal Road to the old Bright Angel Trail. The road to Point Imperial and all other North Rim trails and facilities are open at this time. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/2018-08-05-north-rim-temporary-road-trail-closures-obi-fire-3350-acres.htm Full Article
national Obi Fire Grows to 7,420 Acres; Grand Canyon National Park Implements Temporary Road and Trail Closures on the North Rim By www.nps.gov Published On :: Tue, 07 Aug 2018 04:43:00 EST The Obi Fire is estimated at 7,420 acres. Growth today was primarily in the northern and eastern portions of the fire perimeter. Light southwesterly winds combined with dry, unstable air contributed to the fires growth. Fire behavior was active with isolated tree torching and surface fire of two to four foot flames where the fire was consuming dead logs. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/2018-08-07-obi-fire-7420-acres-temporary-road-trail-closures-nr.htm Full Article
national Current Grand Canyon National Park Closures as of August 8, 2018 By www.nps.gov Published On :: Wed, 08 Aug 2018 16:26:00 EST This is a summary of current fire related closures for Grand Canyon National Park. Today, new temporary trail closures were implemented that include the Nankoweap Trail, the Point Imperial Trail, and Fire Point on the North Rim. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/2018-08-08-current-grand-canyon-national-park-closures.htm Full Article
national Grand Canyon National Park Implements New Temporary Road and Trail Closures on the North Rim; Obi Fire Grows to 8,100 Acres By www.nps.gov Published On :: Fri, 10 Aug 2018 16:14:00 EST Grand Canyon National Park has implemented new temporary closures for public and firefighter safety. These include the Swamp Ridge Road, the North Bass Trail, and the Powell Plateau Trail. Fire Point, the Nankoweap Trail, and the Point Imperial Trail remain closed. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/20180810-grca-new-temp-road-trail-closures-obi-fire-8100-acres.htm Full Article
national Wildlife Biologists to Begin Gathering GPS Data for Elk at Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Mon, 20 Aug 2018 12:34:00 EST Wildlife biologists will be putting GPS collars on ten adult elk between late August and October of this year to gather movement data of the elk at Grand Canyon National Park. The GPS collar information will be used to inform the development of a draft elk management plan. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/wildlife-biologists-to-begin-gathering-gps-data-for-elk-at-grand-canyon-np.htm Full Article
national National Park Service Seeks Public Comment on the Expanded Non-native Aquatic Species Management Plan By www.nps.gov Published On :: Tue, 11 Sep 2018 04:57:00 EST The National Park Service (NPS) is seeking public comment on an Expanded Non-native Aquatic Species Management Plan and Environmental Assessment in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (Glen Canyon NRA) and Grand Canyon National Park below the Glen Canyon Dam. Public comments will be accepted for a 30-day period from Sept. 11 to Oct. 11, 2018. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/nps-seek-public-comment-expanded-non-native-aquatic-species-mgmt-plan.htm Full Article
national Grand Canyon National Park North Rim Operations Begin Seasonal Changes, October 16, 2018 By www.nps.gov Published On :: Fri, 14 Sep 2018 02:00:00 EST North Rim operations will begin seasonal changes on the morning of October 16, 2018. The North Rim transitions to reduced services with the Visitor Center, gift shop, campground and entrance station remaining open for visitor use. The Grand Canyon Lodge, food services, Canyon Trail Rides and park ranger programming will no longer be available. These operations will resume on May 15, 2019. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/grand-canyon-north-rim-operations-begin-seasonal-changes-oct-16-2018.htm Full Article
national Bat Tests Positive for Rabies in Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Fri, 14 Sep 2018 12:48:00 EST Grand Canyon National Park has received confirmation that a bat collected at Phantom Ranch on August 31, 2018 tested positive for rabies. The rabies positive bat did not come in contact with any visitors. All individuals who have had physical contact with a bat have been advised to seek medical attention and be assessed for appropriate medical treatment. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/bat-positive-for-rabies-in-grand-canyon-natl-park-09-14-2018.htm Full Article
national Celebrate National Public Lands Day at Grand Canyon National Park Fee-Free Day, September 22, 2018 By www.nps.gov Published On :: Tue, 18 Sep 2018 13:24:00 EST Grand Canyon National Park invites the public to celebrate the 25th anniversary of National Public Lands Day fee-free on September 22, 2018. This year in celebration of National Public Lands Day, the National Park Service(NPS) is focusing on restoration and resilience. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/celebrate-nat-public-lands-day-at-grand-canyon-np-fee-free-day-sept-22-2018.htm Full Article
national Business Opportunity Announced for the Hospitality Contract on North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Wed, 19 Sep 2018 12:36:00 EST Grand Canyon National Park Superintendent Christine Lehnertz has announced the availability of a prospectus for a business opportunity in the park to provide lodging, food and beverage, retail, and other visitor services on the North Rim. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/business-opp-announced-for-hospitality-contract-on-n-rim-of-grand-canyon-nat-pk.htm Full Article
national Grand Canyon National Park Celebrates National Fossil Day By www.nps.gov Published On :: Mon, 01 Oct 2018 05:21:00 EST Grand Canyon National Park invites the public to celebrate National Fossil Day on Wednesday, October 17, 2018. Events are designed to celebrate National Fossil Day and will be held throughout the day to highlight the importance of fossils and their uses. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/national-fossil-day.htm Full Article
national Grand Canyon National Park in Water Conservation Measures By www.nps.gov Published On :: Wed, 03 Oct 2018 05:18:00 EST Grand Canyon National Park implemented Level 2 water conservation measures due to a series of breaks in the Transcanyon Waterline. Until park staff repairs the break and water in storage tanks reaches sustainable levels, the park will remain in conservation mode. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/level-2-restrictions-implemented-at-the-south-rim-of-grand-canyon-national-park.htm Full Article
national Highway 89 Closure Affects Visitor Travel to North and South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Thu, 04 Oct 2018 15:13:00 EST Highway 89 has been closed due to flooding and road wash out between Cameron and Highway 160 southwest of Tuba City. Grand Canyon National Park remains open to the public. However, detours are in place, extending travel times to the park. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/hwy-89-closure-affects-travel-to-n-and-s-rim-of-grand-canyon-nat-pk.htm Full Article
national Grand Canyon National Park Prepares for Potential Increase in Water Conservation Methods By www.nps.gov Published On :: Fri, 05 Oct 2018 11:27:00 EST Grand Canyon National Park implemented Level 2 water conservation measures on Wednesday, October 3, due to a series of breaks in the Transcanyon Waterline. This morning Water Utility staff at the park responded to another pipeline break. Additionally, attempts to pump water beyond Indian Garden yesterday failed. Park staff are currently assessing the situation and attempting to resolve the problem as quickly as possible. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/grand-canyon-nat-pk-prepares-for-potential-increase-in-water-conservation-methods.htm Full Article
national Highway 89 Has Reopened Between North and South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Sat, 06 Oct 2018 06:31:00 EST The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) has reopened US 89 between Cameron and US 160 on the Navajo Nation. Traffic has been restored in both directions following damage caused Wednesday by heavy rains. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/highway-89-has-reopened-between-north-and-south-rim-of-grand-cyn-nat-pk.htm Full Article
national National Park Service Requests Public Review of the Transcanyon Water Distribution Pipeline EA By www.nps.gov Published On :: Wed, 10 Oct 2018 10:01:00 EST The National Park Service (NPS) is seeking public comment on the Transcanyon Water Distribution Pipeline (Pipeline) Environmental Assessment (EA). Public comments will be accepted for a 30-day period from today, Wednesday, October 10 through Saturday, November 10, 2018. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/national-park-service-requests-public-review-of-the-transcanyon-water-distribution-pipeline-ea.htm Full Article
national Ranger Involved Incident Under Investigation at Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Thu, 11 Oct 2018 08:08:00 EST At approximately 1:00 am this morning, October 11, an officer involved shooting occurred on the South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park. The suspect is in custody at this time. The National Park Service (NPS) does not believe there to be any ongoing safety concerns for the public. The park remains open and all visitor services are available. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/ranger-involved-incident-under-investigation-at-grand-canyon-national-park.htm Full Article
national National Park Service seeking tips to aid double-fatality investigation in Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Fri, 19 Oct 2018 08:03:00 EST National Park Service (NPS) Rangers of Grand Canyon National Park and Special Agents with the NPS Investigative Services Branch (ISB) are investigating a double-fatality that occurred at Grand Canyon National Park on, or around, September 18, 2018. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/nps-seeking-tips-to-aid-double-fatality-investigation-in-grand-canyon-national-park.htm Full Article
national Grand Canyon National Park Ranger Elyssa Shalla Wins Prestigious Award By www.nps.gov Published On :: Mon, 22 Oct 2018 12:31:00 EST Elyssa Shalla, park ranger at Grand Canyon National Park, has been selected as a recipient of the Intermountain Region 2018 Freeman Tilden Award. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/elyssa-shall-regional-award.htm Full Article
national National Park Service Requests Review of the Desert View Inter-tribal Cultural Heritage Site Plan/Environmental Assessment at Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Thu, 25 Oct 2018 10:30:00 EST The National Park Service (NPS) is seeking public review of a site plan/environmental assessment that proposes to modify facilities at Desert View to create an Inter-tribal Cultural Heritage Site. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/desert-view-inter-tribal-cultural-heritage-ea.htm Full Article
national National Park Service Requests Public Review of the Maswik South Rebuild Environmental Assessment at Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Thu, 25 Oct 2018 10:44:00 EST The National Park Service (NPS) is seeking public comment on the Maswik South Rebuild Environmental Assessment (EA). The EA will be available for public review and comment for a 30-day period from October 25 to November 25, 2018. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/maswik-south-rebuild-ea.htm Full Article
national Grand Canyon National Park Returns to Level 1 Water Conservation; Limited Water on Trails Due to Seasonal Shut-off By www.nps.gov Published On :: Wed, 31 Oct 2018 07:09:00 EST Following a series of breaks in the Transcanyon Waterline earlier this month, Grand Canyon National Park now has enough water in storage to scale back to Level 1 basic water conservation measures. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/level-1-water-conservation-seasonal-trail-water.htm Full Article
national Grand Canyon National Park Accessible to Public during Partial Government Shutdown By www.nps.gov Published On :: Sat, 22 Dec 2018 05:11:00 EST During the partial shutdown of the federal government due to the lapse of appropriations, national parks will remain as accessible as possible while still following all applicable laws and procedures. Park roads, lookouts, and trails at Grand Canyon National Park will remain accessible to visitors. Visitor services provided by park concessioners and other entities will also remain open and operational, including lodging, restaurants and food service, grocery stores, retail locations, bicycle rental, concessioner provided tours, and park shuttle operations. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/grand-canyon-np-accessible-to-public-during-partial-government-shutdown-2018-12-22.htm Full Article
national Grand Canyon National Park Visitor Services Reopen Following End of Government Shutdown By www.nps.gov Published On :: Sat, 26 Jan 2019 05:55:00 EST Following the enactment of the continuing resolution, staff at Grand Canyon National Park will resume regular operations this week, including opening visitor centers, offering ranger programs, opening permit offices, and collecting fees at entrance stations. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/grand-canyon-visitor-services-reopen-following-shutdown.htm Full Article
national Tusayan Route Shuttle Bus Operations to begin March 1â”Park and Ride; We'll be Your Guide at Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 10:21:00 EST The National Park Service (NPS) will again offer shuttle bus service between Grand Canyon National Park and the neighboring town of Tusayan in 2019. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/tusayan-shuttle-starts-march-1.htm Full Article
national Grand Canyon National Park and Grand Canyon Conservancy to Celebrate 100th Anniversary with Fee-Free Entrance and Commemoration Ceremony on February 26th By www.nps.gov Published On :: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 10:32:00 EST Grand Canyon National Park and Grand Canyon Conservancy invite the public and park partners to join National Park Service staff in celebrating the 100th anniversary of Grand Canyonâs designation as a national park. To celebrate this significant milestone, Grand Canyon National Park will waive entrance fees for visitors coming to the park on February 26. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/grand-canyon-national-park-100th-anniversary-commemoration.htm Full Article
national National Park Service Reviews Uranium Exposure at Grand Canyon By www.nps.gov Published On :: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 08:52:00 EST The National Park Service and the Department of the Interior are coordinating with federal and state agencies to investigate and address concerns of exposure to uranium rock samples previously stored at Grand Canyon National Park's Museum Collection building. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/national-park-service-reviews-uranium-exposure-at-grand-canyon.htm Full Article
national Grand Canyon National Park Noncommercial River Trip Permit Lottery Open for 2020 By www.nps.gov Published On :: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 12:33:00 EST The National Park Service is accepting applications for noncommercial river trip permits to raft the Colorado River through Grand Canyon National Park. The permits are for launch dates within calendar year 2020. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/2020-noncommercial-river-trip-lottery.htm Full Article
national Finding of No Significant Impact signed for the Maswik South Rebuild Environmental Assessment at Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 12:36:00 EST A Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) was signed by Kate Hammond, Acting Regional Director for the Intermountain Region of the National Park Service for the rebuild of the Maswik South lodging complex and the construction of new roads near Maswik South at Grand Canyon National Park. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/fonsi-signed-for-maswik-south.htm Full Article
national Spring Break Tips for Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Wed, 13 Mar 2019 05:35:00 EST Spring Break is one of the most popular times to visit Grand Canyon National Park. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/spring-break-tips-for-grand-canyon-national-park.htm Full Article
national Grand Canyon Railway to Apply Herbicide within Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Wed, 27 Mar 2019 08:14:00 EST On April 3, 2019, Grand Canyon Railway, in consultation with the National Park Service (NPS), will be applying herbicide along the railroad tracks including those within Grand Canyon National Park. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/grand-canyon-railway-herbicide.htm Full Article
national Visitor Fatality at South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Thu, 28 Mar 2019 06:41:00 EST Visitor Fatality at South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/visitor-fatality-at-south-rim-of-grand-canyon-national-park.htm Full Article
national Visitor Fatality at South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Thu, 04 Apr 2019 12:18:00 EST On Wednesday, April 3, 2019 at approximately 11:30 am, Grand Canyon National Park rangers responded to a call reporting that someone had fallen over the canyon rim east of Yavapai Geology Museum. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/over-the-edge-fatality.htm Full Article
national Grand Canyon National Park Rebuilding Maswik South Lodge By www.nps.gov Published On :: Mon, 08 Apr 2019 10:47:00 EST Starting on approximately April 8, 2019 Xanterra South Rim, L.L.C., a concessionaire within Grand Canyon National Park, will be fulfilling a contractual obligation to rebuild the Maswik South lodging complex and construct new roads near Maswik South. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/grand-canyon-rebuilding-maswik-south-lodge.htm Full Article
national Celebrate Earth Day at Grand Canyon National Park with Fee-Free Entrance on April 20 By www.nps.gov Published On :: Tue, 09 Apr 2019 12:20:00 EST Grand Canyon National Park invites the public to celebrate the 49th anniversary of Earth Day during National Park Week with free entrance on Saturday, April 20, 2019. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/celebrate-earth-day-at-grand-canyon-national-park-with-fee-free-entrance-on-april-20.htm Full Article
national Finding of No Significant Impact Signed for the Desert View Inter-Tribal Cultural Heritage Site Plan/Environmental Assessment at Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Tue, 09 Apr 2019 12:39:00 EST A Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) was signed by Kate Hammond, Acting Regional Director for the Intermountain Region of the National Park Service (NPS), for a site plan to transform Desert View in Grand Canyon National Park into an Inter-tribal Cultural Heritage Site and share a unifying message from the park's traditionally associated tribes: "we are still here". https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/finding-of-no-significant-impact-signed-for-the-desert-view-inter-tribal-cultural-heritage-site.htm Full Article
national Grand Canyon National Park to Apply Herbicide Along Colorado River Corridor By www.nps.gov Published On :: Mon, 15 Apr 2019 11:57:00 EST From April 15 to 30, 2019 the Grand Canyon National Park Division of Science and Resource Management (SRM) will be applying cut-stump and occasional spot spray treatments of herbicide to invasive plants along the banks of the Colorado River to aid in the control of several invasive plant species for which mechanical removal is ineffective. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/grca-apply-herbicide-along-co-river-2019.htm Full Article
national Visitor Fatality at South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Tue, 23 Apr 2019 04:54:00 EST At 1:05 p.m. on April 23, 2019, Grand Canyon National Park rangers responded to a call reporting that a person needed help at rocky point west of Pipe Creek Vista. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/visitor-fatality-at-pipe-creek-vista.htm Full Article
national North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park to open May 15 for 2019 Season By www.nps.gov Published On :: Tue, 30 Apr 2019 13:02:00 EST The gate at the entrance to the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park will open on Wednesday, May 15 at 7:30 a.m. to mark the official opening of the North Rim for the 2019 season. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/north-rim-2019-season.htm Full Article
national Finding of No Significant Impact signed for the Transcanyon Water Distribution Pipeline project in Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Wed, 08 May 2019 11:05:00 EST Finding of No Significant Impact signed for the Transcanyon Water Distribution Pipeline project in Grand Canyon National Park. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/finding-of-no-significant-impact-for-transcanyon-waterline.htm Full Article
national Celebrate Grand Canyon National Park's 100th Anniversary during Star Party Week, June 22-29 By www.nps.gov Published On :: Thu, 09 May 2019 14:12:00 EST The twenty-ninth annual Grand Canyon Star Party will be held Saturday, June 22 through Saturday, June 29, 2019 on both South and North Rims of the park. Amateur astronomers from across the country will volunteer their telescopes and expertise for the enjoyment of park visitors. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/celebrate-grand-canyon-national-park-100th-anniversary-during-star-party-week-june-22-29.htm Full Article
national Grand Canyon National Park Resource Management Staff to Apply Herbicide to Invasive Plants in Developed Areas of North Rim By www.nps.gov Published On :: Fri, 10 May 2019 06:51:00 EST From Tuesday, May 16 to Wednesday, May 17 the Grand Canyon National Park Division of Science and Resource Management (SRM) will apply minor spot spray treatments of herbicide around the Grand Canyon Lodge and campground in the North Rim Developed Area to aid in the control of an especially invasive grass species for which mechanical removal is ineffective. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/grca-apply-herbicide-on-nr-2019.htm Full Article
national Newly Discovered Fossil Footprints from Grand Canyon National Park Force Paleontologists to Rethink Early Inhabitants of Ancient Deserts By www.nps.gov Published On :: Wed, 15 May 2019 05:43:00 EST An international team of paleontologists has united to study important fossil footprints recently discovered in a remote location within Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona. A large sandstone boulder contains several exceptionally well-preserved trackways of primitive tetrapods (four-footed animals) which inhabited an ancient desert environment. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/newly-discovered-fossils.htm Full Article
national National Park Service Initiating level 2 Water Conservation Measures at North Rim of Grand Canyon Due to Pipeline Breaks By www.nps.gov Published On :: Thu, 23 May 2019 07:01:00 EST Effective immediately, the National Park Service (NPS) is initiating water conservation measures on the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park to ensure that the area's facilities can remain open until the repairs are made to the damaged water pipeline. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/nps-level-2-water-conservation.htm Full Article
national Tourism to Grand Canyon National Park Creates Economic Benefit By www.nps.gov Published On :: Tue, 28 May 2019 11:22:00 EST A new National Park Service (NPS) report shows that the 6.3 million visitors to Grand Canyon National Park in 2018 spent $947 million in communities near the park. That spending supported 12,558 jobs in the local area and had a cumulative benefit to the local economy of $1.2 billion. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/grand-canyon-economic-benefit.htm Full Article
national Visitation Tips and Reminder for Busy Summer Season at Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Wed, 29 May 2019 13:04:00 EST Grand Canyon National Park's summer season is set to begin in the next few weeks, plan ahead to make the most of your trip! https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/visitation-tips.htm Full Article