Photos from Grand Canyon National Park (N.P.S. Photos)

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LOOKING NORTH ACROSS THE GRAND CANYON AT THE NORTH RIM. GRAND CANYON N.P. NPS PHOTO
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VIEW FROM NEAR MOHAVE POINT ON THE HERMIT OR WEST RIM DRIVE. GRAND CANYON N.P. NPS PHOTO.
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VIEW SOUTH FROM BRIGHT ANGEL POINT ON THE NORTH RIM OF GRAND CANYON N.P. NPS PHOTO.
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VIEW FROM THE PATIO OF GRAND CANYON LODGE ON THE NORTH RIM OF GRAND CANYON N.P. NPS PHOTO
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VISITORS VIEWING THE GRAND CANYON FROM MATHER POINT ON THE SOUTH RIM, GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK. NPS PHOTO.
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VIEW LOOKING NE FROM YAVAPAI OBSERVATION STATION, GRAND CANYON N.P. MARK LELLOUCH, NPS.
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PANORAMIC VIEW OF THE GRAND CANYON FROM PIMA POINT ON THE WEST RIM DRIVE, GRAND CANYON N.P. NPS PHOTO.
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VISITORS WALKING ALONG THE RIM TRAIL IN THE HISTORIC SOUTH RIM VILLAGE. GRAND CANYON N. P. NPS PHOTO.
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PARK VISITORS VIEWING SUNSET FROM YAVAPAI POINT ON THE S RIM OF GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK. NPS PHOTO.
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VISITORS WALKING BETWEEN MATHER POINT AND YAVAPAI OBSERVATION STATION ON THE GREENWAY, GRAND CANYON N. P. MIKE QUINN, NPS.
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ZOROASTER AND BRAMA TEMPLES AS SEEN FROM MORMON FLATS ON THE SOUTH KAIBAB TRAIL, GRAND CANYON N. P. NPS PHOTO.
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SUNSET IN GRAND CANYON AS SEEN FROM GRAND CANYON VILLAGE. GRAND CANYON N.P. NPS PHOTO.
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RAINBOW IN THE GRAND CANYON AS SEEN FROM NEAR MATHER POINT ON THE SOUTH RIM, GRAND CANYON N.P. NPS PHOTO.
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WINTER SUNSET FROM PIMA POINT ON THE HERMIT OR WEST RIM DRIVE, GRAND CANYON N.P. NPS PHOTO.
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VIEW OF GRAND CANYON TO THE EAST FROM HERMIT'S REST ON THE HERMIT OR WEST RIM DRIVE. GRAND CANYON N.P. NPS PHOTO.
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VIEW TOWARDS THE WEST FROM THE S KAIBAB TRAIL IN GRAND CANYON N.P. MARK LELLOUCH, NPS.
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CONDOR 350 FLEDGED AT GRAND CANYON N.P. ON THANKSGIVING DAY 2004, MAKING IT ONLY THE FOURTH CONDOR CHICK TO SUCCESSFULLY FLEDGE IN THE WILD SINCE 1982. CHAD OLSON, NPS.
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CALIFORNIA CONDOR NEAR THE S RIM VILLAGE, GRAND CANYON N.P. MARK LELLOUCH, NPS.
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CALIFORNIA CONDOR #23 FINDS A NEW HOME IN THE GRAND CANYON. CHAD OLSON, NPS.
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VISITORS AT SUNSET VIEWING GRAND CANYON N.P. FROM MATHER POINT ON THE S RIM AFTER A DUSTING OF WINTER SNOW. MIKE QUINN, NPS.
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WINTER SCENE IN GRAND CANYON N.P. AS SEEN FROM THE SOUTH RIM VILLAGE. NPS PHOTO.
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PARK VISITORS VIEWING A WINTER CLOUD INVERSION FROM MATHER POINT ON THE S. RIM, GRAND CANYON N.P. NPS PHOTO.
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A PARTIAL WINTER CLOUD INVERSION IN THE CANYON AS SEEN FROM LIPAN POINT ON DESERT VIEW DRIVE, GRAND CANYON N. P. NPS PHOTO.
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VIEW UP THE COLORADO RIVER FROM TOROWEAP OVERLOOK, IN THE WESTERN END OF GRAND CANYON N.P. NPS PHOTO
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THE COLORADO RIVER IN THE EASTERN END OF GRAND CANYON N. P. - BELOW DESERT VIEW OVERLOOK. NPS PHOTO.
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THE COLORADO RIVER, STILL CUTTING THE INNER GORGE IN GRAND CANYON N.P. NPS PHOTO.
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VIEW DOWN THE COLORADO RIVER IN GRAND CANYON N.P. FROM NANKOWEAP IN MARBLE CANYON. MIKE QUINN, NPS
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A PRIVATE RIVER TRIP IN THE WESTERN END OF GRAND CANYON N.P. LAURA SHEARIN, NPS
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THE COLORADO RIVER BELOW PLATEAU POINT, AN OVERLOOK NORTH OF INDIAN GARDENS ON THE BRIGHT ANGEL TRAIL, GRAND CANYON N. P. NPS PHOTO.
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A COMMERCIAL RAFT TRIP ON THE COLORADO RIVER PASSES CARDENAS CREEK IN GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK. MIKE QUINN, NPS.
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PREHISTORIC GRANARIES ABOVE NANKOWEAP IN MARBLE CANYON, GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK. MARK LELLOUCH, NPS.
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LOOKING NORTH UP MARBLE CANYON AT THE CONFLUENCE OF THE COLORADO AND LITTLE COLORADO RIVERS, GRAND CANYON N.P. MARK LELLOUCH, NPS.
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BOATING DOWN THE COLORADO RIVER BELOW HAVASU CREEK IN GRAND CANYON N.P. MARK LELLOUCH, NPS.
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BOATERS RUNNING LAVA FALLS RAPID IN GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK. MARK LELLOUCH, NPS.
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BOATERS RELAXING AT DEER CREEK FALLS, COLORADO RIVER MILE 136, GRAND CANYON N.P. NPS PHOTO.
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A PAIR OF BIGHORN SHEEP IN THE INNER GORGE OF GRAND CANYON N.P. ABOVE CRYSTAL RAPIDS. MARK LELLOUCH, NPS.
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THE BRIGHT RED FLOWERS OF LONG-LEAVED PAINTBRUSH (CASTILLEJA LINARAIEFOLIA) GRACE THE INNER CANYON TRAILS OF GRAND CANYON N.P. NPS PHOTO.
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BEAVERTAIL CACTUS BLOOMING ON THE TONTO PLATFORM IN GRAND CANYON N.P. (OPUNTIA BASILARIS ENGELM) NPS PHOTO.
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MULE DEER FREQUENT THE SOUTH RIM VILLAGE AREA IN GRAND CANYON N.P. KEEP THE WILD IN WILDLIFE. PLEASE DO NOT FEED THEM. NPS PHOTO.
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A MULE PARTY CLIMBS THE STEEP SWITCHBACKS THROUGH THE KAIBAB LIMESTONE ON THE SOUTH KAIBAB TRAIL. STEEP SWITCHBACKS DROP THROUGH THE ALMOST VERTICAL CHIMNEY AT THE HEAD OF SOUTH KAIBAB TRAIL. GRAND CANYON N.P. NPS PHOTO.
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HIKERS PAUSE TO LOOK DOWN THE SWITCHBACKS AT THE START OF THE S. KAIBAB TRAIL. GRAND CANYON N.P. NPS PHOTO.
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DAYHIKERS LOOKING OUT AT GRAND CANYON N.P. FROM OOH AAH POINT ON THE S KAIBAB TRAIL. NPS PHOTO.
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LOOKING DOWN WINDY RIDGE ON THE S KAIBAB TRAIL, GRAND CANYON N.P., DURING THE SPRING EQUINOX AT 4:45 PM. NPS PHOTO.
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GRAND CANYON N.P. TRAIL CREW REPAIRING A SECTION OF THE S. KAIBAB TRAIL. RICHARD GOEPFRICH, NPS.
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HIKERS DESCENDING STEEP SWITCHBACKS THROUGH THE REDWALL LIMESTONE ON THE BRIGHT ANGEL TRAIL - ABOVE INDIAN GARDENS. GRAND CANYON N. P. MIKE QUINN, NPS.
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A STEEP SECTION OF THE S. KAIBAB TRAIL BELOW CEDAR RIDGE. GRAND CANYON N.P. NPS PHOTO.
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VIEW OF UNKAR DELTA FROM THE ESCALANTE ROUTE, GRAND CANYON N.P. MICHAEL ANDERSON, NPS.
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A HIKER ON THE S. KAIBAB TRAIL ABOUT HALF-WAY TO PHANTOM RANCH. ZOROASTER AND BRAHMA TEMPLES BEYOND. GRAND CANYON N. P. NPS PHOTO.
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DAYHIKERS PAUSE TO VIEW THE CANYON ON THE GRANDVIEW TRAIL IN GRAND CANYON N.P. THE POINTED PEAK, BEHIND THEM IS VISHNU TEMPLE. MIKE QUINN, NPS.
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COTTONWOOD TREES GROWING AT BURRO SPRING ON THE TONTO PLATFORM, THE TONTO TRAIL, GRAND CANYON N.P. NPS PHOTO.
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WALKING EAST ALONG THE TONTO TRAIL BETWEEN INDIAN GARDENS AND THE S. KAIBAB TRAIL. GRAND CANYON N.P. NPS PHOTO.
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HIKER VIEWING THE COLORADO RIVER FROM PLATEAU POINT, A 12.5 MILE ROUND TRIP FROM THE BRIGHT ANGEL TRAILHEAD IN GRAND CANYON VILLAGE, GRAND CANYON N.P. NPS PHOTO.
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LOOKING NORTH ACROSS THE KAIBAB SUSPENSION BRIDGE OVER THE COLORADO RIVER IN GRAND CANYON N.P. MICHAEL ANDERSON, NPS.
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THE KAIBAB SUSPENSION BRIDGE (1928) CROSSES THE COLORADO RIVER NEAR PHANTOM RANCH AND CONNECTS THE N AND S KAIBAB TRAILS. MICHAEL ANDERSON, NPS.
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THE GUEST LODGE AT THE BOTTOM OF THE GRAND CANYON , PHANTOM RANCH, (1922) WAS DESIGNED BY MARY COLTER. NPS PHOTO.
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AERIAL VIEW OF THE EL TOVAR HOTEL, HOPI HOUSE, COLTER HALL AND KACHINA LODGE. PASSENGER TRAIN AT THE STATION, GRAND CANYON N.P. VILLAGE. NPS PHOTO.
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FRONT ENTRANCE TO THE EL TOVAR HOTEL, 100TH ANNIVERSARY (1905) GRAND CANYON N.P. NPS PHOTO.
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2 HORSE CARRAIGE TO RIGHT OF FRONT ENTRANCE, EL TOVAR HOTEL. FAMILY ON PORCH. CIRCA 1908. GRAND CANYON N.P. MUSEUM COLLECTION
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LOBBY OF THE EL TOVAR HOTEL, OPENED IN 1905 BY FRED HARVEY AND THE SANTA FE RAILROAD. GRAND CANYON N.P. NPS PHOTO.
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EL TOVAR HOTEL. 5 PEOPLE SITTING ON E PORCH. VERANDA OVERLOOKING THE CANYON. CIRCA 1906. GRAND CANYON N.P. MUSEUM COLLECTION.
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FRONT ENTRANCE TO THE EL TOVAR HOTEL, 100TH ANNIVERSARY (1905) GRAND CANYON N.P. NPS PHOTO.
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EL TOVAR HOTEL - THE OFFICE. FRONT DESK AREA. SWITCHBOARD. DESK CLERK & BELLMAN. CIRCA 1905. GRAND CANYON N.P. MUSEUM COLLECTION
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EL TOVAR HOTEL - BEDROOM WITH TWO SLEIGH BEDS, 1 DOUBLE AND 1 SINGLE. CIRCA 1905. GRAND CANYON N.P. MUSEUM COLLECTION
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ARTISAN / DEMONSTRATORS POSING IN FRONT HOPI HOUSE. ELLE & TOM OF GANADO: CENTER. CIRCA 1910. GRAND CANYON N.P. MUSEUM COLLECTION.
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100TH ANNIVERSARY OF HOPI HOUSE, INDIAN HANDICRAFT AND SOUVENIR STORE, GRAND CANYON N.P. NPS PHOTO.
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VERKAMP'S INDIAN HANDICRAFT AND SOUVENIR STORE, CONSTRUCTED IN 1905. GRAND CANYON N.P. NPS PHOTO.
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VERKAMP'S STORE WITH RUGS OUTSIDE. SIGNS READ: CANYON SOUVENIRS, NAVAJO BLANKETS. CIRCA 1910. GRAND CANYON N.P. MUSEUM COLLECTION
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THE WALK ALONG THE CANYON RIM BETWEEN THE BRIGHT ANGEL LODGE AND EL TOVAR HOTEL IN THE HISTORIC DISTRICT, GRAND CANYON N.P. NPS PHOTO.
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MARY COLTER'S BRIGHT ANGEL LODGE (1935) GRAND CANYON N.P. NPS PHOTO.
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LOOKOUT STUDIO (1914) DESIGNED BY MARY COLTER, IS PERCHED ON THE EDGE OF THE CANYON IN THE SOUTH RIM HISTORIC DISTRICT, GRAND CANYON N. P. NPS PHOTO.
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KOLB STUDIO, HISTORIC HOME OF PIONEER PHOTOGRAPHER, EMERY KOLB. (1904) NPS PHOTO.
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ARCHITECT MARY COLTER'S HERMIT'S REST (1914) AT THE END OF THE HERMIT OR WEST RIM DRIVE, GRAND CANYON N.P. NPS PHOTO.
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THE GREAT FIREPLACE AT HERMITS REST (1914) BY THE SANTA FE RAILROAD. DESIGNED BY MARY COLTER. NPS PHOTO.
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A PARK RANGER NEAR YAVAPAI OBSERVATION STATION TELLS VISITORS HOW THE CANYON WAS FORMED. GRAND CANYON N.P. MARK LELLOUCH, NPS.
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YAVAPAI OBSERVATION STATION (1927) ON THE S RIM OF GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK. NPS PHOTO.
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VIEW WEST ACROSS GRAND CANYON N.P. AT THE SUNSET FROM DESERT VIEW POINT. MIKE QUINN, NPS.
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VIEW WEST FROM DESERT VIEW POINT, GRAND CANYON N.P. MARK LELLOUCH, NPS.
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SUNRISE ON MARY COLTER'S DESERT VIEW WATCHTOWER (1932) GRAND CANYON N.P. NPS PHOTO.
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DESIGNED IN 1932 BY MARY COLTER, THE DESERT VIEW WATCHTOWER OVERLOOKS THE EASTERN END OF GRAND CANYON N. P. THE COLORADO RIVER IS VISIBLE LOWER LEFT. MIKE QUINN, NPS.
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THE DESERT VIEW VISITOR CENTER AND BOOKSTORE AT THE EAST END OF GRAND CANYON N. P. NPS PHOTO.
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VIEW THE REMAINS OF AN ANCESTRAL PUEBLOAN VILLAGE AT TUSAYAN MUSEUM, 23 MILES EAST OF GRAND CANYON VILLAGE. GRAND CANYON N.P. NPS PHOTO
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RANGER TALK AT THE TUSAYAN MUSEUM. VISITORS LEARN ABOUT THE EARLY PEOPLE WHO MADE GRAND CANYON THEIR HOME 800 YEARS AGO. NPS PHOTO.
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LOOKING UP THROUGH THE FIRST AND SECOND PARAPETS OF MARY COLTER'S DESERT VIEW WATCHTOWER (1932) TO THE CEILING PAINTED BY HOPI ARTIST, FRED KABOTIE. GRAND CANYON N.P. NPS PHOTO.
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THE GRAND CANYON RAILWAY OFFERS DAILY SERVICE BETWEEN GRAND CANYON N.P. AND WILLIAMS, AZ. NPS PHOTO.
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THREE BUSES FROM GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK'S CURRENT SHUTTLE BUS FLEET. (CNG BUS ON THE LEFT, LNG BUS IN THE MIDDLE, ELECTRIC BUS ON THE RIGHT) NPS PHOTO
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A NATURAL GAS POWERED SHUTTLE BUS AND TRAILER PICKING UP PASSENGERS AT THE HERMIT ROAD INTERCHANGE, GRAND CANYON N. P. NPS PHOTO.
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THE FAMOUS GRAND CANYON MULES HAVE RETURNED FROM TAKING VISITORS ON YET ANOTHER TRIP DOWN THE BRIGHT ANGEL TRAIL. GRAND CANYON N.P. NPS PHOTO.
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DAILY RANGER PROGRAMS GIVE VISITORS AN OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN ABOUT THE NATURAL AND CULTURAL HISTORY OF GRAND CANYON N.P. NPS PHOTO.
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NPS CONSERVATOR CLEANING AND PRESERVING THE EDITH, (1911) ONE OF GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK'S HISTORIC COLORADO RIVER BOATS. BRYNN BENDER, NPS - WACC.
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DAILY RANGER PROGRAMS GIVE VISITORS AN OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN ABOUT THE NATURAL AND CULTURAL HISTORY OF GRAND CANYON N.P. NPS PHOTO.
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A FAMILY CAMPSITE IN MATHER CAMPGROUND, ON THE SOUTH RIM, GRAND CANYON N. P. NPS PHOTO.
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CANYON VIEW PLAZA, THE VISITOR INFORMATION CENTER ON THE SOUTH RIM. GRAND CANYON N.P. NPS PHOTO.
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VISITORS TO GRAND CANYON N. P. VIEWING INFORMATIONAL DISPLAYS AT CANYON VIEW PLAZA. GIGI WRIGHT, NPS.
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VISITORS VIEWING DISPLAYS AT CANYON VIEW PLAZA. THE GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK'S VISITOR AND INFORMATION CENTER. NPS PHOTO.
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CANYON VIEW PLAZA, THE VISITOR INFORMATION CENTER ON THE SOUTH RIM. GRAND CANYON N. P. NPS PHOTO.
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BOOKS AND MORE, THE GRAND CANYON ASSOCIATION BOOKSTORE LOCATED AT CANYON VIEW PLAZA. GRAND CANYON N.P. NPS PHOTO.
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PARK VISITORS VIEWING LARGE MAPS AT CANYON VIEW PLAZA, THE VISITOR AND INFORMATION CENTER FOR GRAND CANYON N.P. NPS PHOTO.
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GRAND CANYON N.P. VISITORS VIEW INFORMATIONAL DISPLAYS AT CANYON VIEW PLAZA, GRAND CANYON N.P. MIKE QUINN, NPS.
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VISITORS TO GRAND CANYON N. P. VIEWING INFORMATIONAL DISPLAYS AT CANYON VIEW PLAZA. GIGI WRIGHT, NPS.
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