2. Grand Canyon National Park (U.S. National Park Service)

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    Jun 17, 2021 · Grand Canyon National Park. Located in Arizona, Grand Canyon National Park encompasses 277 miles (446 km) of the Colorado River and adjacent uplands. The park is home to much of the immense Grand Canyon; a mile (1.6 km) deep, and up to 18 miles (29 km) wide. Layered bands of colorful rock reveal millions of years of geologic history.

    • Location: PO Box 129, Grand Canyon, 86023, AZ

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    • Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon National Park Visitor Guide

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      Grand Canyon National Park is truly a treasure unlike anything else on Earth. Visiting the Grand Canyon during these uncertain times offers fresh air, perspective, and as much excitement as you're willing to experience. Our Grand Canyon visitor guide can assist you in planning a safe, enjoyable, and memorable trip of a lifetime.

    • Grand Canyon | National Park Foundation

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      Grand Canyon National Park encompasses canyons, river tributaries, and surrounding grounds. The Grand Canyon is situated in Arizona's northwestern quadrant. With millions of visitors making the trip to the canyon each year, this park is one of the most visited tourist destinations in the world. In addition, the park has been a UNESCO World ...

    • Grand Canyon National Park - Wikipedia

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      Grand Canyon National Park, located in northwestern Arizona, is the 15th site in the United States to have been named as a national park. The park's central feature is the Grand Canyon, a gorge of the Colorado River, which is often considered one of the Wonders of the World. The park, which covers 1,217,262 acres (1,901.972 sq mi; 4,926.08 km ) of unincorporated area in Coconino and Mohavecounties, received more than six million recreational visitors in 2017, which is the second highest c…

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      Who declared Grand Canyon as a National Park?
      After making multiple visits to the area, Theodore Roosevelt declared the Grand Canyon a National Monument in 1908. The bill to grant national park status to the area was passed in 1919 and signed by then-President Woodrow Wilson. There are two public areas of Grand Canyon National Park, the North and South Rims.

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      When to visit the Grand Canyon National Park?
      The best times to visit the Grand Canyon are March through May and September through November when daytime temperatures are cool and the crowds are thin. If you decide to visit during the summer (the park's peak season), be prepared for hordes of tourists and very limited lodging availability.

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      Why should people visit the Grand Canyon?
      It's Great Exercise. Visiting the Grand Canyon offers abundant opportunities to get out in the fresh air and get some exercise. You can go hiking, horseback or burro riding, rafting, swimming, or simply go for a leisurely walk if strenuous activities aren't on your agenda.
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      How much does it cost to enter the Grand Canyon?
      Effective June 1, 2018 the park entrance fee will be $35 per vehicle or $30 per motorcycle, for a seven day pass. An annual park pass will cost $70. The NPS last October proposed a plan to adopt seasonal pricing at Grand Canyon and 16 other national parks to raise additional revenue for infrastructure and maintenance needs.

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