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Visiting the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone

When people think about Yellowstone they normally think about water shooting up into the air in the form of geysers, like Old Faithful. But there are several places in Yellowstone where you can watch water do the opposite, fall down…

Episode 30: Destination-Grand Canyon

Join Ben and Meagan on this month’s destination episode all about the Grand Canyon! Blog posts about the Grand Canyon here Previous National Park Podcasts Episode 7 Episode 8 Episode 14 Episode 16 All of our previous National Park blog posts here.…

Staying at Jacob Lake Near the Grand Canyon

If you’re looking to explore the North Rim of the Grand Canyon, away from the many, many tourists of the South Rim, and you’re not into camping, you should definitely take a look into staying at Jacob Lake. Location of…

Grand Canyon Rim Trail

Going to the Grand Canyon allows you to drink in the immensity that is nature. I wrote previously about my first view of the Grand Canyon and the thirst that it inspired in me. When you first go you will…

Tusayan Ruins at the Grand Canyon

Located on the southern rim of the Grand Canyon on the road between the Desert View Watchtower and the Grand Canyon Village is a small piece of ancient history, the Tusayan Ruin. How to get there: The ruin is not…

Seeing the Grand Canyon in Two Days

While everyone has a different amount of time to spend at the Grand Canyon, we were on a limited time frame due to work schedules, but I feel we were able to make the most out of our 2 days.…

Chimani Grand Canyon App Review

When you are a techie you download the app, it’s what you do. Actually in my case it is often several apps. I think smartphones and tablets have really made a big difference in how we experience the world, and…

Grand Canyon Camping

Camping is the most economical way to stay at the Grand Canyon. While there are hotels both in and around the canyon as well as RV spots, we chose to do your basic tent camping. And we both really enjoyed…