Grand Canyon, USA

The Grand Canyon is an overwhelming experience, and nothing can prepare you for the sight; a massive natural canyon, carved over several million years by the force of the mighty Colorado River. It's so momentous that from rim to river it can be over a mile deep, a mile!

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    Things To Know About Hiking the Grand Canyon

    GrandCanyonNPS | 28-03-2010 | 12:00 am

    A Grand Canyon hike can be one of the most challenging and memorable experiences of a lifetime. This video by the NPS is designed to help you plan for your hike and keep you safe.

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    Exploring the Rim Trail

    GrandCanyonNPS | 03-10-2011 | 12:00 am

    The Rim Trail provides a great way to get out and experience the park. This video by the NPS describes how you can get the most out of it, whether walking, running or cycling.

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    See the Grand Canyon in Winter

    ChicagoTribune | 01-02-2008 | 12:00 am

    Chicago Tribune travel writer Alan Solomon shows us the allure and magnificence of the Grand Canyon off season.

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    Grand Canyon Shaped Over Time

    GrandCanyonNPS | 08-05-2010 | 12:00 am

    A short synopsis by the NPS on how the Grand Canyon was formed, hosted by the most excited Park Ranger in history.

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    How Ancient Peoples Lived at Grand Canyon

    GrandCanyonNPS | 17-04-2010 | 12:00 am

    A visit to Tusayan Ruin and Museum, providing a glimpse of Pueblo Indian life some 800 years ago, hosted by another, ah, unique NPS Ranger.

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    Grand Canyon Skywalk

    PROMOSPOTSTV | 17-10-2011 | 12:00 am

    A short promotional feature on the Grand Canyon Skywalk and how it was made, towering 4,000 feet above the Colorado River over the canyon.

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