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

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  • Grand Canyon National Park - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    [Last Modified: Nov 15, 2008]

    Grand Canyon National Park is one of the United States' oldest national parks and is located in Arizona. Within the park lies the Grand Canyon, a gorge of the Colorado River, considered to be one of the major natural wonders of the world. The park covers 1,902 mi² (4927 km²) of unincorporated area in Coconino County and Mohave County.

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  • Grand Canyon North Rim

    [Last Modified: Oct 30, 2008]

    Comprehensive guide to the North Rim of the Grand Canyon including hiking, backpacking, history, roads map, topo maps, tuweep, flora, fauna, geology, itineraries, north rim view points and lodging.

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  • Grand Canyon National Park: A Photographic Natural History
    Grand Canyon National Park: A Photographic Natural History

    [Author: Robert Hutchinson] [Pages: 127] [ISBN: 1563136112] [Pub. Date: 1995]

    Customer Rating: 10 (3 votes)

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    This boldly illustrated and painstakingly organized expedition through the Grand Canyon "puts in" at River Mile 278 and muscles its way up the Colorado River, disembarking every few miles to examine the rocks and to consider the ways of the Canyon’s denizens, both living and ghostly: the mountain lion, the giant ground sloth, the slender scorpion, the century plant, the Havasupai, the explorers and the hermits. Hutchinson, a geologist, expertly guides the reader through the corridors of deep time as well as up the big side canyons of the Big Ditch. The text and gorgeous illustrations progress in an orderly way, passing upstream through the Canyon’s morphological segments:...

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  • Tovar at Grand Canyon National Park (Great Lodges from the W.W.West)
    Tovar at Grand Canyon National Park (Great Lodges from the...

    [Author: Christine Barnes] [Pages: 64] [ISBN: 0965392430] [Pub. Date: 2001]

    Customer Rating: 10 (1 vote)

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    Sasquatch is pleased to offer the illustrated histories of North America's Great Lodges from W.W West. There are hundreds of lodges, inns, and hotels in the U.S. and Canada, but only a handful of historic Great Lodges. Through stunning color photographs, historical pictures, and evocative text, learn the stories of these architectural treasures and the men and women who built them. Partial proceeds from sales of the books go to the rehabilitation of these magnificent buildings.

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  • Mac's Pocket Guide: Grand Canyon National Park, Geology (Mac's Pocket Guides)
    Mac's Pocket Guide: Grand Canyon National Park, Geology...

    [Author: Stewart Aitchison] [Pages: 2] [ISBN: 1594850194] [Pub. Date: 2005]

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    MAC’S POCKET GUIDE: GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Geology, Photographs by Stewart Aitchison. Perfect for the budding geologist, this guide has everything you need to know about the Grand Canyon’s unique natural formations—rocks, minerals, geological history, and more—so that you’ll be able to ‘read’ the rock up close while on the trail. ISBN 1-59485-019-4.

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  • Grand Canyon, The Complete Guide: Grand Canyon National Park
    Grand Canyon, The Complete Guide: Grand Canyon National Park

    [Author: James Kaiser] [Pages: 296] [ISBN: 096789042X] [Pub. Date: 2007]

    Customer Rating: 10 (16 votes)

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    With a large number of beautiful, high-quality color photographs, this guide is as browsable as the best coffee table books but also supplies travelers with maps, travel tips, and extensive listings for lodging, camping, and sightseeing. From river rafting to scenic fly-overs, the Grand Canyon offers a plethora of potential activities—but without careful planning, a trip to this popular national park can be overwhelming. This guide divides the attractions into sections—the North Rim, South Rim, Colorado River, and Havasu Falls—with lodging, dining, and camping information given for each. Outfitters for hiking, backpacking, mule rides, and rafting adventures are listed, and carefully...

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  • Frommer's Grand Canyon National Park (Park Guides)
    Frommer's Grand Canyon National Park (Park Guides)

    [Author: Shane Christensen] [Pages: 203] [ISBN: 0470181834] [Pub. Date: 2008]

    Customer Rating: 8 (5 votes)

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    Frommer's Puts the Parks in Your Pocket.
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    The best strategies for seeing this spectacular park, whether you have a full week or just a few hours
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    Great places to stay: from cozy lodges on the canyon rim to family-friendly gateway motels--plus a complete campground guide
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    Canyon adventures for everyone: helicopter tours, guided mule rides, rafting trips along the Colorado, and more
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    The best hikes, from gently rolling rim trails to overnight treks, that take you deep into the canyon
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    Where to eat and stock up on supplies--both in the park and in gateway towns

    Frommer's. The best trips start here.
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  • Hiking Grand Canyon National Park, 2nd (Regional Hiking Series)
    Hiking Grand Canyon National Park, 2nd (Regional Hiking Series)

    [Author: Ron Adkison] [Pages: 272] [ISBN: 0762736577] [Pub. Date: 2006]

    Customer Rating: 10 (4 votes)

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    This comprehensive guide features detailed descriptions all of the park's developed trails, which number fifteen hikes on the South Rim and thirteen hikes on the North Rim.

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  • Grand Canyon National Park Trail Map
    Grand Canyon National Park Trail Map

    [Author: Trails Illustrated] [ISBN: 1566953170] [Pub. Date: 2003]

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    Coverage includes a Grand Canyon regional overview map, Kaibab National Forest, Havsupai Indian Reservation, Kanab Creek Wilderness, Saddle Mountain Wilderness. Map includes a key to how much experience is required for different areas. Includes UTM grids for use with your GPS unit.

    Scale = 1:25,000

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  • Grand Canyon National Park (True Books: National Parks)
    Grand Canyon National Park (True Books: National Parks)

    [Author: David Petersen] [Pages: 47] [ISBN: 0516273167] [Pub. Date: 2001]

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    Describes the formation of the remarkable canyons in this national park in Arizona and discusses other things to see and do there.

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  • Mysteries in Our National Parks: Over the Edge: A Mystery in Grand Canyon National Park...
    Mysteries in Our National Parks: Over the Edge: A Mystery in...

    [Author: Gloria Skurzynski, Alane Ferguson] [Pages: 160] [ISBN: 1426301774] [Pub. Date: 2008]

    Customer Rating: 7 (2 votes)

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    When Dr. Olivia Landon receives this anonymous e-mail shortly after broadcasting her controversial plan to save the condors, everyone thinks it’s a crank threat except Dr. Landon’s daughter Ashley. She’s sure it’s the handiwork of Morgan Rogers, self-proclaimed anarchist and computer geek.

    Suspicions mount when the death threat almost becomes a reality, and Morgan is the only witness. Is he innocent or guilty? Journey into the maze of Morgan’s cyberworld and find out!

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  • Ron Kay's Guide to Zion National Park: Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Zion...
    Ron Kay's Guide to Zion National Park: Everything You Always...

    [Author: Ron Kay] [Pages: 160] [ISBN: 088150792X] [Pub. Date: 2008]

    Customer Rating: 10 (3 votes)

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    A complete, user-friendly guide to Zion National Park, written by an interpretive park ranger. It's like having a park ranger in your back pocket.Ron Kay has been exploring and guiding in Utah's Zion National Park for more than 30 years. During that time and in the course of his work as an official U.S. interpretive park ranger, he has answered thousands of questions from park visitors and knows exactly where they want to go and what they want to see. Designed to be useful for any person who wants to visit Zion National Park—from first-time visitors to repeat guests ready to see and learn something new—this guide includes complete trail descriptions, maps, mountaineering tips,...

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