Enjoy Autumn Colors on the Historic Grand Canyon Railway Journey from Williams to South Rim
Released on October 5, 2025 For those seeking a distinctive way to witness the Grand Canyon, autumn in Arizona is simply stunning. The changing leaves present a burst of color, contrasting vividly against the clear blue skies and the rich reds of the desert landscape. The Grand Canyon Railway allows adventurers to blend the natural […]
Runway improvements finished at Grand Canyon National Park Airport
Improvements Enhance Safety and Efficiency at Airports Managed by ADOT Tusayan – The Grand Canyon National Park Airport, run by the Arizona Department of Transportation, has successfully completed a runway rehabilitation project costing $12 million. This initiative aims to boost safety and operational efficiency. The project involved resurfacing the airport’s single runway and reconfiguring key […]
Effects of the government shutdown on services at the Grand Canyon
Grand Canyon, Arizona – Federal Shutdown Strikes Local Businesses The federal government shutdown has led to a partial closure of the Grand Canyon, adding another layer of strain on businesses already suffering economically. Towns like Tusayan, which rely heavily on tourism, faced significant financial challenges over the summer due to the Dragon Bravo fire. Just […]
Former Grand Canyon park leader advises on dangers of keeping park open during shutdown
Concerns Raised Over Grand Canyon Park Staffing During Potential Shutdown WASHINGTON – A former superintendent of Grand Canyon National Park expressed concerns on Monday about the risks posed to “nationwide important and irreplaceable resources” if the park remains open with minimal staff during government closures. Robert Earnberger is among 40 former national park supervisors who […]
Grand Canyon National Park brings in $905 million in 2024
Phoenix – Economic Impact of the Grand Canyon A recent report indicates that 4.9 million people visited Grand Canyon National Park in 2024, contributing $905 million to the local economy. Moreover, the park supported around 8,780 jobs and added approximately $1.1 billion to the local gateway economy surrounding it. “Our parks make a meaningful difference […]
North Rim of the Grand Canyon to partially reopen after severe fire
North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park to Partially Reopen The North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park is set to partially reopen next week, marking the first time since numerous buildings were lost to devastating wildfires this summer. Beginning Wednesday, October 1st, Highway 67 (W1 Road) and Cape Royal Road will be accessible again, […]
North Rim of the Grand Canyon to partially reopen following wildfire
Grand Canyon North Rim Reopening After Fire Closure Phoenix – The Grand Canyon North Rim has been closed since mid-July due to the intense Dragon Bravo Fire. This week, Grand Canyon National Park officials announced that access to some parts of the North Rim will resume starting Wednesday, allowing the public to return as recovery […]
North Rim of Grand Canyon partially opens again after wildfire
Grand Canyon North Rim Reopening Announcement Grand Canyon, Arizona – The North Rim, initially expected to stay closed for the 2025 season, will partially reopen in October, as indicated in a recent statement. Beginning October 1st, Grand Canyon National Park will allow limited access to the North Rim after the Dragon Bravo Fire. Visitors will […]
North Rim of the Grand Canyon set to reopen on October 1 following severe wildfire damage
Grand Canyon’s North Rim to Reopen After Wildfire The National Park Service has revealed that parts of the historic northern edge of the Grand Canyon, which were damaged by the Dragon Bravo Wildfire, will reopen to the public. Starting October 1, 2025, certain areas within the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park will welcome […]
Sections of the North Rim at Grand Canyon National Park will be reopening.
Grand Canyon National Park to Reopen Parts of North Rim Grand Canyon National Park is set to reopen sections of the North Rim following a wildfire that devastated historic lodges and numerous cabins, as announced by the National Park Service on Thursday. The daytime access will begin on October 1st. Visitors can explore places like […]