Veteran Grand Canyon Lodge staff member aims to restore missing artworks

North Rim Waiter’s Efforts to Preserve Grand Canyon Lodge Artwork After losing his job due to the devastating Dragon Bravo Fire at Grand Canyon National Park in July, North Rim waiter Matthew Marciano is focusing on documenting the historic artwork that was housed within the Grand Canyon Lodge. Having worked at the lodge for over […]

Trump ought to restore the historic Grand Canyon Lodge.

With Labor Day just around the corner, the Dragon Bravo Fire continues to rage across the northern edge of Grand Canyon National Park in northwestern Arizona—about 168 miles from Las Vegas. It was sparked by lightning on July 4th and has consumed 145,504 acres so far, with containment currently at only 63%, despite favorable weather […]

Fire at Grand Canyon destroyed a lodge. Why not rebuild it?

Yes, the Grand Canyon Fire has destroyed the historic lodge. Why are people already questioning the reconstruction before the ashes get cold? The lodge at the North Rim of the Grand Canyon has been lost, and surprisingly, some individuals are expressing skepticism about rebuilding efforts just as the embers are still smoldering. What’s happening to […]

Remembering the Grand Canyon Lodge after its destruction by wildfires

Devastation at Grand Canyon Lodge As a child, I vividly remember standing on the South Rim of the Grand Canyon, mesmerized by a distant glow. It was the warm lights from the Grand Canyon Lodge on the North Rim, a reminder of the canyon’s vastness and the small community just across the way. However, this […]