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The trip down the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon was different; different river, different people with a professional rafting company. I took my camera and lenses and took photos, but not too ...
Johnny MacLean, Ph.D., the new chancellor at Montana Technological University, described receiving a warm welcome on campus ...
Days on the river brought me a few miles below Lava Falls. With no rapids ahead, my thoughts drifted to a story from the Hopi mesas. In it a young man had floated down the Colorado River through Grand ...
While some natural wonders, like the Grand Canyon, require a significant detour, these incredible spots are just a few miles off the Mother Road. You won’t have to stray far from Route 66 to ...
The Upper and Lower Falls carry the Yellowstone River to the park's Grand Canyon. Each tumbles roughly 100 feet into the canyon, which is over 20 miles long and a rich mix of reds and yellows.
There are two prominent waterfalls in the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone: the Upper (33 meters, or 109 feet) and the Lower Falls (94 meters, or 308 feet). The Lower Falls is the tallest waterfall in ...
Satellites usually offer nadir (straight-down) views of the canyon, such as these natural color images acquired with the Landsat 8 satellite in April 2013. The wide view shows the canyon in context ...
Stay right, and shortly thereafter (13.8 miles) veer right again at the junction with FR 59. Look for a sign, “Cascade Falls 3 miles.” At 15.4 miles, you reach another junction with Cascade Falls to ...
Red rocks meet rushing water – it’s like the Grand Canyon decided to take a shower. Photo credit: Alla Gill The hike to Apache Falls is like a game of “The Floor is Lava,” except the floor is actually ...
Disability advocate Cara Elizabeth Yar Khan's 12-day journey across the Grand Canyon is the center of a new documentary Facing the Falls, now streaming on YouTube "We were doing this for everyone ...
Havasupai Falls and the remote, ancient village of Supai in the Grand Canyon are still closed to visitors indefinitely following a devastating flash flood that left one person dead and over 100 ...
PHOENIX — The Havasupai Falls area of the Grand Canyon is closed to outsiders after deadly and destructive flash flooding ravaged the popular northern Arizona tourist site last week.