On this day, July 3, in 1912, Emery Kolb first presented the Kolb Bros Grand Canyon 1911-1912 river trip film and lecture at the Gamut Club in Los Angeles. After the auditorium in Kolb Studio was completed in 1915, their film/lecture was presented daily for over 60 years,

Cultural Activities this week (July 3 - 5, 2025) . On Friday, July 4, Ed Kabotie (Tewa/Hopi artist, musician, and educator) will present and evening program "A Southwest Perspective of American History", an insightful discussion through a unique Southwestern lens. The program

Each year we experience more extreme and longer wildland fires, and the wildland firefighting community rises to the challenge. On National Wildland Firefighter Day, Grand Canyon National Park honors wildland firefighters, past and present, as they work to protect lives and

Planning a visit to the North Rim this weekend? As of today, 7/1/2025, The North Rim Implemented Stage 3 Water Restrictions due to issues with the Roaring Springs water pump and reduced water levels in the storage tanks. Details > (2274) #GrandCanyon

Grand Canyon is many things to many people. For most visitors, it is a place of wonder, adventure, and awe-inspiring beauty. To others, the canyon holds deep personal and spiritual significance. And for some, Grand Canyon is a place of tragedy and loss, which must never be

Join us at Desert View Watchtower Monday and Tuesday, June 30 and July 1, 2025, from 9 am - 4 pm to meet Hopi artists Marvene and Nuvadi Dawahoya. They will demonstrate how they create their carvings and yucca baskets. According to Marvene, yucca is considered to be a sacred

To celebrate #NationalCameraDay (June 29, 2025) we present 10 Grand Canyon Photography Tips: . It might be impossible to capture the sensation of standing at the rim of the canyon, but it is fun to chase that perfect photo. Here are a few tips below:. 1) Mix it up: Get down on

RT @NWSFlagstaff: Heat will build over the region into early next week, peaking on Monday. An Extreme Heat Warning has been issued from Sa….

Stop buy Desert View Watchtower and meet our Cultural Demonstrators, from 9 am to 4 pm, Friday and Saturday — June 27 and 28, 2025 . Henrietta Jackson - Diné (Navajo) Silversmith and Beadworker . Michael Hongeva - Hopi and Diné Beadworker and Wire Wrapper . Meet and talk

On the North Rim of the park, you may have seen the quaking aspen (Populus tremuloides), a beautiful, narrow tree with smooth white bark, "eyes" along its trunk ―and brightly colored, rounded leaves. Often beloved for their fall colors, or for whispering sounds their leaves make

🌵 Last Chance for Cactus Blooms?.Visiting the South Rim this week? It may be your final opportunity to see vibrant cactus flowers in and around Grand Canyon Village. 🌄 Join a Ranger-Led Walk!.During the summer of 2025, take a one-hour guided walk along the canyon rim—paved and

Many know to keep their distance from animals with claws and teeth. But even seemingly docile wildlife can have a fierce temper, especially when their young are nearby. Remember, distance makes the heart grow fonder. For more on wildlife viewing and safety:

Planning a visit to Grand Canyon with a furry friend? Be puppared! . As the temperatures rise, the asphalt on the trails can become too hot for paws. Have a plan to beat the heat—just like Juju here!. For more advice on bringing pets to Grand Canyon, visit: