By Jillian Ford-Carver “Yep, it’s a big hole. Can we leave now?” That was my response when our parents dragged my sister, brother, and me to the Grand Canyon on a family vacation. So every time friends visit us in the southwestern United States and say they want to go to the Grand Canyon, I’m dumbfounded. What’s the fascination with this big hole? It must be something … [Read more...] about Adventure in the Grand Canyon
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Northern Arizona and the Grand Canyon in the Off-Season
By Marlene V. Battelle A long weekend in northern Arizona with good friends -- what could be better? Not much! It’s the Grand Canyon and more, in the off-season. Everyone has heard of the Grand Canyon, but in combination with other places of interest in northern Arizona, October or March is a great time to visit. You can avoid the hordes of tourists that invade one of the … [Read more...] about Northern Arizona and the Grand Canyon in the Off-Season