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The March 20th, 2007 file photo shows people walking on the Skywalk during the first Walk event at the Grand Canyon on the Hualapai Indian Reservation at Grand Canyon West, AZ. The Grand Canyon, Loch Ness and Niagara Falls are among over 200 natural sites competing to become the New Seven Wonders of Nature in a global poll that is expected to draw around a billion voters, organizers said Wednesday. The 261 nominees from 222 countries around the world include some of the most famous mountain peaks, lakes, national parks or reefs, such as Mount Everest or the Great Barrier Reef.

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#3 Click this link to see Historic Photos page --> 01/11/2022 #2

In 1908, President Theodore Roosevelt proclaimed the Grand Canyon National Monument (it became a national park in 1919). #GrandCanyon

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#4 Click this link to see News Photos page --> 07/15/2025 #1

Two wildfires burning near the Grand Canyon have scorched more than 45,000 acres of tinder dry brush and vegetation and prompted evacuation orders for the Kaibab National Forest and north to the Utah border. The Bureau of Land Management is coordinating with Coconino County fire officials on the evacuations of hundreds of people. Both fires continue to burn out of control and are 0% contained, officials said. Nearly 600 crews have been assigned to battle the fires.

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