The Grand Canyon National Park

25 July 2015 | Author/Destination: | Rubric: General, Palaces, Castles, Manors, Parks, UNESCO World Heritage Reading Time:  11 minutes

Grand Canyon Skywalk © Jonas.tesch/cc-by-sa-3.0

Grand Canyon Skywalk © Jonas.tesch/cc-by-sa-3.0

Grand Canyon National Park is the United States’ 15th oldest national park. The park is located in Arizona. The park’s central feature is the Grand Canyon, a gorge of the Colorado River, which is often considered one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. The park covers 1,217,262 acres (492,608 ha) of unincorporated area in Coconino and Mohave counties.   read more…

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