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What's Happening To Grand Canyon National Park Amid The Government Shutdown?

The government shutdown is affecting Grand Canyon National Park, leaving visitors with limited services. Here's what to know ...
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Volunteers step up for national parks amid government shutdown: 'We wanted to be good neighbors'

In an already tumultuous time for national parks, a government shutdown exacerbates staffing shortages and visitor concerns.
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Is Grand Canyon open for visitors? Here's where you can and can't go

The Grand Canyon's North Rim, the more remote and less visited part of the national park, is closed for the rest of its 2025 season after being ravaged by a wildfire. The Dragon Bravo Fire destroyed ...
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Historic Grand Canyon Lodge destroyed by wildfire on North Rim of national park as firefighters battle blazes

A fire near the Grand Canyon in Arizona has destroyed dozens of structures, including the historic Grand Canyon Lodge and a water treatment facility, which caused a chlorine gas leak that forced ...
The Courier-Journal

Grand Canyon north rim lodge destroyed in fire. What summer travelers should know

The Grand Canyon North Rim, including the historic Grand Canyon Lodge, has been devastated by the Dragon Bravo wildfire. The fire, started by lightning on July 4, 2025, has burned over 5,000 acres and ...
AZFamily

Grand Canyon Lodge burned down once before; here’s a look at its history

PHOENIX (AP/AZFamily) — The Grand Canyon Lodge, known for its huge ponderosa beams, massive limestone facade and a bronze statue of a donkey named “Brighty the Burro,” was perched on the edge of the ...
FOX 10 Phoenix

Grand Canyon entrance staff cut; longer lines to get in reported

Long wait times to get into the Grand Canyon are being reported, and it comes after the park experienced some layoffs. Four of the 10 people who were laid off at Grand Canyon were gate entrance ...
AZ Central

Here's how the North Rim fire will affect Grand Canyon tourism this summer

The Dragon Bravo Fire destroyed the Grand Canyon Lodge at the North Rim. The North Rim is closed for 2025. Phantom Ranch and some hiking trails also are closed. Some tour groups are rerouting North ...
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Wildfire along Grand Canyon's North Rim destroys historic lodge and is spreading rapidly

GRAND CANYON, Ariz. — A wildfire that tore through a historic Grand Canyon lodge and raged out of control Monday had been allowed to burn for days before erupting over the weekend, raising scrutiny ...
USA Today

Grand Canyon megafire adds to 7.5 million acres of burned national parkland, analysis shows

In four decades, fires that burned at least partly inside U.S. national parks blazed across more than 7.5 million acres of land, a new USA TODAY analysis of federal data reveals. The 683 fires ...
AZ Central

Is Grand Canyon open for visitors? Here's where you can and can't go

The Grand Canyon's North Rim is closed for the remainder of 2025 due to Dragon Bravo Fire damage. The fire destroyed the Grand Canyon Lodge North Rim and some 70 other structures. Parts of the inner ...