As tourists continue to visit national parks and DC, advocates and local businesses warn about long-term impact of shutdown

The government shutdown didn’t deter 26-year-old Nudrat Mahajabin from visiting Grand Canyon National Park earlier this month ...
The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel

Events to mark McInnis Canyons 25 anniversary

Some esteemed local public lands are about to hit their silver anniversary as a national conservation area, something that is being recognized through a couple of local events.
Arizona Daily Star

Man's slaying of Japanese tourist at Grand Canyon brings life term

PHOENIX — A man convicted of killing a Japanese tourist in the Grand Canyon was sentenced Thursday to life in prison without the possibility of parole. Randy Redtail Wescogame, 20, received a heavier ...
Colorado Public Radio

Heavy rain, flooding close tourist trains through Southwestern Colorado

The Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad has been transporting passengers on vintage steam locomotives through the San ...
Only In Your State

3 Arizona Tourist Spots I Tried to Hate (But Ended Up Loving)

From Sedona’s red rocks to the Grand Canyon’s sweeping views, these must-see attractions in Arizona are anything but tourist ...

5 Texas Tourist Spots I Tried to Hate (But Ended Up Loving)

Must-see attractions in Texas or tourist traps? This is the question I always ask myself before visiting a new place, ...

The 10 most visited national parks are open during the government shutdown. Here's what to expect if you go.

The 10 most visited national parks, including Yosemite, Zion, and Acadia, are open during the government shutdown, but some ...

Travelling to the U.S.? How the government shutdown will impact tourism

Although the public sector shutdown affects travel to and within the U.S., the good news for travellers is that private ...

Bungee Jumping Safety Worker Describes What It's Like atop the World's Tallest Bridge

The Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge became the world’s tallest bridge when it officially opened to traffic on Sunday, Sept. 28, ...
AZ Central

A rebuilt Grand Canyon Lodge could draw visitors year-round. Not everyone thinks it should

The Dragon Bravo Fire destroyed the Grand Canyon Lodge at the North Rim, forcing a closure that has hurt businesses that rely on tourism. As the first talks begin about rebuilding at North Rim, some ...