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National Great Outdoors Month
Great Outdoors Month helps remind us all of the physical and mental benefits of outdoor recreation and to inspire your interactions with Mother Nature. Seek adventure and you'll be rewarded with the... Full story
Flagstaff Has Some Great Ideas
Flagstaff Has Some Great Ideas For June 20 And, by the third week in June, you and your dad might want to head for the cooler high country to celebrate. From Discover Flagstaff Flagstaff, with its... Full story
Grand Canyon National Park Suppressing Three Fires On North Rim
Grand Canyon, AZ- Recent monsoonal activity in the region resulted in an several new lightning ignited fires on the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park over the past several days. Grand canyon... Full story
Fire Managers May Initiate Additional North Rim Prescribed Fire
Fire managers have been taking advantage of continued warm, dry weather conditions over the next several weeks and may initiate additional prescribed fires on the North Rim of Grand Canyon National... Full story
There Are Beautiful Places To Cool Off In Arizona
In Arizona, people tend to think of heading north to cool off in the summer, but there are many places in the southern and eastern areas of our beautiful state that also offer higher altitudes, cool... Full story
NPS Presence In Just One State - Arizona Has Them All
These memorable destinations are enough to fill a lifetime of "bucket lists". As we celebrate the centennial of the National Parks Service, many will be visiting national sites throughout the... Full story
Prescribed Fire Planned for Grand Canyon Village Thursday, May 5, 2016
The burn unit, primarily ponderosa pine, is about 40 acres in size and is located east of the village historic district and south of South Entrance Road. Because of the burn unit’s proximity to S... Full story
Shoshone Prescribed Fire Treatment Planned on South Rim of Grand Canyon
Grand Canyon, Ariz. – National Park Service (NPS) fire managers anticipate initiating prescribed fire treatment for the Shoshone Rx during the week of April 27 as weather and fuel moisture conditions allow. The Shoshone Point Rx is within the d...
Shoshone Prescribed Fire Treatment Postponed on South Rim of Grand Canyon
Grand Canyon, Ariz. – National Park Service (NPS) fire managers have postponed ignition of the Shoshone Prescribed Fire Unit due to precipitation over the project area. Plans for each burn unit contain a set of parameters which define the desired w... Full story
Pinal Mountain Recreation Site
If you're looking for a great day trip from Phoenix, I've got a great idea for you - the Pinal Mountain Recreation Area. We have driven past the little brown sign for it in Globe dozens of times, and... Full story
Kanabownits Fire Continues To Burn On The North Rim Of The Grand Canyon
Grand Canyon, Ariz. – National Park Service fire managers on the North Rim of the Grand Canyon are managing the Kanabownits Fire for multiple objectives. Lightning ignited the fire Tuesday, July 8, a... Full story
Galahad Fire to be Managed for Multiple Objectives on the North Rim of the Grand Canyon
Grand Canyon, Ariz. – National Park Service fire managers on the North Rim of the Grand Canyon have decided to manage the Galahad Fire for multiple objectives. The lightning-caused Galahad Fire was d... Full story
Dean Peak Fire Winds Down
Acres: 5,400 Start date: June 29, 2013 at 3:30 p.m. Cause: Lightning Location: 10 miles southeast of Kingman, AZ Containment: 90% percent Fuels: Pinion, juniper, Ponderosa pine Terrain: Steep, rugged Resources: 2 helicopters, 1 hand crew, 2 engines,... Full story
Grand Canyon 2013 South And North Rim Artists-In-Residence Announced
Grand Canyon National Park’s Artist-in-Residence program is pleased to announce its South Rim (SR AiR) selected artists through September 2013 and the North Rim (NR AiR) selections for the May-October 2013 season. The Artist-in-Residence (AiR) p... Full story
Enjoy Western Outdoor Times This Fall
After what sometimes seems an interminable summer, Arizonans welcome autumn with great enthusiasm. They join others across the country in celebrating the colors that signal the freshness of fall. The... Full story