Learn About the Park

 

The National Park Service Mobile App is a great tool for planning your trip, then it can be used as a guide during your visit. You can download the maps and content from Grand Canyon National Park for offline use. It’s especially handy if you’re exploring remote areas or concerned about data limits.

Visit this webpage (updated daily) for the current list of what is open and closed, and the hours of operation.

 

News

"News" includes:

• Grand Canyon National Park News Releases

• Trip Planning Publications (formerly Newspapers)

 

Photos and Multimedia

Photos and Multimedia includes:

• Grand Canyon area Webcams,

• Photo Archives

• Virtual Tours

• and the video series: Grand Canyon in Depth

 

History and Culture

History and Culture, the Human Story, includes:

• People

• Places

• Collections

• Preservation

• Whose Story Is History?

 

Nature and Science

Nature and Science includes:

• Geology

• Plants

• Wildlife

• Environmental Factors

• Ecosystems

 

Education

Education includes:

• Distance Learning

• Ranger-led Field Trips

• Self-guided Field Trips

• Student Learning and Lesson Plans

• Teacher Workshops

 

Kids and Youth

Kids and Youth includes:

• Junior Ranger

• Youth and Teens

• Sesame Street Explores Grand Canyon

 

Management

Management Includes:

• Park Statistics

• Publications

• Laws and Policies

• Commercial Use Authorizations

• Special Use Permits and

• Fire Management.

 

Bookstores

When you purchase books and other items from bookstores in the park, or from our online bookstore, your purchase benefits the park. More