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The Grand Canyon as it has been aptly named is one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World and has been instrumental in bringing millions of visitors to this place over the years.As has been rightly said by Donald Culross Peattie in his work The Road of a Naturalist The Grand Canyon is carven by the master hand; it is the gulf of silence, widened in the desert; it is all time inscribing the naked rock; it is the book of earth.

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US President Theodore Roosevelt was one of the main proponents for the preservation of this region and had also visited it several times to enjoy the beauty and also to hunt.

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Contained within such beautiful and serene surroundings is the Grand Canyon National Park which is a designated World Heritage Site and one of the Crown Jewels of the National Park System.Declared a national park in 1919, it attracts millions of visitors each year.The National Park is spread over an area of 1.2 million acres and is home to a multiple variety of flora and fauna.

The Grand Canyon National Park is home to numerous animals from the endangered California condor to the Cougars, Rattlesnakes and Gila Monsters.There are over 1500 species of plants, ancient archeological sites which date back thousands of years and one of the most complete geological cross sections visible anywhere on the planet.

The Grand Canyon can be reached by road, rail and air.But if one really wants to take in the expansive beauty of the place, then the best option is get aboard [url=http://www.orlando-apts.com/nfljerseys/]cheap nfl jerseys[/url] the Grand Canyon Railway.It was the first means [url=http://www.gotprintsigns.com/monclerpascher/]doudoune moncler pas cher[/url] of transport to [url=http://www.rtnagel.com/louboutin.php]louboutin[/url] reach the area and saved a lot on cost and time than [url=http://www.mansmanifesto.com]www.mansmanifesto.com[/url] the horse driven stage coaches.There are two railway depots on the Grand Canyon.On the [url=http://www.orlando-apts.com/nfljerseys/]cheap nike nfl jerseys[/url] southern side of the line is the Williams Railway Depot which was built in 1908 and on the [url=http://www.msc-sahc.org/moncler.asp]moncler pas cher[/url] Northern end is the Grand Canyon Depot built in 1910.The South Rim and North Rim of the Canyon were accessed by this train.

The place is also home to the historical El Tovar Hotel which was established in 1905 and is a National Historic Landmark.It is located on the rim of the canyon and provides breath taking views of the gorge and the river.

Then there is also the Grand Canyon Railway Hotel which was built on the architectural pattern of the century old Fray Marcos Hotel, opened [url=http://www.gotprintsigns.com/jordanpascher/]air jordan pas cher[/url] by the Santa Fe as Harvey House.It provides the feel of the bygone era and offers comfortable rooms and amenities.

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