Recording devices from the historic past and the present moment bring glimpses of Grand Canyon National Park in the form of images, audio, and video.

This section will feature multimedia presentations, including Ranger Minutes, online tours, vintage film footage and oral history interviews. Check back often as our multimedia content continues to grow, and enjoy the presentations that are available now.

Flight Into Grand Canyon  
Windows Media / Quicktime

Is an exciting 7 minute video produced by NASA, the National Park Service Views Team and the USGS - for an upcoming Geology module. The video takes viewers on a simulated flight across the entire 277 mile length of the Grand Canyon, where they explore its scenic wonders as their imaginary aircraft dives low over landslides and races through winding canyons.

Viewers experience roller-coaster twists and turns as they fly up above the Colorado River accompanied by a narrated introduction to Grand Canyon Geography.

Hiking Podcast Updated

The Backcountry Information Center has updated the Hiking Podcast with two seasonal updates: one for the Corridor Trails and one for the non-corridor trails. Visit the Grand Canyon Podcast Directory (www.nps.gov/grca/photosmultimedia/podcasts.htm) for more information or to subscribe. Additionally the updates can be heard on the Backcountry Audiocast page (www.nps.gov/grca/photosmultimedia/bc_audiocasts.htm). Transcripts of the updates are posted on the Backcountry Audiocast page.