• View of Grand Canyon National Park at sunset from the South Rim

    Grand Canyon

    National Park Arizona

Ranger Minutes

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Ranger Minutes are short audiocasts or videocasts in which a park ranger shares interesting stories and information about Grand Canyon National Park. Learn more about the the nature, science, history and culture of the canyon with a park ranger as your guide.

While visiting Grand Canyon National Park, attend a free Ranger program or guided walk. Downlad the current schedule here.

iPod, and iPhone Owners... These podcasts are available for free download from the Inside Grand Canyon Channel on the iTunes Music Store.


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Yavapai Observation Station on the South Rim.

Yavapai Observation Station

The Yavapai Point Trailside Museum was created in 1928 for the observation and understanding of Grand Canyon geology. In this Ranger Minute, Ranger Paul Mayer takes us on a virtual tour of the museum's new exhibits and shows some of the geological features that can been seen through the large picture windows.

Ranger Minute - Sept. 2007 - Duration 3:10

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Did You Know?

FOSSIL FOOTPRINTS IN GRAND CANYON

No one has ever found a fossilized reptile skeleton or even an entire reptile bone within the Grand Canyon. Fossil footprints were left by more than 20 species of reptiles and amphibians, but no complete teeth or bones! More...