A Bird of Prey

The Grand Canyon

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July 23rd 2009
Today we went to the Grand Canyon. The first thing that comes to mind when you see the Grand Canyon is: yep, it's really big. And it is. Really big. So anyway, we drove around the north rim (where relatively very few people come), and took some short hikes, and had a nice time. The motel we're staying in tonight is in a town called Kanab, Utah, also known as little Hollywood, because a ton of o ... read more

North America » United States » Arizona » Grand Canyon National Park

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