President Theodore Roosevelt, captivated by the canyon’s grandeur, designated it a national monument in 1908. Subsequent efforts by conservationists and advocates led to the establishment of ...

Arts, Culture & Books. Sunrise over the Grand Canyon. From the first viewpoint we were at, we saw the sun light up the rim. The impact is hard to describe in words.

When I first saw the Grand Canyon back in 1979, it was the first time I understood what the term ‘breathtaking’ meant. The beauty and size and grandeur of the canyon is magnificent,” Lamb ...

Seeing a familiar place in a new light can be tricky. But in this series of photos by Los Angeles Times photographer Mark Boster showing the Grand Canyon at sunrise and sunset, the rays that paint ...

The Grand Canyon isn’t the oldest national park, but it many ways it is the grandest and a national symbol. “If we can’t protect it, it raises the question — what the hell can we protect?” In addition ...