Grand Canyon History Tidbits

What makes the Grand Canyon such a famous place?

It is the only place on earth that has been carved out by water erosion to such a great depth and area.

 

How long has it taken for the Grand Canyon to reach its current form?

The Grand Canyon as we know it today was formed over a period of 10 million years.

 

What are some of your favorite Grand Canyon historical facts?

2 Comments to "Grand Canyon History Tidbits"

  1. sami nicole says:

    this might be cool but how many people have been there sence it was open

    tell
    ya

  2. VCT says:

    According FindTheData, approximately 4.2 million people have visited the Grand Canyon since it opened in 1919. Those numbers are through 2012.

    http://us-national-parks.findthedata.org/q/36/2574/How-many-visitors-did-the-US-National-Park-Grand-Canyon-National-Park-in-Arizona-get

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