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Grand Canyon, Brighty and Burro

A Grand Canyon mascot is recovered from the rubble. Can Brighty the Burro be restored?

The plan calls for temporarily housing him in the Grand Canyon National Park's museum collection so he can be assessed. It will be up to park officials and conservation experts to determine if the burro can be carefully restored or if a new statue will have to be created.

CNN on MSN · 2h

Beloved Grand Canyon statue Brighty the Burro survives a wildfire, but his road to recovery is uncertain

A big bronze statue of a donkey named Brighty the Burro has been recovered from the charred rubble of the Grand Canyon Lodge in Arizona.

Yahoo · 4h

Brighty of the Grand Canyon is on the move. Here's where the beloved statue is going

The statue is modeled after a real donkey who helped some of the Grand Canyon North Rim's first settlers establish camp.

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Grand Canyon fire now 54% contained; 144,432 acres burned

Containment of the Dragon Bravo Fire in Arizona rose from the 44% figure reported on Wednesday on the interagency website ...

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Wildfire shuts down Grand Canyon’s North Rim, strangling tourism in Arizona-Utah towns

Business owners along the Arizona-Utah border say they're feeling the ripple effects of the Dragon Bravo Fire in the Grand ...

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Fire at Grand Canyon National Park grows beyond 100,000 acres

The wildfire—one the few to burn more than 100,000 acres this summer—is burning on the more remote North Rim 11 miles away. At 8,000 feet in elevation, the area is more of an alpine environment than ...

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Historic Grand Canyon Lodge Destroyed by Wildfire as Blaze Continues Across National Park’s North Rim

Constructed in 1937, the lodge was one of dozens of buildings consumed by the fast-moving Dragon Bravo wildfire, which has raged across thousands of acres ...

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The 18 Best Things To Do In Grand Canyon National Park

Here are the essential trails, rafting spots, attractions and more no visitor to Grand Central National Park should miss.

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On The Trail: The "Parkitecture" of Grand Canyon National Park

Sometimes the "Parkitecture," as it's called, is just as moving: Most of the 5.5 million visitors who pass through Grand Canyon National Park each year come for the views.

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What travelers need to know about the fire raging at the Grand Canyon

The Dragon Bravo Fire continues to burn on the canyon's North Rim. Here's what visitors should know about wildfires and ...

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Campfires, charcoal grills, smoking banned as Great Basin National Park dries out

Campfires, charcoal grills and outdoor smoking are prohibited at Great Basin National Park as Stage II fire restrictions go ...

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Man, 35, Goes Missing at Grand Canyon National Park, Leaving His Truck Behind in Trail Parking Lot

On Tuesday, July 22, 35-year-old Thomas Daniel Gibbs, who hails from Freehold, made contact with loved ones at around 12 p.m. local time. It was the last they’ve heard from him. That day, Gibbs was ...

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Looking to the Next 100 Years at Grand Canyon National Park | TIME

Grand Canyon National Park chief ranger Matthew Vandzura plans the park's centennial on Feb. 26, 2019 and hopes to shape its next 100 years.

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Grand Canyon Tips for Teachers

Educational resources to help teachers creating Grand Canyon lesson plans for students in elementary school, high school, and college.

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