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BL
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971214
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b725584
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Christensen, Shane.
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| Title & Author
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Frommer's Grand Canyon National Park /\ by Shane Christensen.
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| Edition Statement
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6th ed.
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| Publication Statement
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Hoboken, N.J. :: Wiley Pub.,, ©2008.
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1 online resource (203 pages) :: illustrations, maps
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| ISBN
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0470289775
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: 9780470289778
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| Notes
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Includes indexes.
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| Contents
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Frommer's Grand Canyon National Park, 6th Edition -- Table of Contents -- List of Maps -- Chapter 1: Welcome to the Grand Canyon -- 1 Current Park Projects -- 2 The Best of the Grand Canyon -- Chapter 2: Planning Your Trip to Grand Canyon National Park -- 1 Getting Started: Information & Reservations -- 2 When to Go -- 3 Getting There -- 4 Parking & Getting Around -- 5 Learning Vacations & Special Programs -- 6 Specialized Travel Resources -- 7 Safety & Health -- 8 Recommended Reading -- Chapter 3: Exploring the Grand Canyon -- 1 The Basics -- 2 How to See the Park in Several Days -- 3 Driving Tours -- 4 Ranger Programs & Organized Tours -- 5 Historic & Manmade Attractions -- Chapter 4: Hikes & Other Outdoor Pursuits in the Grand Canyon -- 1 Preparing for Your Backcountry Trip -- 2 Exploring the Backcountry -- 3 Trails on the South Rim -- 4 Trails on the North Rim -- 5 South Rim Corridor Trails -- 6 North Rim Corridor Trail -- 7 South Rim Wilderness Trails -- 8 North Rim Wilderness Trail -- 9 Backcountry Campgrounds -- 10 Other Sports & Activities -- Chapter 5: Camping with a Car in the Grand Canyon Area -- 1 Camping Inside the Park -- 2 Camping Outside the Park -- 3 Picnic & Camping Supplies -- Chapter 6: Where to Stay & Eat in Grand Canyon National Park -- 1 South Rim Lodging -- 2 Lodging Inside the Canyon -- 3 Lodging on the North Rim -- 4 Where to Eat on the South Rim -- 5 Where to Eat Inside the Canyon -- 6 Where to Eat on the North Rim -- Chapter 7: Gateway Towns -- 1 Flagstaff -- 2 Tusayan -- 3 Williams -- 4 Cameron -- 5 Towns & Outposts Near the North Rim -- 6 Kanab, Utah -- 7 Havasu Canyon & Supai -- Chapter 8: A Nature Guide to Grand Canyon National Park -- 1 The Landscape -- 2 The Flora -- 3 The Fauna -- 4 The Ecosystem -- Index.
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Frommer's puts the parks in your pocket. This book offers the best strategies for seeing this spectacular park, whether you have a full week or just a few hours. It features great places to stay: from cozy lodges on the canyon rim to family-friendly gateway motels - plus a complete campground guide. It includes canyon adventures for everyone: helicopter tours, guided mule rides, rafting trips along the Colorado, and more. It covers the best hikes, from gently rolling rim trails to overnight treks, that take you deep into the canyon. It tells you where to eat and stock up on supplies - both in.
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TRAVEL-- Budget.
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TRAVEL-- Hikes Walks.
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TRAVEL-- Museums, Tours, Points of Interest.
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TRAVEL-- Parks Campgrounds.
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TRAVEL-- Reference.
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TRAVEL-- Road Travel.
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TRAVEL-- Special Interest-- Adventure.
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TRAVEL-- Special Interest-- Ecotourism.
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Grand Canyon (Ariz.), Guidebooks.
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Grand Canyon National Park (Ariz.), Guidebooks.
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Arizona, Grand Canyon National Park.
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Arizona, Grand Canyon.
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| Dewey Classification
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917.91/320454
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F788.C49 2008eb
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| Parallel Title
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Grand Canyon National Park
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