A statue of a burro immortalized in a book and movie was cherished by many North Rim visitors. Did it survive the burning of the Grand Canyon Lodge?

It would be destructive to use the Grand Canyon Lodge tragedy as a reason to limit controlled burns in the future.

The devastating loss of Grand Canyon Lodge isn’t a reason to put new restrictions on good fire.

The White Sage and Dragon Bravo wildfires have burned over 94,000 acres in northern Arizona, but the bigger of the two has been largely contained.

MOUNT RUSHMORE STATS: It is located in the Black Hills of South Dakota. The memorial park is two square miles. In 2024 there was an average of 5,069 visitors a day. It will cost you $10 to park there ...