South Rim bicycle rentals and guided bicycle tours are available from April 1 to October 31. Bright Angel Bicycles offer a variety of different sizes to accommodate the whole family, and each bicycle is fit for the rider before leaving the rental area to ensure guests have a safe and enjoyable ride. For more information visit: https://www.nps.gov/grca/planyourvisit/bicycling.htm

 Did you know? Grand Canyon National Park offers a free shuttle service for all guests as a way to cut down on carbon emissions. Protecting the planet keeps our parks thriving for generations to come, so go green and save green! 💰  https://www.nps.gov/grca/planyourvisit/traveling-green.htm

The 12th Annual Grand Canyon Celebration of Art will take place from Sept. 12, 2020, through Jan.18, 2021. The event features six days of art-related events followed by a three-month long exhibition in Kolb Studio on the South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park. Plan your visit at https://www.nps.gov/grca/planyourvisit/art-exhibits.htm

There are lots of ways to get around the #GrandCanyon. Which is your favorite?

Did you know elk can reach up to 700 lbs? Protect yourself and wildlife by always keeping 100 ft (🚌+🚌) away when observing. https://www.nps.gov/grca/elk-danger.htm #GrandCanyon

Native American Heritage Week is August 5 through 9. Join us as we celebrate the rich cultural diversity of the Grand Canyon area with special workshops covering subjects ranging from ethno-botany to Native American music and dance. For program information, visit https://www.nps.gov/grca/planyourvisit/nr-programs.htm 

Did you know? The #GrandCanyon is home to 41 unique #reptile species, including 22 #snakes, 18 #lizards, and one #tortoise. Many are found nowhere else on earth, and each of them play an important role in our ecosystem.

Often hidden by light pollution, The Grand Canyon's clear air and remote location offer pristine views of the Milky Way. Explore the wonders of the galaxy yourself at the Grand Canyon Star Party, free to visitors from June 13–20, 2020. For more info, visit https://www.nps.gov/grca/planyourvisit/grand-canyon-star-party.htm 

Planning a school trip to #GrandCanyon this fall? Check out our ranger-led field trips, including programs on geology, ecology, and history: https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/education/classrooms/field-trips.htm

On this day in 1901, the First Steam-Powered Train arrived at the South Rim of the Grand Canyon. Over the next 30 years, the quiet area rapidly expanded into the bustling Grand Canyon Village. Today’s visitors have the opportunity to travel back in time and explore this historically preserved village. Check out our photo gallery and learn more at https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/historyculture/historic-village.htm