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...For a quarter of a century, Charles Frazier’s historical fiction has explored the canyon-like gap between American mythology and the harsh reality of American life....
...A third day I trekked to Palmerita waterfall, climbing down into the cathedral gloom of its deep canyon where the strangler figs were the size of man’s thigh....
...will find tubs set into the near-cliff side of the canyon, arranged in descending order of heat from near-scalding down to a mossy-cool plunge....
...The river passes through no national parks with bragging rights like the Colorado and the Grand Canyon. The wilderness here is less alpine majesty and more sun-broiled harshness....
...Turner’s grand idea is to try to restore something of what’s been lost, using the scale of his properties to recreate a 21st-century open range....
...Phantom Ranch, Grand Canyon NP, Arizona This lodge sits beside the Colorado River at the bottom of the canyon — 5,800 feet below the north rim — and can only be reached by mule, raft or on foot....
...$1m A five-bedroom log home with several acres of woodland $5m A six-bedroom house in Mountain Village with panoramic views $10m A grand, 10,000 sq ft house on a 35-acre ranch More listings at propertylistings.ft.com...
...The Grand Canyon is somehow aloof when you stand on the rim, peering in....
...It was while on a rafting trip down the Grand Canyon with Jeffrey Katzenberg – now chief executive of DreamWorks Animation – Tom Cruise and other Hollywood power players that he struck up a conversation...
...and you end up somewhere like this – dangling from a rope at the top of a narrow sliver of snow known as the Apocalypse Couloir, looking down into a remote gorge with a brutally unambiguous name, Death Canyon...
...East of the Grand Canyon, in the Native American lands of the Navajo and Hopi Indian reservations, the 1,200-year-old cliff palaces of Mesa Verde and Canyon de Chelley rise hundreds of feet up sleek canyon...
...We are going on a family holiday for six to the Grand Canyon in Arizona, a major expedition that involved booking our cabin at the bottom of the canyon a year ago....
...By 1883, when he depicted the Grand Canyon as a rough, towering Eden, entrepreneurs had already found myriad ways to exploit the wilderness – mining, grazing cattle and building hotels....
...Bell built a sales and development centre in Stone Canyon and worked in an office that is today a large suite at the Hotel Bel Air....
...Drive 6115 W Tropicana Avenue at Jones Boulevard Horizon Ridge Parkway at Green Valley Parkway 6385 Centennial Parkway at Simmons Street 3186 S Nellis Boulevard at Desert Inn Road 467 E Silverado Ranch...
...The 1950s ranch-style property in the township that he and his former wife bought in 1994 for $200,000 is now worth about $500,000....
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