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	Grand Canyon National Park Ranger Minute - Yavapai Museum (mov)

Ranger Minutes are short audiocasts or videocasts in which a park ranger shares interesting stories and information about Grand Canyon National Park.

Yavapai Observation Station

September 2007 - 3:10

The Yavapai Point Trailside Museum was created in 1928 for the observation and understanding of Grand Canyon geology. In this Ranger Minute, Ranger Paul Mayer takes us on a virtual tour of the museum's new exhibits and shows some of the interesting features that can been seen through the building's large picture windows.

If you have the Quicktime Player on your computer (Mac or Windows) you should see a player window on the right. Give the program a few seconds to start loading, then press the play button.

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this is a direct link. (5.69MB MOV File)

Download the transcript (15kb PDF File)
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View pictures and read more about the May 24, 2007 rededication of the historic Yavapai Observation Station.

Learn more about current Interpretive Ranger Programs being offered this season at Grand Canyon National Park.


			Did You Know? Grand Canyon's Visitor Center and bookstore at Canyon View Information Plaza is reachable only by free shuttle bus, a one-mile (1.6-km) walk or bicycle ride from Market Plaza on the Greenway Trail, or a short walk from Mather Point. The Visitor Center is open daily 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Last Updated: April 11, 2008 at 13:41 EST