105 years ago today, President Teddy Roosevelt designated the Grand Canyon as a National Monument. This photo shows Mather Point. Not a bad view right?
Photo: W. Tyson Joye, National Park Service
Visitors to the National Park System contributed more than $31 billion to local economies and supported 258,000 jobs in 2010, an increase of $689 million and 11,500 jobs over 2009, according to a report issued by the National Park Service today.
In this picture, some of those visitors take in the breathtaking views of Mather Point at Grand Canyon National Park.
Photo: National Park Service
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