But the placement of the Grand Canyon Lodge - as well as its regionally appropriate materials - made it "wonderful," he said. "It was just perched on the rim," Citret reminisced.

The Grand Canyon Lodge, the only lodging within the canyon’s North Rim, was built at a time when the federal department was eager to find ways to engage the public with the country’s best ...

Employees sing as tour buses depart the Grand Canyon Lodge within the North Rim of the Grand Canyon on July 20, 1930. The lodge first opened in 1928 and was then destroyed by fire in 1932 and rebuilt.

The lodge itself told a key part of history for both the Grand Canyon and the National Park Service. Gilbert Stanley Underwood, who designed the lodge in 1927, sought to immerse residents in the ...

The Grand Canyon Lodge in far northern Arizona that was an elusive getaway for nearly a century has been destroyed by a wildfire. The lodge on the remote North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park has ...