The Grand Canyon Railway still keeps up this Christmas tradition. The first passengers traveled on the Grand Canyon Railway in 1901, and the train became the most innovative mode of travel to the ...

Out of all the national parks in our country, there are few as recognizable, or as visited, as Grand Canyon National Park ... Dec. 31 (with the exception of Christmas Day), the train leaves ...

The Grand Canyon ... explorer named Joseph Christmas Ives wrecked his boat trying to ascend the river, but brought back the first sketches of what he called the "Big Canyon of the Colorado." ...