Photos: Grand Canyon National Park turns 100 years old
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The Grand Canyon in Northern Arizona was designated a national park in 1919. Along with Yellowstone and Yosemite, it is one of the crown jewels of the National Park system in the United States. It receives nearly 5 million visitors each year.
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