Grand Canyon NP Bright Angel Trailhead Renovation Retaining Wall. Before and after photos showing the recently constructed retaining wall along the top switchback of the Bright Angel Trail. Left photo from April, 2011, and right photo from May, 2013. This renovation encompasses a acre area at and surrounding the Bright Angel Trailhead and is focused on creating an accessible and comfortable area for visitors that complements existing historic buildings including the Bright Angel Lodge and Rim Cabins designed by Grand Canyon architect Mary E. J. Colter. Having not had much significant
Grand Canyon NP Bright Angel Trailhead Renovation Retaining Wall. Before and after photos showing the recently constructed retaining wall along the top switchback of the Bright Angel Trail. Left photo from April, 2011, and right photo from May, 2013. This renovation encompasses a acre area at and surrounding the Bright Angel Trailhead and is focused on creating an accessible and comfortable area for visitors that complements existing historic buildings including the Bright Angel Lodge and Rim Cabins designed by Grand Canyon architect Mary E. J. Colter. Having not had much significant development in the past 100 years, many people have had a hard time finding the trailhead and there was no convenient or comfortable place for people to sit to either enjoy the view or prepare for hikes. The renovation will greatly improve conditions at and around t
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