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What We’ve Lost on the Grand Canyon’s North Rim
The Grand Canyon’s North Rim has been special to generations of Americans. A frequent visitor reflects on this national park’s less busy side and what wildfire has taken away.
Grand Canyon north rim fire passes 45,000 acres as containment decreases
The Dragon Bravo wildfire that has been burning on the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park spread significantly over the weekend, officially surpassing 45,000 acres burned.
Dragon Bravo Fire grows to 94K acres along Grand Canyon’s North Rim; closures in place
A massive wildfire in northern Arizona has grown by thousands of acres over the weekend, as firefighters work to regain containment.
Grand Canyon North Rim fire: What you should know if you have plans to visit the national park
Grand Canyon National Park's North Rim is closed for the remainder of the 2025 season due to a wildfire that has destroyed the historic Grand Canyon Lodge, cabins and visitors center. Here's what do know if you have a trip planned.
Wildfire destroys historic Grand Canyon Lodge, North Rim closes for the season
The Grand Canyon Lodge was one of dozens of structures destroyed in a fast-moving wildfire in Arizona over the weekend, the National Park Service confirmed.
Crews struggle to contain wildfire on the North Rim of the Grand Canyon
Historically dry conditions have combined with gusty winds to make it harder for crews to get a handle on a wildfire burning along the North Rim of the Grand Canyon, causing containment figures to plummet as the blaze nearly tripled in size in just a few days.
Where else to visit near Grand Canyon while the North Rim is closed
The Dragon Bravo Fire has closed the North Rim for 2025. These 10 destinations are worthy alternatives to Grand Canyon North Rim. Here's where to go.
Fast-Growing Wildfire Destroys Historic Grand Canyon Lodge at National Park’s North Rim
The 5,000-acre Dragon Bravo Fire continues to rage through Grand Canyon National Park's North Rim. Initial assessments estimate that 50 to 80 structures have been destroyed by the blaze so far.
Grand Canyon's North Rim fire still raging amid strong winds, 'extreme heat'
Wildfires burning at or near the Grand Canyon's North Rim are still raging as strong winds, high heat and low humidity persist.
The Grand Canyon Fire Has North Rim Residents Wary of the Future
“The North Rim of the Grand Canyon is like another world,” said Ethan Aumack, executive director of the Grand Canyon Trust, who has fond memories of skiing through the woods to the rim after the lone road that leads there closes for the winter. “It feels like a much more personal place.”

Dragon Bravo Fire in Grand Canyon National Park burns nearly 95,000 acres, officials say

As of July 29, 1,000 personnel are working to contain the fire, which is being fueled by mixed conifer, aspen regeneration and ponderosa pine.

Where is Grand Canyon Lodge? What to know about the North Rim hotel destroyed by fire

The Grand Canyon Lodge, which burned in the Dragon Bravo Fire over the weekend of July 12-13, was on the North Rim of the Grand Canyon in Arizona.