Arizona's wildfires have devastated some of the state's most beloved natural areas. They also claimed the statue of one of the Grand Canyon's greatest legends.

The Grand Canyon has been on fire for a month, as crews continue to battle the continental United States' largest wildfire ...

The smell of juniper, ponderosa pine and fresh rain lingers in the memories of my childhood summers at the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park in the early 1960s.

While Brighty did not melt, he was "heavily damaged due to the fire," Baird said. In the coming weeks, a specialized team will assess the grounds of the Grand Canyon Lodge, including the condition ...

A statue of a burro immortalized in a book and movie was cherished by many North Rim visitors. Did it survive the burning of the Grand Canyon Lodge?

The bronze statue of Brighty the burro at the Grand Canyon's North Rim survived the Dragon Bravo Fire but sustained heavy damage. The Grand Canyon Lodge, where the statue resided, was destroyed in ...

The Brighty statue called the Grand Canyon Lodge its home for decades before the lodge was engulfed in flames the night of July 12.

The bronze statue of Brighty the burro at the Grand Canyon's North Rim survived the Dragon Bravo Fire but sustained heavy damage. The Grand Canyon Lodge, where the statue resided, was destroyed in ...