Arizona - See the Milky Way in the Grand Canyon National Park

See the Milky Way in the Grand Canyon National Park

This postcard was postmarked in 2026 and is a copy of a poster.

 

Arizona - Grand Canyon Rain and Rainbow

Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona

The Grand Canyon ranges in width from 4 to 18 miles, its greatest depths lie more than a mile below its rim.  The canyon seems to extend forever with mystical colors in a breathtaking panorama.

Smith-Southwestern Photo
2005

Arizona - Grand Canyon - Mather Point

Grand Canyon National Park
Arizona
Morning View from Mather Point

Photo: Jerry Sieve
2005

Arizona - Grand Canyon, Cape Solitude

Grand Canyon

Cape Solitude and The Colorado River
Grand Canyon, Arizona

Cape Solitude has a dramatic overview of the Colorado River and the Chuar Valley region in the Eastern Grand Canyon.

Photo: Tom Danielsen
2010

Arizona, New Mexico and Texas - Road Trip Map

National Postcard Week
May 4-10, 2014

Road Trip with Allison, Payton, Trey and Alexis
Postcard limited edition of 1000 by Demaris Swint.

This postcard features art by Rick Geary.

Shown on the map is:
Arizona:
Grand Canyon, Painted Desert, Meteor Crater, Petrified Forest, Mesa, Queen Creek, Tucson Saguaro National Park

New Mexico:
Taos Pueblo, Carrizozo, Roswell, Carlsbad Caverns

Texas:
El Paso, Pecos, Ft. Stockton, Beeville, and The Alamo 

Arizona - Grand Canyon - From: Scenic American Landscapes, USPS

Grand Canyon, Arizona

A mile deep, 277 river miles long, and 18 miles across at some points, the Grand Canyon is an awe-inspiring sight.  In 1903, President Theodore Roosevelt called it "absolutely unparalleled throughout the rest of the world."
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From a set of 'Scenic American Landscapes" stamped postcards from the United States Postal Service (USPS).

the back reads:
Share the pristine beauty of America's national parks with this set of 20 stamped cards.  Ten different designs showcase spectacular photographs originally featured on 'Scenic American Landscapes' stamps.  Postage included, so mailing is easy - or save them as a unique collectible set.
2010  

Arizona - Grand Canyon National Park, Varying in Width

Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona

Varying in width from 4 to 18 miles from rim to rim, Grand Canyon is nearly a mile deep.  First discovered by the Spaniards in 1541, it is visited by thousands of sight-seers yearly.

This postcard is from the Fred Harvey Hotels-Shops and Restaurants.

Arizona - Grand Canyon, Point Sublime

Point Sublime, Grand Canyon National Park

Point Sublime on the North Rim, elevation 7,459 feet.  The San Francisco Peaks, north of Flagstaff, elevation 12,670 feet can be seen in the far distance.

Photo by Dick Dietrich
2011

Arizona - Grand Canyon Sunset near Flagstaff and Williams

Sunset on the Grand Canyon of Northern Arizona just fifty miles north of Highway 66 near Flagstaff and Williams, Arizona.

Arizona - Grand Canyon from Moran Point

Grand Canyon National Park
Arizona
from Moran Point

In early morning, on the East Rim drive.  A glimpse of the Colorado River in the bottom of the great chasm may by seen.  This Point is named after Thomas Moran, most noted painter of the Grand Canyon.

From Fred Harvey Restaurants

Arizona - Grand Canyon Battleship Rock & Bright Angel Trail

Grand Canyon National Park
Arizona
Battleship Rock and Bright Angel Trail

Of the Canyon's many fantastic rock formations, the "Battleship" is perhaps the most familiar, as it dominates the view from Grand Canyon Village.

From Fred Harvey Restaurants

Arizona - Grand Canyon, At Yavapai Point

Grand Canyon National Park
Arizona
At Yavapai Point
By early morning light, a beautiful vista of the Canyon.  At Yavapai Observation Station the gigantic Gorge can be studied through powerful Telescope provided by the National Park Service.

unused, from Fred Harvey Restaurants

Arizona - Grand Canyon with Clouds, Over a Mile Deep

Grand Canyon, created by the corrosive action of the Colorado River over many centuries, is a sight which baffles the imagination of every visitor.  Over a mile deep, from eight to ten miles wide and 200 miles in length, this huge chasm is pictured in all its beauty with the hovering clouds of a storm.

unused, from Fred Harvey Restaurants

Arizona - Navajo Bridge on Colorado River on Grand Canyon

Navajo Bridge, Arizona
Located seven miles below historic Lee's Ferry, the 616-foot Navajo Bridge spans the Colorado River 467 feet above water level, carrying U.S. Highway 89 between the North and South Rims of the Grand Canyon.

Arizona - Grand Canyon

Union Oil Company's
Natural Color Scenes of the West

Grand Canyon, Arizona, where the magic of color, light and shadow is ever on display.  Every hour is different.  Any hour is interesting.  South Rim of the canyon is about 60 miles from Williams over State Highway 64.

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Arizona - Grand Canyon at Sunrise

Union Oil Company's
Natural Color Scenes of the West

Grand Canyon, Arizona, is an aria of intricately sculptured walls in stepwise descending terraces extending as far as the eye can see.  Each stratum has a distinctive hue.  Dominant tone is dull red that glows when lit by the sun.

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