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Popular river overlook in Arizona now has parking fee

Popular river overlook in Arizona now has parking fee

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Parking at a spot near the edge of an Arizona canyon where the Colorado River makes a sharp U-turn now comes at a cost. You can blame that mostly on social media. Countless posts have celebrated the wonder of Horseshoe Bend, where the bluish-green river takes […]

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California girl dies in fall from scenic Arizona overlook

California girl dies in fall from scenic Arizona overlook

PAGE, Ariz. (AP) — Authorities say a California girl visiting an Arizona landmark has died from what appears to be an accidental fall. Coconino County sheriff’s officials said Wednesday that the body of the 14-year-old girl was found about 700 feet (213 meters) below Horseshoe Bend overlook. The tourist destination […]

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Parking near popular Horseshoe Bend is expanding

Parking near popular Horseshoe Bend is expanding

PAGE, Ariz. (AP) — Parking for a popular tourist attraction where the Colorado River bends in the shape of a horseshoe is being expanded. The National Park Service says visitation at Horseshoe Bend near the Arizona-Utah border has increased dramatically over the years. The agency and the City of Page, […]

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