Re: S. Rim lodging and food
Depends somewhat on whether I'm alone, with family, etc. and budget, but if I had to pick one (aside from the El Tovar suites with the huge terrasses) I would...
sumiwada 2012-07-05 08:06:46 #70119

Re: USS Iowa
Dooh .... my bad. I assumed it was the same USS Iowa which inspired Teddy to name The Battleship formation. Oh well .... - Bessie (who hangs her head in...
Bessie Hyde 2012-07-05 07:51:26 #70118

Re: USS Iowa
Bessie, I am not aware of a connection between this USS Iowa (BB61)and GCNP. I think the ship that inspired Theodore Roosevelt to name Battleship Butte was...
tiredsole51 2012-07-05 07:29:45 #70117

Re: S. Rim day hikes
I think you should consider checking out Wayne Tomasi's South Rim book: http://www.ghostriverimages.com/gallery/tomasi_south_rim.html How much day hiking are...
Jeff 2012-07-05 06:54:48 #70116

Re: S. Rim lodging and food
If you reserve a cabin far enough in advance they can be quite affordable. They are probably the best option, especially if money is no concern. If you want...
Jeff 2012-07-05 06:27:04 #70115

Re: USS Iowa
Named by Teddy Roosevelt, right before/as he commissioned the building of the Battleship Iowa. ________________________________ From: Ken <<a...
Adrian Jantzi 2012-07-05 05:39:13 #70114

Re: USS Iowa
Battleship Butte Ken in NC -------------------------------------------------- From: "Bessie Hyde"> > Today (7/4/2012) the USS Iowa, a decommissioned WWII era...
Ken 2012-07-05 05:30:50 #70113

Re: S. Rim day hikes
Bill, I'm going to gently disagree with a couple of Bessie/Randy's comments. One of my first hikes, when I was still stupid about gear (carrying too much)...
Chris Forsyth 2012-07-05 00:19:28 #70112

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