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Grand Canyon&39;s Glass Walkway to Open Next March

starspirit rated 22 months agoFeatured Review
From the page: "Members of a Native American group based in a remote part of Arizona are hoping to entice more tourists by inviting visitors to step off the edge of the Grand Canyon. The 1,500-member Hualapai tribe announced last week that the Skywalk--a giant, $30 million (U.S.) steel-and-...

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Fire271 rated 20 months ago
I'm not sure how I feel about this yet. I'd prefer to keep our national parks as natural as possible but I know that won't happen. Plus the major wow factor involved here will probably help interest more people in nature.
PsYcHoNuRsE rated 22 months ago
Someday I dream to be there.
starspirit rated 22 months ago
From the page: "Members of a Native American group based in a remote part of Arizona are hoping to entice more tourists by inviting visitors to step off the edge of the Grand Canyon. The 1,500-member Hualapai tribe announced last week that the Skywalk--a giant, $30 million (U.S.) steel-and-glass walkway--will open to the public in March 2007. The Skywalk will jut out 70 feet (21 meters) from the canyon rim, allowing tourists to go for a stroll with nothing between their feet and the Colorado River--4,000 feet (1,220 meters) below--except for four inches (ten centimeters) of glass. "