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The most distinctive outdoor experience in Arizona requires a five-hour drive north of Phoenix to the natural wonder and breathtaking views of the Grand Canyon (www.nps.gov/grca).


The most distinctive outdoor experience in Arizona Arizona (âr'əzō`nə), state in the southwestern United States. It is bordered by Utah (N), New Mexico (E), Mexico (S), and, across the Colorado R., Nevada and California (W).  requires a five-hour drive north of Phoenix to the natural wonder and breathtaking breath·tak·ing  
adj.
1. Inspiring or exciting: a breathtaking view; a breathtaking ride.

2. Astonishing; astounding: breathtaking insensitivity.
 views of the Grand Canyon Grand Canyon, great gorge of the Colorado River, one of the natural wonders of the world; c.1 mi (1.6 km) deep, from 4 to 18 mi (6.4–29 km) wide, and 217 mi (349 km) long, NW Ariz.  (www.nps.gov/grca), which can be toured by bike, raft, and horseback.
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Title Annotation:UNIQUE ATTRACTIONS
Publication:Black Enterprise
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Nov 1, 2005
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