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Take me to The Big Hole!

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Yellow: Looking forward to the next stop on the “Goodbye-to-The-West” tour?

Red: Are you kidding? Did you know that the Grand Canyon was formed by the uplifting of the Colorado plateau and erosion caused by the Colorado River over a period of 6 million years?

Yellow: Uh huh.

Red: It’s  277 miles long, ranges in width from 4 to 18 miles, and attains a depth of more than a mile?

Yellow: Yes, you mentioned that, too. Twice.

Red: Nearly two billion years of the Earth’s history can be observed in the layers of exposed rock.

Yellow: Did you pack the earplugs?



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