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It's about as American as you can get: The Grand Canyon is a national icon, a rite of passage for international visitors and U.S. road-trippers alike. And with good reason. This gigantic chasm in the earth—as well as the surrounding forest and desert—makes for a quintessential outdoor getaway. Whether you want to hike, raft, or drive, the Canyon is a must!

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