"Wow! You actually lived at the Grand Canyon?"

Hi. My name is Becky and yes… I did grow up at the Grand Canyon National Park.

So welcome to Becky's Backyard the virtual tour! If you are planning a vacation to the canyon in the near future, you'll find tips here that you won't find anywhere else. Things such as...

How to avoid the traffic, especially for when you are traveling during the peak season
How to find the best photo opportunities of the wildlife at the canyon and other natural phenemonon
My favorite Grand Canyon hiking trips, sorted by difficulty and how amazing the view is
Tall tales from the canyon's history and some of it's more 'colorful' characters