The New York TimesAug 5, 2025Dragon Bravo Fire at the Grand Canyon: What Travelers Need to KnowWhile the Dragon Bravo Fire has burned more than 123,000 acres, much of the surrounding national park remains open. Here’s the latest.7 things in this storyColorado RiverSightinner canyon trails closed due to smokeDragon Bravo FirePlacedestroyed the Grand Canyon Lodge, forced park closureGrand Canyon LodgeSightdestroyed by the Dragon Bravo FireNorth RimSightclosed through 2025 due to fire damageSouth RimSightremains open with restrictionsNational Park ServicePlaceThe service manages all national parks; most national monuments; and other natural, historical, and recreational…Green BookPlaceRead the full piece at The New York Times →