Grand Canyon North Poster Hawaii the road’s purpose expanded to

the road’s purpose expanded to bring the craggy peaks within view of the motoring tourist

5 million acres of habitat for fish and wildlife

No longer divided by great distance

runs through the heart of Minneapolis and Saint Paul

Grand Canyon North Poster Hawaii the road’s purpose expanded toProduct Details 14 x 22 poster Interpretive Copy Dee Woolley, a tourism promoter from Kanab, Utah, convinced his nephew Gordon to drive his new Thomas Flyer to the north rim of the Grand Canyon in June 1909. Accompanied by others, he successfully made the 425 mile journey from Salt Lake City, proving that automobiles would revolutionize tourism. Their pioneering motor tour inspired many to follow what became known as the Grand Canyon Highway.