"Grand Canyon" : Photos taken in USA and tagged as landscapes

Grand Canyon

Trailview Overlook. You can see the remaining tower of the Orphan Mine. Started in 1893 as a copper mine, uranium was discovered in 1953 and mined until1972. The NPS took control of the Orphan Mine in 1963, but extraction rights only ended in 1988.

• Date: 7 May 2007
• Photographer: vegasmike6: gallery
• Uploaded: 12th May 2007
• Location: USA: gallery
• Tags: landscapes
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