See how fire along Grand Canyon's North Rim grew
Digest more
The visitor center and a wastewater treatment plant were among the 50 to 80 structures lost, the park superintendent said. The area was evacuated Thursday.
"Though it was definitely not your average vacation trip, everything worked out okay. We made the best of it," Russ Christian said.
A new report has calculated that making national parks the responsibility of states would raise costs, cut revenue and reduce access for Arizonans.
2don MSN
The Dragon Bravo wildfire in Arizona grew rapidly over the past weekend, destroying the historic Grand Canyon Lodge and dozens of other structures along the canyon’s North Rim.
Explore more