Even confirmed map addicts (me included) find ourselves relying on digital maps for many uses, including transit directions, traffic conditions and more. It’s no surprise that there are rival apps and constant updates and changes in what’s available. Anick Jesdanun, AP travel writer, has just tried out quite a few, and compares their strengths and weaknesses for different purposes. Read it HERE
Desert View Watchtower, Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona
A visit to the Desert View Watchtower on the eastern portion of the Grand Canyon’s South Rim. Constructed in the 1930s, it offers magnificent canyon views and a tie to the Native American history of the Canyon.