The Charles Joseph Larkin Family - Ronald Larkin & MariAnna Friemark

El Tovar was built in 1905 as part of the Fred Harvey chain, and is an example of National Park Architecture.

December 2008

"It’s snowing here again today and supposed to go on for the next 2-3 days!"

"My commute is about 10 minutes on foot..."

		"...a little longer when I have to stop and watch the Elk – you can’t help but being impressed no matter how often you see them. " "He was nice enough to move off the path and let me by,,,,,,," -Mon, 22 Dec 2008

"I took the Canyon picture just behind the El Tovar so we must be looking down on the Battleship formation."

The rear of the El Tovar Hotel is 20 feet from the South Rim of the Grand Canyon.