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We Made Reservations at the Mather Campground in the Grand Canyon National Park for March 2021

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We decided to do another bucket list trip. The Grand Canyon. Yeah, neither Adam nor I have ever been. It's another long trip, but we are up for the challenge. It'll be about a 5000 mile round trip. The little Toyota can definitely make it, and I think we can too. As I'm sure our readers are aware, you need to make reservations up to a year in advance to get a spot. Because of Covid, things are a little different right now (Jan 2021.) We are thinking of adding a stop in Austin, TX, as well. We were able to reserve a spot for an entire week, Yay! This is definitely not the norm, but during a pandemic... According to the NPS website, a lot of the public buildings are closed, including the visitor center. Since we are completely self-contained, we feel pretty safe for our upcoming trip. With our own hot shower, toilet and full kitchen set-up, there's no need to expose ourselves unnecessarily to the general public. We chose the Mather Campground over the RV park next door be