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Ellen Heyn

Digital Media Director

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A Grand Canyon river trip prompted Ellen to leave her home state of Wisconsin and move to the sunny Southwest after college. She joined the Trust in 2013 and puts her journalism and environmental studies degrees from the University of Wisconsin-Madison to good use as the digital media director.

Ellen Heyn - Favorites

Plateau Favorites

The Waterpocket Fold
Boulder Mail Trail
Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument

Interests & Hobbies

Mountain biking
Dancing
Sewing and knitting

Little-Known Facts

I used to play the tuba
I don't like pie crust
I worked on a goat farm

Take a hike

Grand Canyon Camping Guide

09/9/24

Find out where to camp beneath the stars in and around Grand Canyon National Park.

Where to Watch a Grand Canyon Sunset

07/26/24

Settle in to see one of the most awe-inspiring landscapes in the world transform under an expansive, colorful sky.

Geology Rocks: Grand Canyon Rock Layers

07/15/24

Answers to your most pressing Grand Canyon geology questions.

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