The Denver Post
The Gunnison river flows through the Black Canyon National Park on May 14, 2009 where walls rise up as high as 2,700 feet at its deepest part of the canyon. (The Denver Post) 
On Oct. 21, 1999, the Black Canyon became Colorado's third national park. But it was a painstaking process to get there.
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