What date does Grand Canyon use?

February 26, 1919 — Wikipedia’s Date established as park. Month and day assign the card; the year is unused.

What is Grand Canyon's National Park birth card?

The Queen of Clubs. That is a coordinate on the Card Blueprints calendar, not a fortune-telling claim about the park.

Where do the dates come from?

Primary: Wikipedia List of national parks of the United States, Date established as park. Footnotes: NPS Park Anniversaries. NPS Park Anniversaries lists Grand Canyon National Monument (1908) as an earlier first-unit record. That date is cited, not mapped.

National Park coordinate

Grand Canyon's National Park Birth Card: The Queen of Clubs

Date established as National Park: February 26, 1919

Calendar coordinate only — month and day map to this card. Year is unused. Not a fortune-telling reading.

How the card is assigned

Grand Canyon National Park (Arizona) became a National Park on February 26, 1919. Card Blueprints uses February 26 — month and day only — and the public D1 birth-card rule (December 31 is the Joker). The year 1919 is unused.

Coordinate: the Queen of Clubs. Live card page (Next.js origin): /birth-card/queen-of-clubs.

Parks that share February 26

Denali — February 26, 1917
Acadia — February 26, 1919
Grand Teton — February 26, 1929

Other parks on the Queen of Clubs

Denali — Queen of Clubs
Acadia — Queen of Clubs
Grand Teton — Queen of Clubs
Canyonlands — Queen of Clubs

Grand Canyon on the record

Grand Canyon National Park is a national park of the United States located in northwestern Arizona, the 15th site to have been named as a national park. The park's central feature is the Grand Canyon, a gorge of the Colorado River, which is often considered one of the Wonders of the World. The park, which covers 1,217,262 acres (1,901.972 sq mi; 4,926.08 km2) of unincorporated area in Coconino and Mohave counties, received more than 4.9 million recreational visitors in 2024. The Grand Canyon was designated a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1979. The park celebrated its 100th anniversary on February 26, 2019.

Summarised from the lead section of the Wikipedia article Grand Canyon National Park (CC BY-SA 4.0). Nothing here was written for this page beyond that article. National Park establishment dates come from the Wikipedia list column and NPS Park Anniversaries, not from this article.

FAQ

What date does Grand Canyon use?: February 26, 1919 — Wikipedia’s Date established as park. Month and day assign the card; the year is unused.
What is Grand Canyon's National Park birth card?: The Queen of Clubs. That is a coordinate on the Card Blueprints calendar, not a fortune-telling claim about the park.
Where do the dates come from?: Primary: Wikipedia List of national parks of the United States, Date established as park. Footnotes: NPS Park Anniversaries. NPS Park Anniversaries lists Grand Canyon National Monument (1908) as an earlier first-unit record. That date is cited, not mapped.

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Sources: Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0 (List of national parks of the United States, column “Date established as park”, retrieved 2026-09-06; article Grand Canyon National Park) + NPS Park Anniversaries footnotes (nps.gov, retrieved 2026-09-06). Dates are not invented.