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A wrangler prepares to take pack mules into the Canyon in early 2016. Mules have played an integral part of the history at Grand Canyon. (Loretta Yerian/WGCN)

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They’ve been characterized as the tractors of the 19th century. So it’s really no wonder that mules played a central role in the human history of the Grand Canyon.

By Hinch Knece/Special to the Grand Canyon News December 11, 2018