“We’re going to be up a creek without a paddle,” Gannon said. Gannon said elevation sickness has made trips up to Flagstaff and the Grand Canyon difficult. She tells them about singing Christmas carols on a sleigh attached to the family station wagon on their plot of land, and playing with family by throwing things down the house’s air vent. Now that they’re older and out of the house, family members offer to donate heirlooms to the park when the state is interested, like McPherson, who returned the family's old upright piano a few years ago. If visitors to the mansion are lucky enough, they might catch him on a tour of the park.

Source: Daily Sun September 27, 2020 12:33 UTC