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Garvey’s replica of the El Tovar hotel. Ryan Williams/WGCN

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Honey, I shrunk the Grand Canyon
Jim Garvey's model of the Grand Canyon Railway, the Grand Canyon and Williams took 17 years to create, now on display at Bearizona

WILLIAMS, Ariz. - As a cowboy singer on the Grand Canyon Railway for 17 years, Jim Garvey entertained thousands of visitors with his vocal skills. Known to many as Colonel Jim the cowboy singer, he became popular on the train.

By Wendy Howell October 20, 2015