Providence Canyon Facts and Trivia

Providence Canyon, known as the Little Grand Canyon, is a natural wonder in Georgia formed by rainwater runoff and poor farming practices in the 1800s. It features 16 gorges, some over 100 feet deep, and exposes millions of years of geological history in 43 distinct colors.

What is Providence Canyon commonly known as?

• The Miniature Grand Canyon

• The Little Grand Canyon

• The Small Canyon

• The Tiny Canyon

How many distinct gorges can be found in Providence Canyon?

• 20

• 16

• 12

• 10

What was the primary cause of the formation of Providence Canyon?

• Earthquakes

• Natural erosion

• Volcanic activity

• Rainwater runoff from poor farming practices

In which century did the poor farming practices that contributed to the canyon's formation occur?

• 2000s

• 1900s

• 1700s

• 1800s

How many distinct colors are visible in the geological layers of Providence Canyon?

• 30

• 35

• 40

• 43