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Address: Desert View Dr, Grand Canyon National Park, AZ 86023
At this outlook, you'll find many traveler conveniences, including a restaurant, general store, and service station. However, the highlight is the watchtower, a stone edifice designed by Mary E.J. Colter and built in 1932. Rising 70 feet above the Canyon rim, the tower was intended to mimic ancient architecture and...
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Address: Grand Canyon National Park, AZ 86023
If you're looking for a circuit of the best sights and overlooks in the Park – for photography or simply to commit to memory – this is probably your best bet. West and East routes allow for great scenic views, although the East branch is much longer and offers greater sightseeing opportunities. Private vehicles are...
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Address: Desert View Dr, Grand Canyon National Park, AZ 86023
Thanks to detailed exhibits, artifacts, and scale models, this museum instructs visitors about Native Americans who once inhabited the Grand Canyon area. Hopi and Anasazi tribes are provided the most attention, especially given the adjacent Anasazi ruins, which date from the 12th century. They're accessible via an...
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Address: North Rim Dr, Grand Canyon National Park, AZ
Although most folks only venture to the more easily accessible South Rim to sight-see, the North Rim also affords incredible views. Bright Angel Point is one of its most well-known vantage points and is just a brief walk from the Grand Canyon Lodge. From the overlook, you can see Grand Canyon Village on the South Rim...
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Address: Bottom of the Canyon, Grand Canyon National Park, AZ 86023
Designed by Mary E.J. Colter and completed in 1922, this rustic complex sits at the bottom of the Canyon and features cabins and dorms of native stone and wood. The ranch is the only lodging available below the rim and requires reservations well in advance (often years!) for both beds and meals. Visitors are provided...
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Address: near Kolb Studio, just west of Bright Angel Lodge, Grand Canyon National Park, AZ 86023
Probably the most well-known and oft-followed trail of the Grand Canyon, Bright Angel was originally used by the Havasupai and then by prospectors. One miner eventually co-opted control of the trail for profit until the National Park Service obtained it in 1928. The trail follows a natural fault line into the canyon...
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Address: 100 Deer Farm Rd, 8 miles east of town, Williams, AZ 86046
Kids, especially, will squeal with delight when they see all the animals at this deer farm and petting zoo. Begun in 1969, the farm now features dozens of fallow deer that folks can pet and feed, along with all sorts of other creatures, including a buffalo, a pot-bellied pig, peacocks, wallabies, and llamas. Miniature...
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Address: Hwy 64, National Geographic Visitor Center - Grand Canyon, Tusayan, AZ 86023
Known for incredible cinematography and cutting-edge technology, this theater provides a fascinating, educational program on the terrain and natural beauty of northern Arizona. Digital sound and towering movie screens ensure that each ticket-holder takes in the action and the spectacle to its most intense degree. When...
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Address: N Grand Canyon Blvd at Fray Marcos Blvd, Williams Depot, Williams, AZ 86046
Travel to the Grand Canyon as early tourists did, on the Grand Canyon Railway. Each day, the train departs from Williams and arrives in Grand Canyon Village 2¼ hours later. Then, visitors have 3 hours to explore the national park before heading back to the depot. En route, passengers are regaled with story and song...
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Address: Hermit Rd, Grand Canyon National Park, AZ 86023
Another architectural beauty designed by Mary E.J. Colter, this stone structure was built to resemble the naive efforts of a local prospector and is a tribute to reclusive 19th-century miner Louis Boucher. A massive stone fireplace, substantial wood furniture, and Native American textiles impart a natural, homey feel...
