Top things to do in Grand Canyon: Best Guide & Tips

things to do in grand canyon

There are few things more iconic of the American West than the Grand Canyon. This “hole in the ground” in Arizona is a bucket list item for millions and is one of the most visited parks in the US; Over 5 million people a year visit the canyon. The canyon is a unique combination of …

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Grand Canyon’s South Rim Will Take Your Breath Away

Enjoying the grand views of the canyon

There are so many Vista points in Grand Canyon’s South Rim that it’s hard to pick a favorite. Every spot has it’s own spectacular view. If you like to avoid tourist crowds like we do, skip the Desert View Tower (which is the first viewpoint when entering the park from highway 64 westbound). Instead take …

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Driving from Grand Canyon to Antelope Canyon (VIDEO)

Sunset at south rim grand canyon

The drive from Grand Canyon to Antelope Canyon (Page, AZ) is only a couple of hours. Which is why we made the town of Page in Arizona the next stop after Grand Canyon in our epic road trip. If you have an extra day during your visit to Grand Canyon, it is definitely worth a …

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Driving from Death Valley to Grand Canyon South Rim (VIDEO)

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Our next stop in our epic road trip after Death Valley was Grand Canyon’s South Rim near Cameron, Arizona. The total distance is 430 miles, with mostly flat roads and we covered this distance in about 8 1/2 hours of driving. (We were averaging about 50 miles an hour during our trip due to the …

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