Grand Canyon

Arizona

photo: Lennart Sikkema

Why go there?

Grand Canyon National Park is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the United States. A giant chasm that was carved out over millions of years by the Colorado River, it's one of the most spectacular examples of erosion anywhere in the world. The park is located on the ancestral homeland of 11 Associated Tribes, and there are many opportunities to learn about their history and culture. There are also many activities to enjoy at Grand Canyon National Park, such as hiking, camping, fishing, and more. Grand Canyon National Park is open 24 hours a day, so there's always something to do!

Be one of the first to submit a video on Grand Canyon and earn a chance to win a prize!

See some highlights

36°3'17.91"N, 112°7'32.18"W
Grand Canyon
Arizona
Every Layer of the Grand Canyon, Explained
National Park Diaries
- Geology
36°3'10.48"N, 112°5'1.65"W
Grand Canyon
Arizona
What NOT to do on the Kaibab Trail
Ranger Time
- Landmarks
- Hiking
- Trails
36°52'51.47"N, 111°30'30.05"W
Grand Canyon
Arizona
Horseshoe Bend - Famous Grand Canyon viewpoint
We're in the Rockies
- Landmarks
- Photography
36°49'6.04"N, 111°37'59.02"W
Grand Canyon
Arizona
Grand Canyon East: Navajo Bridge & Lees Ferry
We're in the Rockies
- Landmarks
- Hiking
- Swimming
- Archaeology
- Bird and wildlife viewing
36°11'51.65"N, 112°3'9.68"W
Grand Canyon
Arizona
The North Rim: 10 Things to Know
We're in the Rockies
- Dining
- Scenic driving
- Camping
- Visitor center
- Hiking
- Trails
- Caves
- Mule trips
- Bison
- Bird and wildlife viewing
- Landmarks
36°3'23.51"N, 112°8'22.84"W
Grand Canyon
Arizona
7 Things to see in Grand Canyon Village
We're in the Rockies
- Historic buildings
- Landmarks
- Visitor center
- Railroad
36°3'32.54"N, 112°6'33.37"W
Grand Canyon
Arizona
Grand Canyon 101 for First Time Visitors
We're in the Rockies
- Hiking
- Trails
- Landmarks
- Visitor center
- Dining
36°3'32.54"N, 112°6'33.37"W
Grand Canyon
Arizona
The BEST of the Grand Canyon: 17 things to do
We're in the Rockies
- Ranger programs
- Camping
- Dining
- Bird and wildlife viewing
- Boating
- Swimming
- Mule trips
- Horseback riding
- Museum
- Visitor center
- Hiking
- Landmarks
36°3'32.54"N, 112°6'33.37"W
Grand Canyon
Arizona
Grand Canyon Trip Planner - Must Watch!
We're in the Rockies
- Dining
- Hiking
- Biking
- Camping
- Landmarks
- Visitor center
36°3'17.91"N, 112°7'32.18"W
Grand Canyon
Arizona
Surprising Things about the Grand Canyon
We're in the Rockies
- Landmarks
- Bird and wildlife viewing
- Geology
- Dining
- Hiking
36°3'17.91"N, 112°7'32.18"W
Grand Canyon
Arizona
Mule Rides at the Grand Canyon
We're in the Rockies
- Landmarks
- Horseback riding
36°3'26.85"N, 112°8'14.14"W
Grand Canyon
Arizona
Where to Stay and Camp at the Grand Canyon
We're in the Rockies
- Landmarks
- Camping