National Monuments Near the Grand Canyon
Expand your Grand Canyon vacation by visiting a national monument on the way.
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Annette McGivney
Editor of National Park Journal
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The Guiding Life in the Grand Canyon
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Where to See a Condor in the Grand Canyon
California Condors can be seen soaring in the skies near Grand Canyon's South Rim as well as around the Vermilion Cliffs area. See our top 6 spots for condor watching here.
Grand Canyon Accessibility
Don't let limited accessibility deter you from everything the Grand Canyon has to offer.
Top 5 Backpacking Trips in Grand Canyon
Spend a week or a weekend on these wilderness routes.
Your Perfect Week in the Grand Canyon
What does your week look like? Mix and match to create the ultimate vacation.
Grand Canyon Fanatics
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5 Waterfall Hikes to Explore While Rafting the Colorado River
Take a break from the Colorado River to explore the incredible trails
Top 5 Hikes Starting at the River
Slots, springs, and summit views at Tanner Trail, Tabernacle Butte, Thunder River, Matkatamiba Canyon, and National Canyon.