Attractions
Natural wonders aren't the only attraction at the Grand Canyon. Visit a wildlife center, observatory, or garden. Watch an IMAX movie. Or learn at a visitor center or museum.
Up for a side trip? Travel four hours west of the national park to view the canyon from a glass-bottomed bridge, the Grand Canyon Skywalk.
6 Roadside Attractions on The Way to the Grand Canyon
Visit a utopian community, browse in a bohemian artists' enclave, shop in a trading post, or leave a note on the wall of a tiny mountain chapel.
Arizona Historic Sites
Visit old pueblos, see ancient cliff dwellings, tour historic mines, re-live the Old West, explore Native American culture and ride a historic train.
Bearizona in Williams, Ariz.
See bears, wolves, buffalo and more in this drive through park among the pine forests of north Arizona. 60 miles from Grand Canyon's south rim in Williams.
Everything to Know about the Grand Canyon Skywalk Glass Bridge
It can be an adventure to get there, and it's not cheap. Still, it's a one-of-a-kind way to experience the country's most famous natural wonder.
Explore a Meteor Crater East of the Grand Canyon
It's as deep as a 60-story building and as wide as 20 football fields. Don't miss this popular meteorite impact site, located on I-40, 35 miles east of Flagstaff.
Flagstaff Extreme Adventure Course
Fly through the trees at Flagstaff Extreme Adventure Course, Arizona’s only tree-top self-guided obstacle course.
Grand Canyon Deer Farm in Williams
Pet and feed friendly fallow deer. Get kissed by a camel. See baby animals. The Grand Canyon Deer Farm is a fun stop for visitors of all ages.
Grand Canyon Visitor Center and IMAX
In Tusayan near Grand Canyon National Park's South Rim, you'll find exhibits, park advice and the IMAX movie "The Grand Canyon: the Hidden Secrets."
Grand Canyon Visitor Centers
There are several visitor centers throughout the Grand Canyon where you can find helpful information about the park.
Kolb Photography Studio Tour
A walk back in time through a five-story building perched precariously on the canyon wall above the Bright Angel Trailhead.
Many Museums in Grand Canyon Region
One of the best ways to experience the Grand Canyon area's rich and diverse culture is to explore its museums. Lucky for visitors, there are many.
Star Treks at Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff
This observatory helped create maps of the moon and is home to the telescope that helped an observatory assistant discover Pluto.
