Marble Canyon Visitor Center

The east rim of grand canyon commonly referred to as marble canyon is located 2 5 hours northeast of grand canyon village and less than 2 hours from the north rim although part of grand canyon national park it is technically marble canyon not the grand canyon until you reach nankoweap further down the colorado river.

Marble canyon visitor center.

Covington virginia 29 contributions 7 helpful votes. Vermilion cliffs national monument 345 e. Grand canyon national park is open and the grand canyon visitor center in tusayan is open. Great to walk it original bridge with a small visitors center.

Park amenities are limited so we are a great safe stop for a bathroom break grabbing a bite to eat and shopping for souvenirs. Grand canyon east rim. The center s rustic stone architecture is in keeping with the landscape. The visitor center is closed covid 19 but still offers beautiful views.

Covington virginia 29 contributions 7 helpful votes. After completion of the new bridge the old rest area on the west side of the bridge was remodeled and expanded to include a seasonal visitor center and bookstore. George ut 84790 6714 435 688 3200 email. Unlike glen canyon upstream the colorado river flows freely through marble canyon and its rapids on the way to grand canyon.

Rather there are sights to behold. The visitor center is staffed by bureau of land management national park service and forest service personnel providing information on the escalante grand staircase national monument glen canyon national recreation area and the dixie national forest. Levidixonsmom wrote a review 7 sep. Levidixonsmom wrote a review sep 7.

Navajo bridge visitor center marble canyon on our way home from a camping and hiking trip to zion national park and bryce canyon national park we stopped at grand canyon national park north rim and then at the navajo bridge. Hwy 89a marble canyon az 602 417 9200. Unlike glen canyon upstream the colorado river flows freely through marble canyon and its rapids on the way to grand canyon. Navajo bridge interpretive center.

We parked an walked around simply to take in the view of the dam and see the information outside of the building. Unfortunately it is closed because of covid 19 but this place has some really interesting things to see.