Backcountry Information Center

Located just east of Maswik Lodge, in the southern portion of the Village Historic District, the Backcountry Information Center is the go-to resource for those visitors to Grand Canyon National Park who wish to explore backcountry portions of the region. This important facility is staffed 8-hours a day, 7-days a week, by expert National Park … Read more

Grand Canyon Visitor Center

Located near scenic Mather Point, Grand Canyon Visitor Center is basically the best place to start your visit to Grand Canyon National Park. Here you will find everything you need to begin your journey through this remarkable natural wonder. Helpful National Park Service Park Rangers are always on hand to answer any questions you might … Read more

Hopi House

Located right on the South Rim of the Grand Canyon, squarely in the heart of the popular Grand Canyon Village, Hopi House is a favorite stop for visitors to Grand Canyon National Park. Designed by legendary architect Mary Colter—the individual responsible for such other area landmarks as Bright Angel Lodge, Desert View Watchtower, Hermits Rest, … Read more

Grand Canyon Train Depot

Located only steps away from the South Rim of the Grand Canyon, directly across Village Loop Drive from the elegant El Tovar Hotel, Grand Canyon Train Depot has been the jumping-off point for millions of visitors to Grand Canyon National Park for more than 100 years. The Grand Canyon Train Depot is an official National … Read more

Kolb Studio

Kolb Studio occupies an important place in the history of the modern commercial development of the South Rim of the Grand Canyon. Constructed by two brothers, Emery and Ellsworth Kolb, to serve as both their place of residence and their professional photography studio, Kolb Studio still stands today as a monument to early twentieth-century settlers’ … Read more