Horseshoe Bend: A Geological Marvel & Historical Landmark

horseshoe bend with glowing sky

Horseshoe Bend, an emblematic geological wonder, is nestled near Page, Arizona, and it is known globally for its jaw-dropping panoramic views. This geological masterpiece, characterized by a distinctive horseshoe-shaped meander of the Colorado River, boasts a 1,000-foot drop to the river below, framed by rugged cliff faces.

The Ultimate Guide to a Kid-Friendly Grand Canyon Vacation

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This natural wonder is not only an awe-inspiring sight to behold, but it’s also a fantastic destination for families of all ages. With all there is to see and do, visiting the Grand Canyon with kids can be a wonderful experience.

Team-Building Activities at the Grand Canyon

group of coworkers wearing climbing helmets on a team-building retreat

The Grand Canyon is one of the most iconic and breathtaking natural wonders in the world. With its awe-inspiring vistas, challenging terrain, and stunning geological formations, it’s no wonder that it has become a top destination for adventure seekers, hikers, and nature lovers.

Tips for Your Summer Hike at the Grand Canyon

clouds casting interesting shadows over the grand canyon

make sure you are prepared for hot weather. Even in the spring and fall temperatures can get up to 70°-90° Fahrenheit. While this may not seem like extreme weather, when you account for elevation at Grand Canyon, higher temperatures can take new hikers unawares. The deeper into summer weather you go the hotter it gets. Here are some key tips to prepare you for a fun filled day!

Dining in Flagstaff

heritage square in flagstaff, az

Flagstaff has many attractions including great food, outdoor activities, and various museums, even in the times of covid!

Graffiti or History?

old black and white image of sheepherder and dog at camp

Early pioneers left their mark on caves, trees, and cliff walls for many years before it became illegal to claim a space with your name! Some of the early marking were made by a European sheepherding culture, the Basque.

History & Lodging at the Cameron Trading Post

large bridge connecting two sides of a canyon

Whether you’re looking for somewhere to rest your head for the night or just passing through, the Cameron Trading Post is a must see for anyone on their way to or from the Grand Canyon.

The Colorado Plateau

looking down at a layered rock formation in the grand canyon

You ever wonder why some of the best and most sought out national parks and monuments such as the Grand Canyon, Bryce Canyon, Canyon De Chelly and Zion are so close together?

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