File:Desert View 2017 footpath assessment 0293.jpg

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English: former Desert View Visitor Center/ Bookstore (2010-2014) and Orientation Plaza at the edge of the automobile parking area. Continue down the paths to the Watchtower and canyon rim.

For travelers coming into the park via the East Entrance, a stop at Desert View provides the first views of Grand Canyon. Attractions feature some of the finest views of the Colorado River and canyon geology, the Watchtower, and the nearby Tusayan Museum, highlighting the story of American Indains of the region. Facilities include rest rooms, seasonal campground (open mid-April through mid-October, service station, gift shops, deli, and general store. Perched on the rim of the canyon, the Watchtower reflects the architecture of the ancestral Puebloans in the Four Corners region. Climb the stairs for views up and down the canyon. . Desert View is located 25 miles/ 41 km east of Grand Canyon Village, on the South Rim of the park . www.nps.gov/grca/planyourvisit/desert-view.htm .

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