Desert View Watchtower is ranked #8 out of 20 things to do in Grand Canyon National Park. See pictures and our review of Desert View Watchtower.

About 25 miles east of the Grand Canyon’s busy South Rim tourist village, the Desert View Watchtower stands like an 800-year-old stone sentry. Except that it’s barely 80 years old, designed by ...

The Grand Canyon's Desert View Watchtower is a 20th-century fantasy of what a Native American tower might look like -- and once you've climbed it and seen the view, you'll be glad you did.

Cameron Trading Post and The Grand Canyon East Rim The Grand Canyon is on most Arizona itineraries. Obviously, it’s because ...

Grand Canyon National Park's east entrance — the location of the historic Desert View Watchtower — has been closed for most of the pandemic. It will reopen on Thursday, April 8.

The Desert View Watchtower is perched on the South Rim 25 miles east of Grand Canyon Village. The 70-foot stone tower was built in 1932 and designed by noted architect Mary Colter.

Grand Canyon National Park's east entrance – the location of the historic Desert View Watchtower – has been closed for most of the pandemic. It will reopen on Thursday. Since April 1 of last ...

Today, the Desert View Watchtower is still open to the public. Visitors can access the tower's upper floors to take in some of the best views of the canyon found anywhere in the park.

Built in 1932 and inspired by ancient Native American structures, the Desert View Watchtower is the work of Mary Colter (1869-1958). One of the few female architects of her time, ...

Desert View Drive is ranked #6 out of 20 things to do in Grand Canyon National Park. ... Many recent visitors suggested taking Desert View Drive to the Desert View Watchtower.