Located on the South Rim, the Desert View Watchtower is located about 23 miles east of Grand Canyon Village via Desert View Drive (close to the park's east entrance). Designed in 1932 by renowned ...

Grand Canyon National Park is one of the most iconic and magical landscapes in the United States. It’s not an overrated hole ...

From Grand Canyon Village, visitors can head east ... Perched along the canyon's rim, the centerpiece of Desert View is the Desert View Watchtower, architect Mary Colter's 1932 building that ...

No matter where you go near the Grand Canyon, you are bound to have a fabulous night-sky experience, but here are a few extra special spots for stargazing on the South Rim. Desert View Watchtower ...