General Planning Resources

Grand Canyon National Park - National Park Service page

Park's New Release page - Latest park news

Weather conditions - Information on weather for both rims and the inner canyon.

CanyonViews Newsletter - CanyonViews is published by the Grand Canyon Association to inform GCA members and visitors of association and park activities, as well as related topics. It is now available in PDF format. Their current and past issues all available here!

Ranger programs - Ranger programs are on both rims and at Phantom Ranch. There is also a Junior Ranger program offered for children.

Calendar of current events - There are events being held at Kolb Studio on a regular basis. The Grand Canyon Association also presents free lecture series throughout the state. Keep abreast of everything on the Event Calendar.

Lodging and Campgrounds - Links and information for the South and North Rims, the highway between the two rims, and the Inner Canyon.

Fishing regulations - Information from Arizona Fish and Game for fishing in the Colorado River as well as other waterways in Arizona. Information is included for both Arizona residents as well as non-residents.

Mileage chart - Mileage to and from Grand Canyon's South Rim

Artists, Educators, & Photographers - Grand Canyon has always attracted amazing people. Artists and authors, photographers and educators have all been touched by the Canyon, just as they have left their mark on the Canyon.

Trivia and facts - Fascinating facts about the Canyon!

Metric Converters and Sun/Moon Times - Calculators for converting miles to kilometers and temperatures between Fahrenheit and Celsius. There is also a moon phase calculator and links to complete sun and moon data for sunrise and moon phases.

Shuttle services - The in-park shuttle system is covered in detail. There is also some information on the local taxi service, Rim-to-Rim Shuttle, train service, bus service, as well as the concessionaire's bus tours.

Travel Guide - A web page of useful links for traveling tips, information on both rims, Indian reservations, Grand Canyon rafting trips and surrounding parks and natural areas of interest.

Visitor centers and chambers of commerce - Links to visitor centers, tribal offices chambers of commerce for the region.

Regional Indian reservations - The Hopi, Navajo, Havasupai and Hualapai are the most closely tied tribes to Grand Canyon. You'll find links and information for the tribes here.