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Welcome to the Grand Canyon Caverns, a fascinating point of interest in Arizona's national park system. This natural wonder is located just 200 feet below the surface and extends over 3.5 miles in length. Here are some good reasons why you should visit this unique destination:
1. Unmatched Natural Beauty: The Grand Canyon Caverns offer an unparalleled opportunity to explore the underground world of Arizona's national parks. The vast caverns are full of breathtaking formations, such as stalactites, stalagmites, and other unique rock formations. Visitors can also witness the surreal beauty of the natural limestone and quartz formations throughout the cave.
2. Fascinating History: The Grand Canyon Caverns have a rich history dating back to prehistoric times. The caverns were formed over 345 million years ago and were discovered in 1927 by a woodcutter searching for water. Since then, the caverns have been used as a shelter, a speakeasy, and a Cold War fallout shelter.
3. Interactive Experience: Visitors can enjoy interactive experiences such as exploring the caverns via guided tours, taking a self-guided tour of the cave, or going on a flashlight tour. Kids can also enjoy panning for gemstones, fossils, and other treasures.
4. Unique Lodging: For those who want to experience the caverns in a unique way, the Grand Canyon Caverns also offer the option to spend the night in an underground suite. These luxurious suites come equipped with a king-sized bed, a flat-screen TV, and a dining room table, all located deep within the limestones.
In summary, the Grand Canyon Caverns offers a unique opportunity to discover the natural beauty, fascinating history, and interactive experiences of Arizona's national parks. Visitors can witness the breathtaking rock formations, learn about the rich history, and even spend the night in a luxurious underground suite. Don't miss out on the chance to explore this one-of-a-kind destination.
Discharge | Stage | Elevation | |
HAVASU CREEK AT SUPAI
2022-09-30T02:00:00.000-07:00 |
76cfs | 15.55ft | 3228ft |
KANAB CREEK ABV MOUTH NR SUPAI
2024-12-15T01:00:00.000-07:00 |
4cfs | 3.84ft | 1994ft |
COLORADO RIVER ABOVE DIAMOND CREEK NR PEACH SPRING
2024-12-15T00:30:00.000-07:00 |
11300cfs | 48.59ft | 1339ft |
HAVASU CREEK ABV MOUTH NR SUPAI
2024-12-15T00:15:00.000-07:00 |
80cfs | 7ft | 1883ft |
DIAMOND CREEK NEAR PEACH SPRINGS
2024-12-15T01:15:00.000-07:00 |
5cfs | 7.53ft | 1393ft |
SPENCER CREEK NEAR PEACH SPRINGS
2024-12-15T00:30:00.000-07:00 |
2cfs | 3.68ft | 1616ft |
Camping Area | Reservations | Toilets | Showers |
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Burro Creek | |||
Wild Cow Springs | |||
Hualapai Mountain Park | |||
Alto Pit | |||
Yavapai |