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1. Vermillion Cliffs Scenic Highway ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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2. Carl Hayden Visitor Center at Glen Canyon Dam ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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3. Old Cliff Dwellers Lodge (Blanche Russell Rock House)

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4. Marble Canyon

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5. Lees Ferry Anglers

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6. Kayak the Colorado

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7. Cathedral Wash Trail

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8. Kelly Outfitters at Lees Ferry

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9. Lee’s Ferry on the Fly

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10. The Cliff Dwellers Restaurant

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11. Outdoors Unlimited Grand Canyon Rafting

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12. Marble Canyon Lodge

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13. Lees Ferry Lodge Restaurant

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14. Coyote Buttes and the Wave

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Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:

  • Question: Where is Marble Canyon located?
  • Answer: Marble Canyon is a tiny populated place in Coconino County on US Route 89A, about 12 miles southwest of Page.
  • Question: What historical significance does Lee’s Ferry near Marble Canyon hold?
  • Answer: Lee’s Ferry, a short distance from Marble Canyon, was once one of the few places where travelers could cross the Colorado River and is now a popular tourist spot.
  • Question: Why is Marble Canyon named as such?
  • Answer: Marble Canyon got its name for its colorful purple rocks and cliffs.
  • Question: What makes Marble Canyon a great weekend destination?
  • Answer: Marble Canyon is a beautiful weekend destination with its unique and colorful landscape.

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