Grand Canyon National Park, ARIZONA and Chief Park Ranger, Open 8 A.M
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Park Headquarters ©. Offices of superintendent Grand Canyon National Park, ARIZONA and chief park ranger, open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. SOUTH RIM.... Open All Year OTHER SERVICES Kolb Studio ©. Kolb's motion picture and lecture of the trip by boat down the Colorado River, daily at 11:30 a.m. and 8:30 p.m. Admission chargea. Circled numbers refer to features on sketch on other side. Photographs, Post Cards, Curios, Souvenirs. Bright Angel Lodge ©, El Tovar Hotel ©, Kolb Studio ©, HOUSING, MEALS, SERVICES, overlooking river, and return, $11.50, including Verkamps Store ©, Hopi House ®, Lookout Studio CAMPGROUNDS lunch. Advance reservations advisable. Restric ®, Auto Lodge ©. tions as to age and weight. El Tovar Hotel ©. Rooms beginning at $9 for two Groceries, Dry Goods, Hardware, Soda Fountain. Phantom Ranch. Guest ranch in bottom of Grand with bath. Dining room with table d'hote and a la Babbitt Brothers Trading Co. @. Open in summer Canyon, I I miles by Bright Angel Trail. Two-day carte service. 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily (except 8 to 6 Sundays), and all-expense trip by mule, $35. Leave South Rim 10 in winter 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. (closed Sundays and Bright Angel Lodge ©. Rooms beginning at $8 a.m., return 1:30 p.m. next day. Hikers $12.75 per holidays). for two with bath. Coffee shop with table d'hote day, with meals. Advance reservations advisable. and a la carte service. For mules, restrictions as to age and weight. Hikers. The Bright Angel and Kaibab Trails from the South Rim are open for use all year, but hikers Auto Lodge ®. Cabins beginning at $6 for two Saddle Horse Trips. Horse with guide in regular are cautioned to secure "Information for Hikers" at with bath. Cafeteria. (Auto Lodge and cafeteria party, $4 per person for 2 hours. Summer only. the Visitor Center ©, and follow suggestions care closed in winter.) fully. Those planning to use other trails should Rim Bus Trips. To Hermit's Rest on West Rim Drive secure special information and permit from district Rooms without bath at lower rates are also available in morning, $3 per person. To Desert View on East ranger's office at visitor center. at all three places. Rim Drive in afternoon (free National Park Service naturalist talk at Yavapai Museum), $6.75. Both Yavapai Lodge @. Motel rooms beginning at $12 trips, I day, $8. MISCELLANEOUS for two with bath. NOTE.—Make all advance reservations with Fred Medical services at Grand Canyon Hospital ©. NOTE.—Make all advance reservations with Fred Harvey, Grand Canyon, Ariz. Service station @. Railway Express Agency at Harvey, Grand Canyon, Ariz. depot. Public garage @. Telephone, telegraph, post office, laundry, ice. Rotary Club and Lions Campground © with fireplaces, water, tables, and NATIONAL PARK SERVICE Club. Protestant services and Sunday school in VISITORS' GUIDE TO sanitary facilities. Also camping facilities at VISITOR SERVICES Community Building, Sunday mornings. Latter-day Desert View. Camping limit: 14 days. Saints services at high school. Catholic services in Yavapai Museum @ (1.7 miles east of park head Bright Angel Lodge (inquire for times). Trailer Village @. Electricity, water, and sewer quarters). Open daily 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Talks on hookups for house trailers, $2 per day and $12 per origin of Grand Canyon at 1:45 p.m. in winter; and CAMPERS: Be certain your campfires are out week. 9 a.m., 10:45 a.m., and 1:45 p.m., and 4:15 p.m. in when you leave them! summer. Camper Service Building ©. Ice, laundromat, pub SMOKERS: Don't throw lighted tobacco or lic showers, snackbar. (Closed from mid-October Visitor Center ©. Information and museum, His matches from car or along trails! to mid-April.) SOUTH RIM tory and natural history exhibits. Park ranger on When you wish to stop and see the deer, please park duty. car on the road shoulder and watch carefully for TRIPS Campfire Program, at 8 p.m. in amphitheater near through traffic. PLEASE DO NOT FEED THE DEER. Reservations and arrangements for the following visitor center ©. Summer only. See bulletin Grand Canyon trips may be made at the transportation desks at El boards for schedules. If You Have Questions, Ask a Park Ranger Tovar Hotel © and Bright Angel Lodge ©: Canyon Rim Nature Trail. El Tovar Hotel to visitor National Park Trail Trips. Mule trips to Colorado River (except in center, I mile. Guide leaflets at both ends of trail. UNITED STATES winter), in bottom of Grand Canyon, and return, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Tusayan Ruins and Museum (23 miles east on East $13, including lunch. Mule trips to Plateau Point, NATIONAL PARK SERVICE Rim Drive). Open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. summer only. ARIZONA Talks by ranger-naturalists I I a.m. and 3:30 p.m. Indian exhibit and tour of Tusayan prehistoric Indian Prices and schedules may change without notice Ruin. Revised 1963 U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE : 1963 0—682324 .