GRAND CANYON DESERT VIEW WATCHTOWER

Grand Canyon Desert View Watchtower

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The Watchtower provides the most magnificent and widest possible view of the Grand Canyon. See it in pictures here and don't miss it if you visit the Grand Canyon. The Watchtower at Desert View was built in 1932 and the architect was Mary Elizabeth Jane Colter who spent months researching the towers built by Native Americans all over the Southwest. The Watchtower is an observation station and a convenient rest stop for Grand Canyon visitors.

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