About 25 miles east of the Grand Canyon’s busy South Rim tourist village, the Desert View Watchtower stands like an 800-year-old stone sentry. Except that it’s barely 80 years old, designed by ...

PHOENIX — Conservationists have finished the four-year project to conserve five floors of murals in a Grand Canyon National Park watchtower. The murals in the 70-foot Desert View Watchtower were ...

You can help the Grand Canyon land a $250,000 grant to preserve one of the national park’s most recognizable structures. The Desert View Watchtower is one of 20 competitors vying for funds in a ...

Grand Canyon National Park's east entrance — the location of the historic Desert View Watchtower — has been closed for most of the pandemic. It will reopen on Thursday, April 8. Since April 1, 2020, ...