ATTENTION BOATERS! Zebra Mussel certification required to launch.

Click here for launch ramp hours and to learn how to certify.

Zebra mussels have been discovered in the western United States. Lake Powell is mussel-free! Learn what you can do to keep Glen Canyon NRA free of this aquatic nuisance species. Watch our podcast on invasive species here.

Volunteer Programs

Here at Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, we consider our volunteers to be Very Important People. Whether you want to volunteer with one of our houseboat programs: Trash Tracker and True GRIT; visit with our Artist-in-Park; or you want to experience another volunteer opportunity, this is the place to start.

Attention Dinosaur Enthusiasts

Therizinosaur: Mystery of the Sickle-Claw Dinosaur exhibit closes March 4, 2012.

Our feathered dinosaur is heading back to the Museum of Northern Arizona in Flagstaff.

Bring friends and family tot he Carl Hayden Visitor Center for one last look.

May 2012 Annular Eclipse

Check here for information and events surrounding the May 20, 2012 Annular Eclipse in Glen Canyon.

Explore Glen Canyon From Your Home

Interested in social media? Join Glen Canyon National Recreation Area on Facebook, read our blog, enjoy our podcasts and e-hikes. Visit our YouTube page for more videos and podcasts produced in the park.

Take a look at our interactive map. If you can't make it to the park in person, let us bring the park to you.

Visitor Centers

Start your discoveries at a Glen Canyon Visitor Center!

Rainbow Bridge National Monument

On May 30, 1910, President Taft declared Rainbow Bridge a National Monument. Glen Canyon NRA is lucky enough to be able to take care of Rainbow Bridge NM. Come visit Rainbow Bridge's website.