Visitor Centers, Information Desks and Museums

 

Left to right: 1) South Rim visitor center plaza & parking 2) Visitor center's outdoor exhibits, 3) Watching sunset at nearby Mather Point.

 

Fall 2025

For detailed information about each facility, visit the individual links.

Grand Canyon Visitor Center (South Rim)

• CLOSED - due to the Government Shutdown
• Trip planning and hiking information is available through permanent exhibits and sidewalk signs outside of the visitor center building.

• Grand Canyon Conservancy Park Store (across the plaza from the Visitor Center) is open daily 8 am to 7 pm, with:
  • Passport To Your National Parks® stamps
  • Junior Ranger books/badges

• Activities and Events: View the schedule in the Calendar.

Canyon Adventures - Bicycle Tours, Rentals and Café (across the plaza from the Visitor Center)

 

Verkamp's Visitor Center

• Located in the Village Historic District - Open daily from 8 am to 6 pm

• Frequented by visitors who arrive on the train, Verkamp's features exhibits about the history of Grand Canyon Village and a museum store.

 

 

 

 

North Rim

The North Rim developed area, including the lodge, visitor center and campground is CLOSED for the remainder of the 2025 season because of damage and loss from the Dragon Bravo Wildfire.

• North Rim- Current Status and Closures

 

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Grand Canyon Conservancy, a non-profit park partner since 1932, operates book and gift stores with information desks, throughout the park, where your tax-free purchases help support programs and research projects in Grand Canyon National Park.