Havusapi Indian Reservation, Arizona

A popular destination in the Grand Canyon in Arizona lies southwest of the park on the Havasupai Indian Reservation. Havasupai can be loosely translated as “People of the Blue-Green Water”  Entry into this remote portion of the canyon requires a $50 per person entry permit and a $10 per person environmental care fee. Entry permits are…

Havasu Creek and Havasu Falls, Arizona

Havasu Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Arizona associated with the Havasupai people. It is a tributary to the Colorado River, which it enters in the Grand Canyon. Havasu Falls  is a waterfall of Havasu Creek, located in the Grand Canyon, Arizona, United States. It is within Havasupai tribal lands. There are many…

The Wave, a sandstone formation in the Coyote Buttes of the Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness Area, near the Arizona-Utah border, USA

The Wave is a sandstone rock formation located in Arizona, United States, near its northern border with Utah. The formation is situated on the slopes of the Coyote Buttes in the Paria Canyon-Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness of the Colorado Plateau. The area is administered by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) at the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument visitor center in Kanab, Utah. The formation is well-known among hikers and photographers for its…

Watson Lake in Granite Dells, Arizona USA

Watson Lake in Granite Dells, Arizona USA Watson Lake in Granite Dells, Arizona USA © Tim Fitzharris/Minden Pictures The Granite Dells is a geological site north of Prescott, Arizona. The Dells consist of exposed rock base and large rocks of granite that have eroded into an unusual lumpy, rippled appearance. Watson Lake and Willow Lake are small man-made reservoirs in this…