The proposed Tusayan development would build a giant mega-resort that threatens groundwater just outside Grand Canyon ...

But that didn’t stop a Phoenix-based developer from applying for federal permits to dam the Little Colorado River and its tributaries on Navajo Nation land. Now, a federal policy requires tribal ...

Bright Angel Campground is a half-mile north of the Colorado River on the banks of Bright Angel Creek, a tributary of the Colorado. To get there, you’ll have to hike a vertical mile into the depths of ...

Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument’s geology, archaeology, and history span millennia. Its sculpted canyons, hidden arches, and colorful cliffs hold stories of our planet’s past, while deep ...

Will you help protect the Colorado Plateau? When you get involved in our community of advocates, you join thousands of passionate people who love the canyons, mountains, and rivers in the Southwest.

Places like Bears Ears National Monument, Baaj Nwwaavjo I’tah Kukveni national monument, and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument are more than stores of resources or recreation grounds. They ...

Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument is vast, remote, and isolated. Planning a trip there can be intimidating if you don’t already know the area. The Kanab Visitor Center, also the monument’s ...

Addressing the toxic legacy of uranium mining on the Colorado Plateau. Uranium mining has harmed people and polluted the environment across the Colorado Plateau, especially on tribal lands. Over 1,000 ...

Protecting vast landscapes, expansive skies, and grand vistas demands a forward-thinking approach to conservation. At the Grand Canyon Trust, we set big goals and bring laws, policies, public pressure ...