Last year's balloon regatta in Page. Nov 3, 2009
The Page and nearby Marble Canyon areas have miles of hiking trails and trout fishing on the Colorado River, and is a few scenic hours' drive from the North Rim of the Grand Canyon. Stay: Lake Powell Resorts and Marinas is offering specials, with walk-in rates starting at $89 per night. (AZCentral -- Travel)
Little Elm police calls for August 31-Sept. 9 compiled from information provided by the Little Elm Police Department. Sep 24, 2009
6:43 p.m. - Citizen assist reported at 2400 block of Marble Canyon Dr.. 7:30 p.m. Verbal disturbance reported at 2400 block of Marble Canyon Dr.. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Boaters flock to Lake Powell in summer. Aug 7, 2009
If your travels take you to Lees Ferry, try Lees Ferry Lodge, 4 miles west of Marble Canyon on U.S. 89A. It has a charming motel and restaurant with dozens of bottled beers and a kitchen serving breakfast, lunch and dinner. Rooms from $65. (AZCentral -- Travel)
View from Grand Canyon Lodge, North Rim Jul 8, 2009
The views here, over Marble Canyon and parts of the eastern Grand Canyon, are spectacular, and you only have to walk a couple hundred yards on blacktop. For a look at the Colorado River, take the one-mile River Trail at Lees Ferry. (AZCentral -- Travel)
Little Elm Police Reports Jul 5, 2009
Suspicious Vehicle: 2300 Woodlake Pkwy, 2400 Marble Canyon Dr. City Ordinance Violation: 1600 Wynfield Dr. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Enjoy views like this at Lake Powell. Jul 4, 2009
The 75-minute Grand Canyon Lake Powell tour covers the dam, Lake Powell, Lees Ferry, Vermilion Cliffs, Marble Canyon, the Grand Canyon and the Navajo Reservation. Rates vary, but expect to pay about $250 per person. (AZCentral -- Travel)
Spencer Trail Jun 16, 2009
The views of the Colorado River and Lees Ferry, the dividing point between Marble Canyon and Glen Canyon, are wonderful. You'll also get a view of the Paria River valley as you climb. (AZCentral -- Travel)
Condor release March 7 at Vermilion Cliffs. Mar 5, 2009
Drive about 25 miles west of Marble Canyon, then turn right (north) onto House Rock Valley Road (Forest Road 1065). Travel about 3 miles to a shaded viewing area on the right. (AZCentral -- Travel)
Canyon sights Feb 8, 2009
At 7,500 feet, this spectacular overlook is the highest point on South Rim and provides great views of the Colorado River as it flows out of Marble Canyon. The pastel colors of the nearby Painted Desert can also be viewd from the overlook area. (AZCentral -- Travel)
