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Grand Canyon Visitor Center IMAX

Grand Canyon Visitor Center IMAX is an attraction in Tusayan, AZ, part of the Northern Arizona guide. Cost: under $25.

450 State Route 64 · Tusayan, AZ

Why you should go…

The Grand Canyon Visitor Center IMAX is on State Route 64 in Tusayan, outside the national park's South Entrance; it is a private business, not the park's own visitor center. Its IMAX theater shows Grand Canyon: Rivers of Time, a film of about 37 minutes, every hour on the half hour. The building has the Explorer's Cafe, an Adventure Store, an official pay station for park entry passes, maps and brochures, and Pink Jeep Tours. The center is open 9am to 10pm from March through October and 10am to 7pm from November through February.

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What's around here?

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