This tower – and I learned much of Grand Canyon National Park – was designed ... Finally, I ended my great day watching the sunset at Lookout Studio. As I left through the southern gate ...

Travelers can take an easy, five-minute walk on its sidewalk from the Grand Canyon Visitor Center to the lookout. Its fenced overlook provides exceptional vistas of the rugged cliffs and trails below.

The busiest time to visit the Grand Canyon is in the summer. Here's why you should reconsider going at this time and when to go instead.