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The Grand Canyon Lodge is a hotel and cabins complex at Bright Angel Point on the North Rim of the Grand Canyon. It was designed by Gilbert Stanley Underwood, who designed a number of other hotels in national parks for the Utah Parks Company and other concessioners. Built in 1927–28, the Grand Canyon Lodge resort complex consists of the Main ...
The hotel is a major component of the Grand Canyon Village Historic District, which encompasses the historic portions of the South Rim development, including visitor attractions designed by Mary Colter, the Bright Angel Lodge and significant Park Service support facilities, typically designed in a consistent rustic style.
Grand Canyon Lodge (North Rim) - completed 1928, burned 1932, rebuilt (modified style, same footprint) the Lodge at Sun Valley, Idaho - completed 1936 U.S. Post Office , Beacon, New York (with Charles Rosen) - completed 1937
Over on the North Rim (an almost four-hour drive from the South Rim), the Grand Canyon Lodge and the North Rim Campground are both open; the campground closes for the season on October 15.
The one-story cabin is a wood-frame structure on a low stone foundation, right on the edge of the Grand Canyon. The shallow-pitched roof is covered with wood shingles. The cabin is connected to other lodge buildings using compatible, unobtrusive materials, and has been cited as an early example of an adaptive reuse of a historic structure. The ...
Hotels outside the park in the nearby town of Tusayan, as well as the North Rim’s Grand Canyon Lodge will remain open. The park will stay open during the day, and visitors still have the option ...
The Grand Canyon Depot (1910) and Grand Canyon Railway (1905) were built by the AT&SF. The depot, designed by Francis W. Wilson , is an individually listed National Historical Landmark, [ 14 ] and the railway is on the National Register of Historic Places.
Bronze statue of Brighty of the Grand Canyon, found in the Lodge. Brighty is honored with a bronze statue in the lobby of Grand Canyon Lodge, [5] a National Historic Landmark, [6] located near Arizona State Route 67 approximately 43 miles south of the junction with U.S. Route 89 alternate route. The sculpture is by artist Peter Jepsen. [7]