Tag Vermilion Cliffs National Monument

Marble Canyon

The wide Colorado River flowing between the golden cliffs of the Marble Canyon.

The Arizona Strip is a stretch of Northern Arizona divided from the rest of the state by the Colorado River. The powerful river is an obstacle on its own, but the deep canyons it has carved have effectively isolated the…

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Condor Viewing Site

The red cliffs of the Vermillion Hills.

Most people come to Vermilion Cliffs National Monument for the geology. The sheer red cliffs are unique, but so is some of the wildlife. California condors (Gymnogyps californianus) are the largest land birds in North America, but their population is…

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