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Unusual Attractions in Marble Canyon

Marble Canyon, Arizona

The Wave

Rippling sand dunes frozen in the Arizona rock.

Marble Canyon, Arizona

Lee's Ferry and Lonely Dell

This isolated outpost was once the only place to cross the Colorado River for hundreds of miles.

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Horseshoe Bend

Dramatic river bend surrounds a natural red-rocked pedestal.

8 miles from Marble Canyon

Street of the Little Motels

These mid-century motels once housed the workers who built the Glen Canyon Dam.

12 miles from Marble Canyon

Antelope Canyon

Most-visited and most-photographed slot canyon in the American Southwest.

14 miles from Marble Canyon

The Wahweap Hoodoos

Giant pinnacles in the sun-scorched lands of Southern Utah have been nicknamed "white ghosts."

24 miles from Marble Canyon

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