Grand Lake is the last town before the world-renowned Rocky Mountain National Park. Image credit Markel Echaburu Bilbao via Shutterstock
Grand Lake, Colorado Grand Lake, Colorado. Otherwise, travelers take guided tours like the Antelope Canyon Tours or Ken's Tours of Lower Antelope Canyon. Following the river in the opposite direction leads to the most iconic attraction: the Horse Shoe Bend, a tall heap of red canyons surrounded by almost a complete 360-degree bend of water where hiking and boating are popular. Further along the river is the sweeping view of Wahweap Overlook above Wahweap Bay. Most visitors enjoy hiking The Chains, which follows through to the Glen Canyon Dam and the rocky gorge surrounding Lake Powell. The land surrounding the town is covered in red rock and accented by the Colorado River that runs through it. Page is within the dramatic mountains and canyons covering the Arizona-Utah border. Image credit Paul Brady Photogtaphy via Shutterstock. Page, Arizona Lake Powell in Page, Arizona. Oldest Founded Towns To Visit In The Colorado Plateau The Colorado Plateau is a physiographic region of the Intermontane Plateaus situated in the Four Corners area of the southwest, including Arizona, Utah, Colorado, and New Mexico.
