{"id":942,"date":"2019-12-12T10:29:35","date_gmt":"2019-12-12T10:29:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/?p=942"},"modified":"2024-04-20T13:12:54","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T13:12:54","slug":"15-places-to-stop-driving-from-lv-to-grand-canyon-south-rim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/15-places-to-stop-driving-from-lv-to-grand-canyon-south-rim\/","title":{"rendered":"15 Places to Stop Driving from LV to Grand Canyon South Rim"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Grand Canyon is one of the most beautiful natural sites in the United States.<\/p>\n<p>And this road trip combines all that natural beauty with a fun drive that leaves from Las Vegas!<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re planning a trip to the South Rim, we highly recommend taking your time to enjoy the scenery on the way there.<\/p>\n<p>Keep reading to discover 15 places to stop driving from Las Vegas to Grand Canyon South Rim.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com.au\/maps\/d\/embed?mid=1UqjGYjrovSnSCD9l2Y8shqL9_1NYKHJf\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_68_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/15-places-to-stop-driving-from-lv-to-grand-canyon-south-rim\/#1_Las_Vegas\" title=\"1. Las Vegas\">1. Las Vegas<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/15-places-to-stop-driving-from-lv-to-grand-canyon-south-rim\/#2_Boulder_City\" title=\"2. Boulder City\">2. Boulder City<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/15-places-to-stop-driving-from-lv-to-grand-canyon-south-rim\/#3_Hemenway_Park\" title=\"3. Hemenway Park\">3. Hemenway Park<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/15-places-to-stop-driving-from-lv-to-grand-canyon-south-rim\/#4_Lake_Mead\" title=\"4. Lake Mead\">4. Lake Mead<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/15-places-to-stop-driving-from-lv-to-grand-canyon-south-rim\/#5_Hoover_Dam\" title=\"5. Hoover Dam\">5. Hoover Dam<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/15-places-to-stop-driving-from-lv-to-grand-canyon-south-rim\/#6_Chloride\" title=\"6. Chloride\">6. Chloride<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/15-places-to-stop-driving-from-lv-to-grand-canyon-south-rim\/#7_Kingman\" title=\"7. Kingman\">7. Kingman<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/15-places-to-stop-driving-from-lv-to-grand-canyon-south-rim\/#8_Go_on_Route_66\" title=\"8. Go on Route 66\">8. Go on Route 66<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/15-places-to-stop-driving-from-lv-to-grand-canyon-south-rim\/#9_Keepers_of_the_Wild\" title=\"9. Keepers of the Wild\">9. Keepers of the Wild<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/15-places-to-stop-driving-from-lv-to-grand-canyon-south-rim\/#10_Seligman\" title=\"10. Seligman\">10. Seligman<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/15-places-to-stop-driving-from-lv-to-grand-canyon-south-rim\/#11_Williams\" title=\"11. Williams\">11. Williams<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/15-places-to-stop-driving-from-lv-to-grand-canyon-south-rim\/#12_Planes_of_Fame\" title=\"12. Planes of Fame\">12. Planes of Fame<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/15-places-to-stop-driving-from-lv-to-grand-canyon-south-rim\/#13_Kaibab_National_Forest\" title=\"13. Kaibab National Forest\">13. Kaibab National Forest<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/15-places-to-stop-driving-from-lv-to-grand-canyon-south-rim\/#14_Tusayan\" title=\"14. Tusayan\">14. Tusayan<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/15-places-to-stop-driving-from-lv-to-grand-canyon-south-rim\/#15_Grand_Canyon_South_Rim\" title=\"15. Grand Canyon South Rim\">15. Grand Canyon South Rim<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Las_Vegas\"><\/span>1. Las Vegas<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1133\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Las-Vegas.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Las-Vegas.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Las-Vegas-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Las-Vegas-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Las-Vegas-696x348.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Welcome to Las Vegas!<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re flying into Las Vegas, then you should definitely spend at least a few days exploring this electric city.<\/p>\n<p>There are plenty of hotels, restaurants, and live shows in the city that you have to experience before you leave.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, there are also plenty of casinos and gambling is really a rite of passage on any trip to Vegas.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cheaperthancars.com.au\/united-states\/las-vegas-central-nevada\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3025\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/cheaperthancars-book-now-jpg.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1394\" height=\"336\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Top attractions include the Bellagio Hotel and Casino, the famous Las Vegas Strip, and the Luxor Hotel &amp; Casino.<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ll also want to be sure to snap a pic beneath the <em>Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas<\/em> sign on your way in!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitlasvegas.com\/\">Official site<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Boulder_City\"><\/span>2. Boulder City<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1136\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Boulder-City.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Boulder-City.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Boulder-City-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Boulder-City-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Boulder-City-696x348.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Once you&#8217;ve had enough of Las Vegas, it&#8217;s time to hit the road and start making your way to\u00a0 the Grand Canyon South Rim.<\/p>\n<p>The first stop on your road trip is none other than Boulder City, Nevada.<\/p>\n<p>Boulder City is roughly 30 minutes by car from Las Vegas and has a population of just over 15,000 people.<\/p>\n<p>Note: Despite its proximity to Sin City, gambling is prohibited in Boulder City. It is actually one of just two cities in all of Nevada that restricts gambling.<\/p>\n<p>Luckily, there are plenty of other fun activities on this stop.<\/p>\n<p>Top attractions include the Boulder City Golf Course, Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Broadbent Park, Cascata Golf Club, and the Historic Railroad Trail.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Location: <\/strong>Southeast of Las Vegas<\/li>\n<li><strong>Distance: <\/strong>26.3 mi (42.3 km) from Las Vegas<\/li>\n<li><strong>Duration: <\/strong>31 minutes drive<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitbouldercity.com\/\">Official site<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Hemenway_Park\"><\/span>3. Hemenway Park<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1139\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Hemenway-Park.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Hemenway-Park.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Hemenway-Park-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Hemenway-Park-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Hemenway-Park-696x348.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Before you leave Boulder City, be sure to spend some time in Hemenway Park.<\/p>\n<p>This small urban park has basketball and tennis courts, a playground, and plenty of park benches and shelters with views of the nearby Lake Mead.<\/p>\n<p>Plus, Hemenway Park is home to the area&#8217;s famous big horn sheep,<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;re likely to spot them during spring and summer months.<\/p>\n<p>Watch as the playful sheep frolic and relax in the park.<\/p>\n<p>There is also a sheltered picnic area for you and your travel companions to stop and enjoy lunch while en route to the Grand Canyon.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Address<\/strong>: 401 Ville Dr, Boulder City, NV 89005, United States<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Lake_Mead\"><\/span>4. Lake Mead<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1146\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Lake-Mead.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Lake-Mead.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Lake-Mead-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Lake-Mead-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Lake-Mead-696x348.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Lake Mead is a must-see on your Las Vegas to Grand Canyon South Rim trip.<\/p>\n<p>This stunning man made lake will make you feel like you&#8217;ve entered another world.<\/p>\n<p>The lake lies on the Colorado River, southeast of Las Vegas.<\/p>\n<p>It is the largest reservoir in the United States in terms of water capacity.<\/p>\n<p>There are plenty of outdoor activities that visitors can enjoy while visiting Lake Mead.<\/p>\n<p>Swimming is permitted, although there are no lifeguards on duty or designated swim areas, so you are swimming at your own risk.<\/p>\n<p>There are also hiking trails that go around the lake, as well as boat cruises that will take you out on the water.<\/p>\n<p>Power boating is another popular pastime here.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Address:<\/strong> Lake Mead Visitor Center, 10 Lakeshore Rd, Boulder City, NV 89005, United States<\/li>\n<li><b>Opening Hours: <\/b>Daily 9am-4:30pm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nps.gov\/lake\/index.htm\">Official site<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Hoover_Dam\"><\/span>5. Hoover Dam<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1148\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Hoover-dam.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Hoover-dam.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Hoover-dam-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Hoover-dam-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Hoover-dam-696x348.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>While a dam might not seem like a worthy pitstop on a road trip, we assure you that the Hoover Dam is definitely worth exploring.<\/p>\n<p>This historic dam was built in the 1930s during the presidency of Franklin D. Roosevelt and was (and remains today) a feat of engineering.<\/p>\n<p>The concrete arch-gravity dam is located in the Black Canyon of the Colorado River.<\/p>\n<p>The purpose of the dam is to control the flooding of the surrounding land and to provide a reliable source of water and electrical power to the area.<\/p>\n<p>It is free to drive across the dam, however, if you decide to stop, there is a fee for parking.<\/p>\n<p>Tours of the dam are also available at a cost.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Address: <\/strong>Hoover Dam Access Rd, Nevada 89005, United States<\/li>\n<li><strong>Distance: <\/strong>7.7 mi (12.4 km) from Boulder City<\/li>\n<li><strong>Opening Hours<\/strong>: Daily 9am-5pm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usbr.gov\/lc\/hooverdam\/\">Official site<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Chloride\"><\/span>6. Chloride<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Chloride.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Chloride.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Chloride-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Chloride-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Chloride-696x348.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Have you ever visited a ghost town?<\/p>\n<p>Now is your chance!<\/p>\n<p>Chloride, Arizona is the state&#8217;s very own ghost town, a former silver mining town that is now the oldest uninhabited town in the state.<\/p>\n<p>The town is located in Mohave County and is set on the foothills of the Cerbat Mountains.<\/p>\n<p>Chloride first rose to prominence in the 1840s when prospectors discovered gold, lead, zinc, and turquoise there.<\/p>\n<p>The town was founded roughly 20 years after that and mining began shortly thereafter.<\/p>\n<p>At its peak, Chloride was home to roughly 5,000 people.<\/p>\n<p>However, by the early to mid 1900s, the town&#8217;s population had mostly left.<\/p>\n<p>Today, visitors can walk through the preserved streets of the eerie town and experience a slice of life in 19th century Arizona.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Distance: <\/strong>59.9 mi (96.4 km) from Hoover Dam via US-93<\/li>\n<li><strong>Duration: <\/strong>1 hour from Hoover Dam<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_Kingman\"><\/span>7. Kingman<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1152\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Kingman.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Kingman.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Kingman-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Kingman-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Kingman-696x348.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>No road trip in this region would be complete without a stop in Kingman, Arizona.<\/p>\n<p>Kingman has been nicknamed the Heart of Route 66 owing to the fact that the longest running part of the famous highway runs through this town.<\/p>\n<p>The town is found at the intersection of Interstate 40 and US 93, which makes it easily accessible for a quick stop.<\/p>\n<p>Kingman is home to numerous restaurants and museums, which makes it a great spot to stretch your legs.<\/p>\n<p>The Kingman Railroad Museum, Mohave Museum of Arts &amp; Science, and the Historic Route 66 Museum can all be found in Kingman.<\/p>\n<p>The scenic Lake Mohave is also nearby.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Distance: <\/strong>23 mi (37 km) from Chloride via US-93<\/li>\n<li><strong>Duration:\u00a0<\/strong>26 minutes from Chloride<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gokingman.com\/\">Official site<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8_Go_on_Route_66\"><\/span>8. Go on Route 66<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1153\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Route-66.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Route-66.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Route-66-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Route-66-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Route-66-696x348.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Is there any road more famous in the US than Route 66?<\/p>\n<p>We certainly don&#8217;t think so!<\/p>\n<p>Route 66 is nearly 4,000 kilometres in length and is one of the most well known highways in the world.<\/p>\n<p>When you see a 66 highway sign, be sure to pose for a photo (you&#8217;ll see many along the way).<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ll see some of the more picturesque areas on this road trip.<\/p>\n<p>Between Kingman and Seligman, you&#8217;ll be driving by beautiful desert landscapes.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, some parts of Route 66 in Arizona, Missouri, and New Mexico have even been deemed a National Scenic Byway.<\/p>\n<p>Ultimately, you will love the experience of driving, even on a small portion, of this historic US highway.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"9_Keepers_of_the_Wild\"><\/span>9. Keepers of the Wild<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1156\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Keepers-of-the-Wild.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Keepers-of-the-Wild.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Keepers-of-the-Wild-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Keepers-of-the-Wild-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Keepers-of-the-Wild-696x348.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As you make your way towards the Grand Canyon, you will come across the town of Valentine, Arizona.<\/p>\n<p>Take the time to stop here as Valentine is home to the Keepers of the Wild Nature Park.<\/p>\n<p>This exotic animal rescue sanctuary is a non profit organization that provides a permanent home to wild animals in need of help.<\/p>\n<p>Such animals include lions, tigers, bears, leopards, primates, and wolves.<\/p>\n<p>The park currently houses 140 animals, including exotic and indigenous to the surrounding areas.<\/p>\n<p>Most of the animals were rescued from situations of abuse or neglect and are now cared for by the facility.<\/p>\n<p>All of this makes the Keepers of the Wild Nature Park a humane way of seeing animals up close.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Address:<\/strong>13441 AZ-66, Valentine, AZ 86437, United States<\/li>\n<li><strong>Distance: <\/strong>33.8 mi (54.4 km) from Kingman via Route 66<\/li>\n<li><b>Opening Hours: <\/b>Daily 9am-5pm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.keepersofthewild.org\/\">Official site<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"10_Seligman\"><\/span>10. Seligman<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1158\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Seligman.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Seligman.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Seligman-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Seligman-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Seligman-696x348.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Step back in time in Seligman, Arizona.<\/p>\n<p>This fun pit stop is roughly 50 miles from the Keepers of the Wild Nature Park and is a great way to break up the drive to the Grand Canyon.<\/p>\n<p>Seligman is a tiny town that was established in the 19th century.<\/p>\n<p>It is considered to be the birthplace of Route 66 and its commercial Historic District is the town&#8217;s biggest draw.<\/p>\n<p>Buildings within the historic area all date back to the early or mid 20th century.<\/p>\n<p>They include the Return to the 50s Museum, The Thunderbird Indian Store, Canyon Shadows Motel, The Black Cat Bar, and The Cottage Hotel.<\/p>\n<p>Guests can also eat at the infamous Roadkill Cafe or stay overnight in the iconic Route 66 Motel.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Distance: <\/strong>53.5 mi (86.1 km) from Keepers of the Wild<\/li>\n<li><strong>Duration: <\/strong>52 minutes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"11_Williams\"><\/span>11. Williams<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1160\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Williams-az.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Williams-az.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Williams-az-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Williams-az-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Williams-az-696x348.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;re getting close to your final destination!<\/p>\n<p>Williams, Arizona is known as the gateway to the Grand Canyon.<\/p>\n<p>It is also a town that lies on the Historic Route 66 and thus has many Americana-style shops and eateries on its main street that date back to the beginning of the 20th century.<\/p>\n<p>Top attractions in Williams include the Route 66 Zipline and Pete&#8217;s Route 66 Gas Station Museum.<\/p>\n<p>Bearizona Wildlife Park is also nearby, and it features all kinds of animals, from bears and mountain goats to bison and birds.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re visiting in the winter and are into skiing, snowtubing, or snowboarding, Elk Ridge Ski Area is not too far away either.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Distance:\u00a0<\/strong>41.8 mi (67.3 km) from Seligman via I-40<\/li>\n<li><strong>Duration:\u00a0<\/strong>47 minutes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/experiencewilliams.com\/\">Official site<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"12_Planes_of_Fame\"><\/span>12. Planes of Fame<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1162\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Planes-of-Fame-az.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Planes-of-Fame-az.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Planes-of-Fame-az-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Planes-of-Fame-az-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Planes-of-Fame-az-696x348.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Are you an airplane enthusiast?<\/p>\n<p>Then visiting Williams, Arizona&#8217;s Planes of Fame Air Museum is an absolute must.<\/p>\n<p>This niche museum is located in Valle Airport and is known for preserving a fleet of functional historic aircrafts for over 60 years.<\/p>\n<p>Visitors to the museum are free to walk around the hangar and marvel at these mint condition aircrafts.<\/p>\n<p>Whether you&#8217;re a history buff or just love planes, there&#8217;s no doubt this is an experience you will never forget.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Address: <\/strong>755 S Mustang Blvd, Williams, AZ 86046<\/li>\n<li><strong>Distance: <\/strong>32.2 mi (51.8 km) via AZ-64<\/li>\n<li><strong>Duration:<\/strong> 32 minutes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.planesoffame.org\/\">Official site<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"13_Kaibab_National_Forest\"><\/span>13. Kaibab National Forest<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1164\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Kaibab-National-Forest.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Kaibab-National-Forest.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Kaibab-National-Forest-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Kaibab-National-Forest-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Kaibab-National-Forest-696x348.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Arizona is known as one of the most beautiful states in the country.<\/p>\n<p>Case in point: Kaibab National Forest.<\/p>\n<p>This scenic forest is a great place to go for a hike, swim, or even camp overnight.<\/p>\n<p>The forest comprises a whopping 1.6 million acres of land and borders the south and north rims of the Grand Canyon.<\/p>\n<p>It is divided into the North Kaibab Ranger District and the South Kaibab District.<\/p>\n<p>Popular activities in the forest include hiking, camping, or snow sports in the winter.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, Kaibab National Forest is home to plenty of wildlife, so while you&#8217;re walking in the park, keep your eyes peeled for black bears, elk, mule deer, and pronghorn antelope.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Distance:\u00a0<\/strong>17.5 mi (28.1 km) from Planes of Fame via AZ-64<\/li>\n<li><strong>Duration: <\/strong>24 minutes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"14_Tusayan\"><\/span>14. Tusayan<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1166\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Tusayan.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Tusayan.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Tusayan-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Tusayan-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Tusayan-696x348.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Tusayan is the last stop on your Las Vegas to Grand Canyon road trip before you reach your final destination.<\/p>\n<p>The Arizona town is only a short distance from the south entrance to Grand Canyon National Park and is actually located within the Kaibab National Forest.<\/p>\n<p>Owing to its close proximity to the Grand Canyon, it has become a popular tourist destination in itself.<\/p>\n<p>Attractions in Tusayan are mostly centred on the canyon and include the National Geographic Visitors Center, the Grand Canyon IMAX Theater, and Mary Coulter&#8217;s Lookout Studio.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Distance:\u00a0<\/strong>13 mi (20.9 km) from\u00a0Kaibab National Forest via AZ-64<\/li>\n<li><strong>Duration:\u00a0<\/strong>21 minutes Kaibab National Forest via AZ-64<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"15_Grand_Canyon_South_Rim\"><\/span>15. Grand Canyon South Rim<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1168\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Grand-Canyon-South-Rim.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Grand-Canyon-South-Rim.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Grand-Canyon-South-Rim-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Grand-Canyon-South-Rim-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Grand-Canyon-South-Rim-696x348.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Congratulations!<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ve made it to the Grand Canyon South Rim.<\/p>\n<p>After the lengthy drive from Las Vegas, we bet you&#8217;ll be relieved to arrive.<\/p>\n<p>But rest assured, the drive will have been worth it when you first lay eyes on the spectacular beauty of the Grand Canyon.<\/p>\n<p>The Grand Canyon South Rim boasts one of the best views of the canyon and is easily accessible by car.<\/p>\n<p>Once you reach the rim, you&#8217;ll have options to go on hikes of all lengths and levels, as well as venture to lookout points to take beautiful photos.<\/p>\n<p>However long you choose to spend in this natural paradise, we guarantee it will have been worth the journey.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Address:\u00a0<\/strong>Visitor Center, S Entrance Rd, Grand Canyon Village, AZ 86023<\/li>\n<li><strong>Distance:\u00a0<\/strong>6.8 mi (10.9 km) from Tusayan<\/li>\n<li><strong>Duration:\u00a0<\/strong>13 minutes from Tusayan, 4 hours 27 minutes from Las Vegas.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>As you can see, there is a lot to see on a drive from Las Vegas to the Grand Canyon South Rim.<\/p>\n<p>From the Hoover Dam to Chloride, there are plenty of diverse towns and attractions to stop at along the way.<\/p>\n<p>Once you&#8217;ve arrived in Grand Canyon South Rim, it&#8217;s best to organise an overnight stay.<\/p>\n<p>You may have missed some of the stops mentioned, so get ready the next day for another adventurous road trip back to Las Vegas.<\/p>\n<h3>More USA road trips:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/15-places-to-stop-driving-from-miami-to-key-west\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">15 Places to Stop Driving from Miami to Key West<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/top-road-trips-from-houston\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Top Road Trips From Houston: Ten Southern Adventures You Won\u2019t Want To Miss<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/the-best-new-england-road-trips\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Exploring New England: Ten Of The Best New England Road Trips You Won\u2019t Want To Miss<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/top-midwest-road-trips\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Exploring America\u2019s Heartland: The Best Road Trips in the Midwest<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/top-ohio-road-trips\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Exploring the Buckeye State: Ohio\u2019s best road trips<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>US Best Airport Rentals<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/what-are-the-best-car-rental-companies-at-tampa-airport\/\">Best Rentals at Tampa Airport<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/what-are-the-best-car-rental-companies-at-san-diego-airport\/\">Best Rentals at San Diego Airport<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/what-is-the-most-popular-car-rental-at-cancun-airport\/\">Best Rentals at Cancun Airport<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/what-are-the-cheapest-car-rental-deals-in-san-francisco-airport\/\">Best Rental at San Franciso Airport<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/the-best-rental-cars-las-vegas-airport\/\">Best Rental at Las Vegas Airport<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cheaperthancars.com.au\/united-states\/las-vegas-central-nevada\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3025\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flydriveandstay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/cheaperthancars-book-now-jpg.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1394\" height=\"336\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Grand Canyon is one of the most beautiful natural sites in the United States. 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