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Named for U.S. Senator Ralph H. Cameron, it was an important link for the construction of the Navajo Bridge on US 89 across the Colorado River in 1929. The town of Cameron grew up around the crossing, which in addition to opening up the Native American lands to the north, also provided a northern gateway to the South Rim of the Grand Canyon ...
The Black Suspension Bridge (also known as the Kaibab Trail Suspension Bridge) spans the Colorado River in the inner canyon of Grand Canyon National Park. The span length is 440 feet (130 m). [ 1 ] The bridge is part of the South Kaibab Trail and is the river crossing used by mules going to Phantom Ranch .
Murl [sic] Emory and the ring bolt in Black Canyon. from The Otis Marston Colorado River Collection, Huntington Digital Library; hdl.huntington.org accessed June 22, 2015. Photo of a ring bolt in Ringbolt Rapids, taken with Merl Emory lead boatman during the construction of Hoover Dam.
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Mitchell Point Tunnel: Columbia River Gorge west of Hood River: automobile, 2 lane: 385: 1915: closed in 1954, demolished in 1966, part of Historic Columbia River Highway: Mosier Twin Tunnels: Columbia River Gorge east of Mosier (near The Dalles) automobile, 2 lane: 350 (combined) 1921: part of Historic Columbia River Highway: Oneonta Tunnel
Marble Canyon is the site of one of the last great proposed dam projects on the Colorado, the Marble Canyon Dam. Proposed and investigated in the early 1950s by the United States Bureau of Reclamation , [ 1 ] the proposal met substantial opposition, notably from the Sierra Club , when a revived proposal was considered by the state of Arizona as ...
Gore Canyon, elevation 6,985 feet (2,129 m), [1] is a short isolated canyon on the upper Colorado River in southwestern Grand County, Colorado in the United States. Steep and rugged, the approximately 3-mile-long (4.8 km) gorge was carved by the river as it passed the northern end of the Gore Range southwest of Kremmling. The Colorado descends ...
Cameron (Navajo: Naʼníʼá Hasání) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Coconino County, Arizona, United States, on the Navajo Nation. The population was 885 at the 2010 census . [ 3 ] Most of the town's economy is tourist food and craft stalls, restaurants, and other services for north–south traffic from Flagstaff and Page .