Grand Canyon Railway Retreat

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Grand Canyon Railway Retreat

Sightseeing

The historic Grand Canyon Railway departs daily from Williams, Arizona to the awe-inspiring Grand Canyon. Enhance your Grand Canyon experience with an entertaining train ride featuring western musicians and cowboy characters on vintage rail cars. https://www.thetrain.com/
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Grand Canyon Railway Depot
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The historic Grand Canyon Railway departs daily from Williams, Arizona to the awe-inspiring Grand Canyon. Enhance your Grand Canyon experience with an entertaining train ride featuring western musicians and cowboy characters on vintage rail cars. https://www.thetrain.com/
Horseshoe Bend is a horseshoe-shaped incised meander of the Colorado River located near the town of Page, Arizona, United States. It is also referred to as the "east rim of the Grand Canyon." https://horseshoebend.com/ For a great tour contact https://www.dothecanyon.com/
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Curva da Ferradura
1001 Page Parkway
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Horseshoe Bend is a horseshoe-shaped incised meander of the Colorado River located near the town of Page, Arizona, United States. It is also referred to as the "east rim of the Grand Canyon." https://horseshoebend.com/ For a great tour contact https://www.dothecanyon.com/
Sedona is an Arizona desert town near Flagstaff that’s surrounded by red-rock buttes, steep canyon walls, and pine forests. It’s noted for its mild climate and vibrant arts community. https://visitsedona.com/ For a great tour contact https://www.dothecanyon.com/
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Sedona
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Sedona is an Arizona desert town near Flagstaff that’s surrounded by red-rock buttes, steep canyon walls, and pine forests. It’s noted for its mild climate and vibrant arts community. https://visitsedona.com/ For a great tour contact https://www.dothecanyon.com/
Antelope Canyon is a slot canyon in the American Southwest, on Navajo land east of Page, Arizona. It includes two separate, scenic slot canyon sections, referred to as Upper Antelope Canyon, and Lower Antelope Canyon. For a great tour contact https://www.dothecanyon.com/
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Upper Antelope Canyon
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Antelope Canyon is a slot canyon in the American Southwest, on Navajo land east of Page, Arizona. It includes two separate, scenic slot canyon sections, referred to as Upper Antelope Canyon, and Lower Antelope Canyon. For a great tour contact https://www.dothecanyon.com/

Things to do in Williams

DON'T MISS OUT ON MEETING SANTA AND VISITING THE NORTH POLE YEARLY 11/1-1/31 https://www.thetrain.com/events/polar-express/
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The Polar Express
233 North Grand Canyon Boulevard
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DON'T MISS OUT ON MEETING SANTA AND VISITING THE NORTH POLE YEARLY 11/1-1/31 https://www.thetrain.com/events/polar-express/
Bearizona is approximately 160 acres. Visitors will drive through more than three miles of Ponderosa Pine Forest viewing North American animals in natural habitats when they visit. More animals are exhibited in Fort Bearizona, a beautiful 20-acre walk-thru area, along winding paths which is more of a "zoo" typesetting. Bearizona 1500 E Route 66 Williams, AZ 86046 (928) 635-2289 https://bearizona.com/ ** Make sure to check vehicle restrictions, and pet rules on the website before visiting Bearizona.
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Bearizona Wildlife Park
1500 E Rte 66
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Bearizona is approximately 160 acres. Visitors will drive through more than three miles of Ponderosa Pine Forest viewing North American animals in natural habitats when they visit. More animals are exhibited in Fort Bearizona, a beautiful 20-acre walk-thru area, along winding paths which is more of a "zoo" typesetting. Bearizona 1500 E Route 66 Williams, AZ 86046 (928) 635-2289 https://bearizona.com/ ** Make sure to check vehicle restrictions, and pet rules on the website before visiting Bearizona.
Nestled at 7000 feet above sea level, the course meanders its way through stands of large Ponderosa pines. There has been a course here since the 1920’s but it was not until 1990, when the course was reconfigured by Gary Panks, that its reputation grew. https://www.elephant-rocks.com/ 2200 Country Club Rd, Williams AZ 86046 (928) 635-4935 ** This course is seasonal. Check the website or call for information.
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Elephant Rocks Golf Course
2200 Country Club Rd
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Nestled at 7000 feet above sea level, the course meanders its way through stands of large Ponderosa pines. There has been a course here since the 1920’s but it was not until 1990, when the course was reconfigured by Gary Panks, that its reputation grew. https://www.elephant-rocks.com/ 2200 Country Club Rd, Williams AZ 86046 (928) 635-4935 ** This course is seasonal. Check the website or call for information.
The City of Williams swimming pool is an indoor facility that offers seasonal, recreational swimming. The pool opens the Saturday before Memorial Day and closes the Saturday before Labor Day. https://www.williamsaz.gov/departments_and_services/parks_and_recreation
Williams Aquatic Center
233 N Grand Canyon Blvd
The City of Williams swimming pool is an indoor facility that offers seasonal, recreational swimming. The pool opens the Saturday before Memorial Day and closes the Saturday before Labor Day. https://www.williamsaz.gov/departments_and_services/parks_and_recreation
RECREATION CENTER & SKATE PARK 314 W RAILROAD AVE WILLIAMS, AZ 86046
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Williams Visitor Center
200 W Railroad Ave
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RECREATION CENTER & SKATE PARK 314 W RAILROAD AVE WILLIAMS, AZ 86046
WILLIAMS VISITOR CENTER 200 W RAILROAD AVE WILLIAMS, AZ 86046 (928) 635-4061 DAILY 8AM-5PM
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Williams Visitor Center
200 W Railroad Ave
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WILLIAMS VISITOR CENTER 200 W RAILROAD AVE WILLIAMS, AZ 86046 (928) 635-4061 DAILY 8AM-5PM

City/town information

A small town nestled in the pine country of Arizona, Williams offers countless things to see and do. The train enthusiast can ride the Grand Canyon Railway through Arizonas high country. Route 66 history buffs can explore more than six blocks of historic buildings and shops bursting with memorabilia. Arizona tourists can discover yet another reason to love the state. World travelers will find a charming resting place at the Gateway to the Grand Canyon. Outdoor adventurers will have trouble deciding between the numerous outdoor activities, from fishing and hiking to camping and horseback riding. And wildlife devotees will discover a whole new world as they traverse the roads and trails through Bearizona Wildlife Park. Travelers of all walks of life will find welcoming accommodations in the historic motor lodges that line Route 66 as well as the recently refurbished Grand Canyon Railway Hotel. Restaurants offer myriad choices from the home-cooked to the deep-fried and showcase delicious Mexican, Italian and American fare. https://experiencewilliams.com/
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Williams
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A small town nestled in the pine country of Arizona, Williams offers countless things to see and do. The train enthusiast can ride the Grand Canyon Railway through Arizonas high country. Route 66 history buffs can explore more than six blocks of historic buildings and shops bursting with memorabilia. Arizona tourists can discover yet another reason to love the state. World travelers will find a charming resting place at the Gateway to the Grand Canyon. Outdoor adventurers will have trouble deciding between the numerous outdoor activities, from fishing and hiking to camping and horseback riding. And wildlife devotees will discover a whole new world as they traverse the roads and trails through Bearizona Wildlife Park. Travelers of all walks of life will find welcoming accommodations in the historic motor lodges that line Route 66 as well as the recently refurbished Grand Canyon Railway Hotel. Restaurants offer myriad choices from the home-cooked to the deep-fried and showcase delicious Mexican, Italian and American fare. https://experiencewilliams.com/

Fishing/ Lakes

Kaibab Lake sits among the diverse landscape of Kaibab National Forest of northern Arizona. The lake is a popular spot for fishing and picnicking, as well as for RV and motorhome campers. ** Swimming is not allowed in the lake. This lake is seasonally open check the website for other rules and information. https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/kaibab/recarea/?recid=11659
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Kaibab Lake Campground
Forest Service Road 47
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Kaibab Lake sits among the diverse landscape of Kaibab National Forest of northern Arizona. The lake is a popular spot for fishing and picnicking, as well as for RV and motorhome campers. ** Swimming is not allowed in the lake. This lake is seasonally open check the website for other rules and information. https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/kaibab/recarea/?recid=11659
Dogtown Lake offers a scenic setting convenient to Grand Canyon National Park and the cities of Williams and Flagstaff, Arizona. The campground is situated in a pine forest along the shore of a small and scenic lake. ** Campground is closed from September- May yearly https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/233956?tab=campsites
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Dogtown Lake Campground And Group
1250 Pine Top Dr
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Dogtown Lake offers a scenic setting convenient to Grand Canyon National Park and the cities of Williams and Flagstaff, Arizona. The campground is situated in a pine forest along the shore of a small and scenic lake. ** Campground is closed from September- May yearly https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/233956?tab=campsites
This popular fishing lake is located in the Williams Ranger District about one mile northwest of Williams on Cataract Lake Road. Cataract Lake is open seasonally for day use only. Overnight camping is not available at Cataract Lake. https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/kaibab/recarea/?recid=11655
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Cataract Lake
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This popular fishing lake is located in the Williams Ranger District about one mile northwest of Williams on Cataract Lake Road. Cataract Lake is open seasonally for day use only. Overnight camping is not available at Cataract Lake. https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/kaibab/recarea/?recid=11655
This campground/lake is 19 miles southeast of Williams and offers excellent opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, and wildlife watching. ** Campground is open seasonally check the website for information. https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/kaibab/recarea/?recid=11664
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White Horse Recreation Site
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This campground/lake is 19 miles southeast of Williams and offers excellent opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, and wildlife watching. ** Campground is open seasonally check the website for information. https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/kaibab/recarea/?recid=11664
JD Dam lies 7 miles from Whitehorse Lake and nearby the Sycamore Point turnoff. Fishing is allowed but there is a strict catch-and-release policy. Facilities are limited to parking and an outhouse with trash receptacles. All camping must be done outside a 1/4 mile radius of JD Dam.
J. D. Dam Lake
JD Dam lies 7 miles from Whitehorse Lake and nearby the Sycamore Point turnoff. Fishing is allowed but there is a strict catch-and-release policy. Facilities are limited to parking and an outhouse with trash receptacles. All camping must be done outside a 1/4 mile radius of JD Dam.

Bars/ Saloons

If you are looking for a fun bar to play pool and listen to live music on Historic Route 66 this is your place!
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Sultana Bar
301 W Historic Rte 66
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If you are looking for a fun bar to play pool and listen to live music on Historic Route 66 this is your place!
This is a great hole-in-the-wall bar on Historic Route 66. It is definitely worth a visit!
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Canyon Club
126 W Railroad Ave
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This is a great hole-in-the-wall bar on Historic Route 66. It is definitely worth a visit!
Enjoy Old West Hospitality and your favorite cold beverage in our saloon. It’s always a good time at the Long Horn Saloon. The Branding Iron Restaurant next door features the best BBQ this side of the Grand Canyon! https://www.wildwestjunction.com/
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Wild West Junction
321 E Rte 66
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Enjoy Old West Hospitality and your favorite cold beverage in our saloon. It’s always a good time at the Long Horn Saloon. The Branding Iron Restaurant next door features the best BBQ this side of the Grand Canyon! https://www.wildwestjunction.com/

Breweries/ Wine

https://www.grandcanyonbrewery.com/home
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Grand Canyon Brewing Company
301 N 7th St
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https://www.grandcanyonbrewery.com/home
Historic Barrel + Bottle House - Williams is a fast-casual, family-friendly restaurant featuring an elevated menu with something for everyone. We offer 16 craft beers on draft, local Arizona wine, and a variety of signature and classic cocktails. We offer outdoor dining in the beautiful summer months with a dog-friendly patio all year round. https://www.historicbrewingcompany.com/barrel-house-williams
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Historic Brewing Barrel + Bottle House - Williams
141 W Railroad Ave
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Historic Barrel + Bottle House - Williams is a fast-casual, family-friendly restaurant featuring an elevated menu with something for everyone. We offer 16 craft beers on draft, local Arizona wine, and a variety of signature and classic cocktails. We offer outdoor dining in the beautiful summer months with a dog-friendly patio all year round. https://www.historicbrewingcompany.com/barrel-house-williams

Food scene

Open 7 am for breakfast and never close before 9 pm. It is a great place for any meal. Make sure to try a slice of their famous pies! https://pinecountryrestaurant.com/
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Pine Country Restaurant
107 N Grand Canyon Blvd
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Open 7 am for breakfast and never close before 9 pm. It is a great place for any meal. Make sure to try a slice of their famous pies! https://pinecountryrestaurant.com/
Whether you're looking for a chorizo breakfast burrito or amazing enchiladas this is your place! The food is wonderful and the service is even better!
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El Corral on 66
320 W Rte 66
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Whether you're looking for a chorizo breakfast burrito or amazing enchiladas this is your place! The food is wonderful and the service is even better!
Open 6 am- 3 pm daily! http://www.grandcanyoncoffeeandcafe.com/
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Anna's Canyon Cafe
137 W Railroad Ave
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Open 6 am- 3 pm daily! http://www.grandcanyoncoffeeandcafe.com/
Rod's Steak House, established August 23, 1946, during the heyday of Historic Route 66! Open 12 pm- 8 pm- Closed Sundays http://www.rods-steakhouse.com/
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Rod's Steak House
301 E W Historic Rte 66
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Rod's Steak House, established August 23, 1946, during the heyday of Historic Route 66! Open 12 pm- 8 pm- Closed Sundays http://www.rods-steakhouse.com/
Our Williams cafe along Route 66 celebrates the Mother Road and features all the nostalgic features from the heyday of the 1950s! Sit amongst restored gas pumps, road signs, and other period artifacts, and take in the fantastic aromas of classic comfort foods. https://www.cruisers66.com/
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Cruiser's Route 66 Cafe
233 West Route 66
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Our Williams cafe along Route 66 celebrates the Mother Road and features all the nostalgic features from the heyday of the 1950s! Sit amongst restored gas pumps, road signs, and other period artifacts, and take in the fantastic aromas of classic comfort foods. https://www.cruisers66.com/
A family owned and operated business making made-to-order, awesome sandwiches with high-quality ingredients. They offer gluten-free and vegetarian options as well as nitrate and MSG-free meats. https://gatewaysandwichco.wordpress.com/
Gateway Sandwich Co.
428 W Rte 66
A family owned and operated business making made-to-order, awesome sandwiches with high-quality ingredients. They offer gluten-free and vegetarian options as well as nitrate and MSG-free meats. https://gatewaysandwichco.wordpress.com/
If you want takeout or a fun eat-in experience you'll love this pizza! https://www.pizzafactory.com/williams/menu/
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Pizza Factory
214 W Rte 66
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If you want takeout or a fun eat-in experience you'll love this pizza! https://www.pizzafactory.com/williams/menu/
Station 66 Italian Bistro is a family-friendly restaurant specializing in Neapolitan-style wood-fired pizzas, pastas, soups, and salads. We offer a great selection of Arizona wines, local craft beer, outstanding cocktails, and breathtaking views of Historic Route 66. We cater to everyone with gluten-free and vegetarian options as well. https://www.thestation66.com/
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Cruiser's Route 66 Cafe
233 West Route 66
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Station 66 Italian Bistro is a family-friendly restaurant specializing in Neapolitan-style wood-fired pizzas, pastas, soups, and salads. We offer a great selection of Arizona wines, local craft beer, outstanding cocktails, and breathtaking views of Historic Route 66. We cater to everyone with gluten-free and vegetarian options as well. https://www.thestation66.com/
The FRED HARVEY® Restaurant is the perfect start—or end—to your Grand Canyon journey. Located across from the hotel and adjacent to the depot, the 350-seat restaurant serves breakfast and dinner for Grand Canyon Railway passengers and patrons. Savor the rail atmosphere as a model replica of the train circles the room in the restaurant. A full gift shop with Grand Canyon Railway souvenirs is also in the restaurant. https://www.thetrain.com/fred-harvey-restaurant/
The Fred Harvey Restaurant
233 North Grand Canyon Boulevard
The FRED HARVEY® Restaurant is the perfect start—or end—to your Grand Canyon journey. Located across from the hotel and adjacent to the depot, the 350-seat restaurant serves breakfast and dinner for Grand Canyon Railway passengers and patrons. Savor the rail atmosphere as a model replica of the train circles the room in the restaurant. A full gift shop with Grand Canyon Railway souvenirs is also in the restaurant. https://www.thetrain.com/fred-harvey-restaurant/
A western-themed restaurant concept for families to enjoy great BBQ, activities for cowboys and cowgirls such as gem mining, shooting gallery game, and a beer garden with cornhole and other activities. Located in Historic Downtown Williams, Arizona. https://www.frontierfamilyfun.com/
Frontier Barbeque & Beer Garden
730 West Route 66
A western-themed restaurant concept for families to enjoy great BBQ, activities for cowboys and cowgirls such as gem mining, shooting gallery game, and a beer garden with cornhole and other activities. Located in Historic Downtown Williams, Arizona. https://www.frontierfamilyfun.com/