The Canyon is a Book of Revelations in the rock-leaved Bible of geology. - John Wesley Powell ... The Supai Group, consisting of deep-red siltstone, limestone, and sandstone, is 600 to 700 ...

The Red Rock Canyon was designated as Nevada’s first National Conservation Area and can thank the master-planned community of Summerlin for its beginnings as one of the valley’s go-to natural wonders.

Arizona and Utah aren't the only states that boast rust-colored rocks – Colorado has them ... (right before you reach Manitou Springs), Red Rock Canyon has contributed to the area's scenic ...

Located about 17 miles west of the Las Vegas Strip, the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area offers travelers a respite from downtown Las Vegas' unnatural neon landscape. Though you can opt ...

They continue: 'The earth-like ground form fitted with a layer of weathered steel is a nod to the geology of the Las Vegas Valley and Red Rock Canyon beyond. Setting the distant view of the city ...

Sometimes, to fully appreciate the sight of a towering red rock canyon ... cliffs that make up the canyon while tracing the tree-lined water course that helped form it. The Verde Canyon Railroad ...