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Tusayan Ruins and Museum
22 miles west of Grand Canyon Village, (Near Moran Point, South Rim)
Grand Canyon National Park, AZ
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 3.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #61 of 78 attractions in Grand Canyon National Park
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Attraction type: History museum, Ancient ruins
Address: 22 miles west of Grand Canyon Village,
(Near Moran Point, South Rim) Grand Canyon National Park, AZ
Tel: 928 638 2305

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“Not worth the time”
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2 of 5 stars
WarEagle2K6 114 contributions
Birmingham, Alabama
Mar 20, 2009
1/1 found this review helpful

There are just so many great trails and other things to see in the park, this museum and "ruins" were disappointing. The ruins are pretty minimal. more

“Worth a few minutes, no more”
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2 of 5 stars
half-Brit 299 contributions
Oregon Coast
May 17, 2008
1/2 found this review helpful

If you see the sign along the highway, and have no time pressure to see other attractions, this is worth a few minutes of your time. The museum is located inside a rock building and is small, with few displays. It is also quite dimly lit to protect some of the artifacts. The centerpiece is an ancient Indian figurine -... more

“Probably not worth the detour”
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2 of 5 stars
London_Toffeeman 53 contributions
London, United Kingdom
Feb 4, 2005
10/12 found this review helpful

You have to be quite imaginative to envisage how this pueblo used to look. The small museum is ok, but the site is bettered by so many others in Arizona/Utah. more

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22 miles west of Grand Canyon Village,, (Near Moran Point, South Rim), Grand Canyon National Park, AZ
Tel: 928 638 2305