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Cameron (Arizona)

Description: Cameron is the gateway to the Grand Canyon. In the early 1900's local traders opened the Cameron Trading Post which was ... more

Cameron (Arizona) ... an integral commerce center for the Native American people then and now. One can find beautiful hand-crafted jewelry of silver and turquoise, colorful rugs and much more. One can also learn about the Navajo culture first-hand through their art.

Newest Review: ... although I have to say that it also scared me to death, as there was a sheer drop with no barriers around. Surprisingly for being somewhere out of the way, this vista point was quite busy and we explored the area for around 30 minutes before the rising temperatures got the better of us and we had to head back to the cool air-conditioned car. We also saw some fine examples of flowering ... more

... cactus plants growing up amongst some very bedraggled looking bushes. ***Cameron History*** Cameron was originally known as Tanner’s Crossing and is on the Mormon Trail that leads from Utah via Lee Ferry to the settlements in Arizona and Mexico. It ...more

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Cameron (Arizona): Native American Artwork (1699 words)
by - written on 03/11/07 (Very useful, 130 readings)
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***Background*** Cameron is a small place in Arizona, situated on Route 89 in a southern direction from Page and is just a couple of miles north of the turn off for Route 64, which takes you along towards the East Rim Drive and the South Rim of the Canyon. I wasn’t sure whether to include this in my now long list of reviews of our experiences in the States but I thought that some of you out there might find it quite interesting to learn a little bit about the history of the Navajo people and some of the crafts that are on display to purchase. Right on the edge of the Little Colorado River it is a small oasis in an otherwise desolate and barren ... Read the complete review

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