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Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument to Williams

Updated: March 16, 2024 10:23 AM
Williams

Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument to Williams

Language

The official language is English.

Currency

The official currency is the US dollar ($).

Distance

The distance between Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument and Williams is approximately 250 miles.

How to Reach

  • By car: The drive takes about 4 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There is no direct bus service between the two locations.
  • By train: There is no train service between the two locations.
  • By plane: The nearest airport to Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument is the Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN). The nearest airport to Williams is the Flagstaff Pulliam Airport (FLG). Both airports are served by major airlines.

Expenses

  • Accommodation: The average cost of a hotel room in Williams is $100 per night.
  • Food: The average cost of a meal in Williams is $20.
  • Activities: The average cost of an activity in Williams is $50.
  • Transportation: The average cost of a gallon of gas in Williams is $3.00.

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Williams is during the spring or fall. The weather is mild during these months, and the crowds are smaller.

What to Eat

  • Barbecue: Williams is known for its barbecue. Some of the best barbecue restaurants in town include:
    • The Rib Cage
    • Javelina Cantina
    • Smokin' Aces
  • Mexican food: Williams has a number of great Mexican restaurants. Some of the best Mexican restaurants in town include:
    • La Casita
    • El Patron
    • Don Jose's
  • American food: Williams has a number of great American restaurants. Some of the best American restaurants in town include:
    • The Grand Canyon Railway Hotel
    • The Pine Country Restaurant
    • The Canyon Moon Saloon

Where to Go

  • Grand Canyon Railway: The Grand Canyon Railway is a historic train that runs between Williams and the Grand Canyon. The train ride is a great way to see the scenery of the region.
  • Bearizona Wildlife Park: Bearizona Wildlife Park is a drive-through wildlife park that allows visitors to see animals from all over the world.
  • Williams Depot: The Williams Depot is a historic train station that now houses a museum and a number of shops and restaurants.
  • Pine Mountain Scenic Railway: The Pine Mountain Scenic Railway is a scenic train ride that takes visitors through the pine forests of Arizona.
  • Coconino National Forest: Coconino National Forest is a vast forest that offers a variety of outdoor activities, such as hiking, biking, camping, and fishing.

FAQ

  1. What is the best way to get from Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument to Williams?

    The best way to get from Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument to Williams is by car. The drive takes about 4 hours and 30 minutes.

  2. How much does it cost to stay in Williams?

    The average cost of a hotel room in Williams is $100 per night.

  3. What is the best time to visit Williams?

    The best time to visit Williams is during the spring or fall. The weather is mild during these months, and the crowds are smaller.

  4. What are some of the best things to do in Williams?

    Some of the best things to do in Williams include visiting the Grand Canyon Railway, Bearizona Wildlife Park, Williams Depot, Pine Mountain Scenic Railway, and Coconino National Forest.

  5. What is the best way to get around Williams?

    The best way to get around Williams is by car. However, there are also a number of public transportation options available, such as the Williams Trolley and the Grand Canyon Railway.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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