Cultural History: Grand Canyon Field Institute - Guided Educational Classes and Tours at Grand Canyon National Park

As a crossroads for native peoples, pioneers, and the just plain curios, Grand Canyon has been a magnet for humankind for Millennia. The distant and ongoing relationship with this natural wonder is at once fascinating and instructive.

Classes in this section are meant to highlight and celebrate our interaction with this harsh yet fascinating landscape.

Grandview to Kaibab Archaeo-Geology Backpack - CANCELLED

March 5-10
Instructor: Jack Pennington

and Ian Hough

Hike Level: 5

Fee: $625.00 Non-member, $600.00 GCA Member

Women's Phantom Ranch Natural & Cultural History

March 29-April 1
Instructor: Marjorie 'Slim' Woodruff

Hike Level: 3

Fee: $675.00 Non-member, $650.00 GCA Member

Hands-On Archaeology

April 23-27
Instructor: GCNP Science Center Staff
Hike Level: 2+

Fee: $395.00 Non-member, $370.00 GCA Member

Archaeoastronomy

June 23-24
Instructor: Bryan Bates

Hike Level: 1

Fee: $250.00 Non-member, $225.00 GCA Member

North Rim Trail Sampler

July 20-24
Instructor: Marjorie 'Slim' Woodruff

Hike Level: 2

Fee: $425.00 Non-member, $400.00 GCA Member

History on the Edge

August 10-12
Instructor: Marjorie 'Slim' Woodruff

Hike Level: 2

Fee: $250.00 Non-member, $225.00 GCA Member

Havasu Canyon Natural History Backpack

September 24-28
Instructor: Marjorie 'Slim' Woodruff

Hike Level: 4

Fee: $695.00 Non-member, $670.00 GCA Member

Felting Workshop at Grand Canyon

October 13-14
Instructor: Kim Buchheit

and Jennifer Marshall

Hike Level: N/A
Fee: $195.00 Non-member, $170.00 GCA Member

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