"A vast, deeply carved canyon renowned for its layered rock formations, dramatic rim vistas, and endless viewpoints that showcase geological time; whether experienced from overlooks, hiking trails, or river trips, its scale and color contrasts make it a signature highlight of the national parks road-trip tradition." - Elizabeth Rhodes Elizabeth Rhodes Elizabeth Rhodes is a senior editor at Travel + Leisure, covering everything from luxury hotels to theme parks to must-pack travel products. Originally from South Carolina, Elizabeth moved to New York City from London, where she started her career as a travel blogger and writer. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines