Page Pioneers Oral History Exhibit

In partnership with the Page Public Library, the Powell Museum is excited to share a digital exhibit from our “Page Pioneers”. As Glen Canyon Dam workers began moving to Manson Mesa to help with construction, many new changes occurred. This collection of oral history interviews touches on what life was like in the late 1950s as a brand new town began to emerge. Come hear what life was like!

River Runner History

Commercial river-running in the Grand Canyon began more than 150 years ago with John Wesley Powell, and through the efforts...
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The Big Map

During the construction of Glen Canyon Dam, The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation commissioned a scale model relief map of what...
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