Arizona is home to a wealth of stunning desert vistas, and one of the most beautiful vantage points overlooks Lake Powell and has hardly any tourists.

Look beyond the jet skis, and there are a number of captivating facts about Lake Powell that might make you appreciate it ...

In this secluded paradise, mail still arrives by mule, turquoise cascades tumble into travertine pools, and time flows at the pace of the river.

Natural pozzolans have served as a building material in Arizona for many decades.