Dungeon Canyon
Nothing is left; nothing left is like it.
Mile 56.2

June 1962  Most of this canyon is wider at the bottom than at the top.  In June, when the water is high, many parties use rafts to ferry passengers past this long swim near the mouth.

April 1963   The end room in Dungeon Canyon, the location of the cover photograph on Eliot Porter's "The Place No One Knew."  It's flooded in April, 1963.

Sept. 1962 

April 1963   Boating above where we once walked, in the narrow part that was over the wide bottom of the canyon.

June 1963   Nothing is left of Dungeon Canyon

Dungeon Canyon from the air, showing why this remarkable canyon was totally under water soon after the reservoir began to form..

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Glen Canyon