Williams

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Williams is a small historic town in northern Arizona known as a gateway to the Grand Canyon and for its preserved Route 66 charm.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf town
climate cold winters
continental climate
cool summers
continent North America
country United States of America
distanceToGrandCanyonSouthRim about 60 miles
economyType tourism-based economy
elevationAboveSeaLevel about 2060 meters
about 6750 feet
foundedAs railroad town
governingBody City Council of Williams
hasHistoricDistrict downtown Williams historic district
hasRailConnectionTo Grand Canyon Village
hasRecreation outdoor activities in surrounding forests
hasTransport Grand Canyon Railway
Interstate 40
historic U.S. Route 66
linked to: U.S. Route 66
heritage historic Route 66 town
isGatewayTo Grand Canyon National Park
knownFor Grand Canyon Railway terminus
gateway to the Grand Canyon
historic downtown
preserved Route 66 charm
tourism
locatedIn Arizona
Coconino County, Arizona
locatedInRegion northern Arizona
locatedOn U.S. Route 66
namedAfter William Sherley "Old Bill" Williams
near Flagstaff, Arizona
linked to: Flagstaff

Kaibab National Forest
postalCodeType ZIP code
preserves mid-20th-century Route 66 architecture
primaryIndustry hospitality and services for Grand Canyon visitors
roadJunctionOf Interstate 40 and Arizona State Route 64
state Arizona
timeZone Mountain Standard Time
tourismSeason peak in summer months
touristAttraction Bearizona Wildlife Park
Grand Canyon Railway Depot
Route 66 themed shops and diners
nearby Kaibab National Forest
usesDaylightSavingTime false

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north-central Arizona hasTown Williams