Getting There -- Kanab is 82 miles east of St. George, 80 miles south of Bryce Canyon National Park, 42 miles east of Zion National Park, 68 miles west of Lake Powell and Glen Canyon Recreation Area, 79 miles north of the Grand Canyon, and 303 miles south of Salt Lake City. The town is located on U.S. 89 at the junction of U.S. 89A, which crosses into Arizona just 7 miles south of town.
Visitor information -- Contact the Kane County Visitors Center, 78 S. 100 East (U.S. 89), Kanab, UT 84741 (tel. 800/733-5263 or 435/644-5033; fax 435/644-5923; www.kaneutah.com), which is open April through November Monday to Friday 9am to 7pm and weekends 9am to 5pm, and December through March Monday through Saturday 9am to 5pm and Sunday 9am to 1pm. Another useful website is www.kanabguide.com.
Getting Around -- Kanab is laid out on a grid, with the heart of town at the intersection of Center and Main streets. U.S. 89 enters from the north on 300 West Street, turns east onto Center Street, south on 100 East Street, and finally east again on 300 South. U.S. 89A follows 100 East Street south to the airport and into Arizona.
Fast Facts -- The Kane County Hospital and Skilled Nursing Facility is at 335 N. Main St. (tel. 435/644-5811). The post office is at 39 S. Main St. (tel. 800/275-8777 for hours and other information). In an emergency, call tel. 911, or outside of the town limits call the sheriff's office tel. 435/644-2667.
