Facilities include an airport (hosting scheduled flights from Las Vegas and Phoenix, plus sight-seeing tours over the lake), a library, hospital, golf course, jeep and boat rental outfits, several museums, and a decent selection of hotels, restaurants and supermarkets.
Since then it thrives largely on the tourism industry and power generation. Situated close to the southwest end of Lake Powell, and two miles from the northern edge of the Navajo Indian Reservation, Page was founded in the 1950s as a town to house the thousands of construction workers building Glen Canyon Dam.