Grand Canyon National Park Livery Building () . The Livery Stable was built in 1906 along with the Mule Barn and the Blacksmith/Saddle Shop to serve the El Tovar Hotel. Collectively known as El Tovar Stables, these three buildings were designed by staff of the Fred Harvey Company in the Craftsman style. The Livery Stable was built to house carriages and horses used to give visitors tours of the South Rim. These tours were eventually discontinued following the growing popularity of automobile tourism. In the 1940s the pack mules used to carry tourists into the Canyon were moved from the Mule
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Grand Canyon National Park Livery Building () . The Livery Stable was built in 1906 along with the Mule Barn and the Blacksmith/Saddle Shop to serve the El Tovar Hotel. Collectively known as El Tovar Stables, these three buildings were designed by staff of the Fred Harvey Company in the Craftsman style. The Livery Stable was built to house carriages and horses used to give visitors tours of the South Rim. These tours were eventually discontinued following the growing popularity of automobile tourism. In the 1940s the pack mules used to carry tourists into the Canyon were moved from the Mule Barn into the Livery Stable.