When the earliest visitors of the first national parks wanted to plan a visit, they would have consulted maps, read texts, or, even better, talked to the select few others who had made their own pilgrimage to parks like Yellowstone, Yosemite, or Zion National Park....
“The primary duty of the National Park Service is to protect the national parks and national monuments under its jurisdiction and keep them as nearly in their natural state as this can be done in view of the fact that access to them must be provided in order...
Driving, riding or hiking through Zion National Park, or most areas of Springdale, Utah, for that matter, it’s impossible to miss the towering rock formations that jut out of the canyon in a variety of shapes, colors, and sizes. To the untrained eye, these peaks are...
Valentine’s Day is less than a week away. This means that if you don’t already have a plan in place, it’s time to get moving. If you want to get extra creative this Valentine’s Day, why not plan a day of hiking and exploring in Zion National Park? Better yet, make a...
Back in August of 2019, rockfall in Zion National Park caused a trail closure on the popular Weeping Rock trail. Trail closures aren’t necessarily a rare occurrence in this national park, or in most national parks for that matter. The rocky terrain, coupled with...
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