ESTABLISHED: President Lyndon B. Johnson signed legislation preserving Canyonlands as a national park in September 1964. LAND AREA: 527 square miles (848 sq. km). HIGHEST AND LOWEST ELEVATIONS: A high of 6,987 feet on top of Cedar Mesa, down to 3,720 feet in Cataract Canyon. NUMBER OF VISITORS PER YEAR: Nearly 450,000. NUMBER OF PLANT AND ANIMAL SPECIES: 574 plant, 53 mammal, 199 bird, 28 fish, 18 reptile, and 5 amphibian species. POPULAR SIGHTS: Island i ...

ESTABLISHED: in 1909 as Mukuntuweap National Monument; name changed to Zion and redesignated a national park in 1919. LAND AREA: 147,000 acres. NUMBER OF VISITORS PER YEAR: Approximately 2.5 million. LOWEST AND HIGHEST ELEVATIONS: Nearly 3,662 feet at Coalpits Wash to almost 8,742 feet at Horse Ranch Mountain. NUMBER OF PLANT AND ANIMAL SPECIES: Almost 800 native plant species; common animals include mule deer, rock squirrels, lizards, and many species of s ...

Arches National Park The world's largest concentration of natural stone arches is found in Arches National Park. Over 1500 of these 'miracles of nature' grace the 73,000-acre area. A 41-mile round-trip paved road in the park leads to the major sights, including Balanced Rock, Skyline Arch, and the Fiery Furnace. In summer rangers lead guided walks into the Fiery Furnace; reservations are required and must be made at the visitor center. Other guided walks and campfire programs ...

Visit Arches National Park Arches National Park provides tourists with a spectacular look into Utah's redrock country. Arches offers world class sites such as delicate and double arches, the fiery furnace, and many other amazing rock formations. Moab Utah, near Arches National Park Moab is just moments away from Arches National Park and is the heart of Utah's Canyon Country. Moab is also home to the slickrock bike trail, poison spider mesa offroad trail, colorado river, Canyonlands National Park, and several other beautiful spots. Utah Ski Resorts Snow Report Hotels and Lodging Utah Mountain Biking River Rafting Golf Courses Utah.com Home Page Zion National Park Bryce Canyon National Park Arches National Park Canyonlands National Park

Island in the Sky Visitor Center 8:00am–6:00pm Daily Closed Christmas Day Needles Visitor Center 9:00am–4:30pm Daily Closed Christmas Day Maze Ranger Station 9:00am–4:30pm Daily Closed Christmas Day Entrance Fees »Canyonlands National Park preserves a colorful landscape of sedimentary sandstones eroded into countless canyons, mesas and buttes by the Colorado River and its tributaries. The Colorado and Green rivers divide the park into four districts: the Island in the ...

Welcome to the Capitol Reef National Park Information Page It is our intent to provide information that will be timely and of assistance in planning a trip, vacation or obtaining data about this park Banded Lizard - Corel ©: Capitol Reef National Park Information EstablishmentFlora and FaunaGeology Native American HistoryRed Rock EdenSize and Visitation Establishment Capitol Reef National Park was established 02 Aug 1937 as a national monument by President Franklin D. Roo ...

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Utah's National Parks Utah is home to five national parks, several national monuments and two national recreation areas. Go Utah Travel provides extensive, accurate coverage with lots of photos, maps and coverage of hiking, mountain biking, scenic drives, etc. Presented below are summary descriptions of each of Utah's national parks and other treasures with links for more information. National Parks Arches National Park is home to the largest concentration of sandstone a ...

"Where stone, that mystic symbol of permanence, nobility, and enduring strength, has been transformed by nature's sculptors into a grand display of three-dimensional artistry in rock, unmatched for variety anywhere else." - Ward Roylance, longtime Utah resident elcome to Utah's National Parks. As a whole and individually, lands so exceptional that they are protected for the enjoyment, education, and recreation of people today and for future generations. The national pa ...

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