Utah has a mini-empire of national parks. With its world-famous Mighty Five—Zion, Bryce Canyon, Capitol Reef, Arches, and Canyonlands—Utah has the third-most flagship national parks of any state, behind California and Alaska. While these parks get the most attention, they are supplemented by a range of other locations designated for National Park Service protection and […]
Arches National Park
Arches National Park offers a truly unique desert experience, with its awe-inspiring rock formations, rich history and endless opportunities for outdoor exploration. In addition to being a geological wonderland, Native American tribes like the Ute and Paiute have long histories in the region, leaving behind petroglyphs and artifacts. Don’t miss Delicate Arch, the iconic natural arch featured on the Utah license plate.
Basic Information
Entrance Fee: Standard Entrance Pass; Reservations required April 1-October 31
Size: 76,519 acres
Operating Schedule: The park is normally open year-round, 24 hours a day. The park is very busy between March and October.
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