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Little remains of the Dalton Wells Internment Camp in Utahraptor State Park.
Posted inTravel

Utahraptor State Park just outside Moab set to open this spring

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson February 3, 2025February 4, 2025
The small town of Springdale, Utah, is considering becoming a carless community.
Posted inTravel

Zion National Park gateway community considers going carless to ease traffic

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson January 28, 2025January 28, 2025
Big Bend of the Virgin River
Posted inConservation

Plans for a new resort near Zion National Park spark controversy

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson January 20, 2025January 20, 2025
View from Bears Ears National Monument.
Posted inConservation

Utah voters show support for Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante in recent poll

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson January 14, 2025January 14, 2025
Delicate Arch in Arches National Park
Posted inNational Parks

Arches National Park to offer earlier timed-entry reservations for the 2025 season

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson December 20, 2024December 20, 2024
View from Mather Point on the South Rim after a recent snow.
Posted inTravel

Five national parks to escape the winter chill

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson December 5, 2024January 5, 2025
Two men mount a bronze Mather Plaque in a rock face in Zion
Posted inHistory

Treasure-Hunting for history in Utah’s national parks

Avatar photo by Will De Man December 1, 2024November 21, 2024
Snow on the Temples and Towers
Posted inTravel

Prepare for holiday crowds and winter conditions in Zion National Park

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson November 27, 2024December 31, 2024
A black bear near the Zion-Mt. Carmel Tunnel on the east side of the park in 2005.
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Black bear sightings in Zion prompt increased safety measures

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson November 18, 2024November 18, 2024
A curving red-rock natural bridge in a Utah canyon.
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The timeline of Utah’s epic national park empire

Avatar photo by Will De Man November 16, 2024November 19, 2024

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