April 16th-24th is National Park Week. In celebration, they are waiving entrance fees to parks such as Bryce Canyon, Zion, and Kolob Canyon! For a full list of fee FREE dates and all participating Parks visit: http://www.nps.gov/findapark/feefreeparks.htm. *Fee waiver includes: entrance fees, commercial tour fees, and transportation entrance fees. Other fees such as reservation, camping, tours, concession and fees …
Red Canyon on the way to Bryce Canyon
Red Canyon and Butch Cassidy History and lore of the old west are alive in Red Canyon, thanks to Butch Cassidy, who was raised nearby in a cabin in Circleville where he lived from 1879 until 1884. Rumor has it that when Cassidy was in Panguitch at a dance he got himself into a …
Snow Canyon – Utah State Park
Snow Canyon State Park Red Navajo sandstone, capped by an overlay of black lava rock, makes photography, hiking, biking and camping in Snow Canyon State Park a double treat. Contrary to its name, at an elevation of 3,200 feet, winter visitors will rarely find any snow at this 7,400-acre desert park. Named after Lorenzo and Erastus Snow, early …
The Bloomington Cave near St. George.
History Bloomington Cave has been known since the turn of the century with the establishment of St. George. With the city growing only miles away, this well-known cave is facing increasing vandalization. In the mid-1950s, the Utah Dixie Grotto actually dynamited the cave’s entrances shut because they believed the cave was too dangerous. The cave was quickly dug open. Spray-painted …
Zion National Park…only 45 minutes away!
Zion National Park, located in Southern Utah, is one of the most beautiful places on earth! The park is a short 45 minute drive from St. George, Utah. Zion National Park attracts over two million visitors each year who come to see the stunning scenery and diverse plants this park has to offer. At the park visitors can choose from …
FREE Entrance Days to the National Parks
There are several dates this year you may want to mark on your calendar or schedule into your vacation. Every year there are certain dates when over 100 national parks entrance fees are waived. That being said it’s nice to know there are 392 national parks that NEVER charge an entrance fee. The dates to be aware of are: April …
St. George & Zion National Park
St George is one of the west’s best kept secrets. A clean, safe, small city – temperate climate with mild winter, set amongst beautiful red rock and mountain scenery – within two hours of Las Vegas. There are a lot of family friendly activities. Visit the Rosenbruch Wildlife Museum, the Dinosaur Discovery Tracks, Fiesta Fun Family Fun Center, The St. …