Planning a visit to one or more of the 61 National Parks in the U.S. this year? You may wind up paying a hefty sum in admission fees if you visit often throughout the year. Luckily, the National Park Service has a solution for you; an America the Beautiful Pass. Keep...
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Can You Get Married in Zion National Park?
December is almost over. For many couples, the month included an extra special holiday gift; an engagement ring. That’s because the last month of the year is the most popular time for couples to become engaged. Some get inspired by Christmas decorations and holiday...
Utah State Parks You Can Day Trip to from Springdale
Zion National Park’s stunning red rocks, towering cliff faces, and gentle Virgin River are certainly unique. But they are far from the only natural attractions that Springdale and the surrounding area boast. Southern Utah is also home to a handful of state parks....
Taking a Scenic Drive Through Zion National Park
Zion National Park is known for its stunning overlooks and challenging hiking trails. But if you ever get tired of hoofing it to the park’s most popular viewpoints, you can always take a break from hiking and hop in your car instead. The park is home to several...
How to Pack a Winter Hiking Emergency Kit
Winter is one of the best seasons to visit Zion National Park. Fewer crowds hit the trails. The soaring summer temperatures have long since faded. And the park’s higher elevations look particularly beautiful when topped with soft, white snow. But just like any other...
Celebrating 100 Years of Zion National Park
Today, November 19, 2019, marks one hundred years since Zion National Park was created. While 1919 was the year that the park was first recognized, it was far from the first time the land was appreciated for its natural landmarks. Nomadic Native American tribes...
Cold Weather Hiking Tips You Didn’t Know You Needed
With temps now regularly dropping below freezing in Zion, at least after dark, it’s time to start preparing for winter weather. While the cold and the busyness of the holidays will thin the crowds this season, that doesn’t mean that it isn’t a wonderful time for...
7 Day Trips Less Than 2 Hours From Zion National Park
A day, a weekend, or even a week in Zion National Park would never be enough time to discover all that this special park has to offer. Plus, when you find out just how many amazing side trips are located close-by, you’ll find yourself wishing for even more time....
The Best Fall Hikes in Zion National Park
Fall is here, and while Zion National Park may technically be located in a desert, it sees its fair share of color this time of year. Any trail you choose in the park will allow you to see the leaves change and plantlife come to life in shades of red and yellow. But a...
What to Wear to Zion National Park for Your Fall Visit
Planning a visit to Zion National Park this Fall? While it’s a great season for a visit, you’ll want to pack a few essentials if you want to stay warm, dry, and comfortable while hiking and enjoying the park. Keep reading to learn more Layer, Layer, Layer...