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What Do Zion Williamson And Zion National Park Have In Common? For those who follow NCAA men’s basketball, you might be interested to read what the freshman phenom, Zion Williamson, of Duke University has in common with Zion National Park. For others, it would simply...
Hidden Treasures in the Southwestern Wilderness “To give people hope, and to get kids out of the house and off their handheld texting machines” were the reasons given by millionaire, Forrest Fenn, age 87, for hiding a treasure chest full of valuable gems in the...
The Truth About Bears In Utah Yes, there are bears in Utah, including Southern Utah. And 99% of the time, they are the good-news bears because of their contribution to the food cycle and ecosystems; however, as with any wild animal, there is the occasional nuisance...
Strange Myths About Hunting In America's National Parks A controversial, yet delicate subject is hunting in America’s national parks. Some groups argue it’s safe and helps control the wildlife populations; others say No way! Too dangerous and will upset the...
A Guide To Rock Climbing Near Zion National Park The sport of rock climbing is still gaining popularity, and in 2020 will be an Olympic sport in Tokyo. Bringing the sport to the global stage will surely result in a dynamic increase of climbers worldwide, especially...
The Kolob Canyons, tucked into the northwest corner of Zion National Park, is the park’s best-kept secret. A half-dozen finger canyons drain west from a high plateau, offering Zion Canyon’s spectacular red-rock scenery, breathtaking views, and rainbow-tinted cliffs...
Rock Climbing In Southern Utah Clearly, there are mountains and rock features all over the world; but there is only one Southern Utah, and no place is quite like it for rock climbing. Avid rock climbers are hard-pressed to find the beauty, variety, and easy to...
Composite image. Background photo of Cedar Breaks National Monument by and courtesy of Wayne Pinkston, St. George News SOUTHERN UTAH — With the goal of building bridges of connectivity between the Utah Office of Tourism, the Utah Tourism Industry Association and...
What Everyone Should Know About Utah's Tourism Like any industry, Utah’s tourism is affected by the economy, but not as much as you might think. Gas prices, wages, opportunity, and cost of living all impact the amount of revenue for tourism in every state....
Why You Should Eat State Park Roadkill You’ve seen the carnage on asphalt. Millions of animals each year are killed by cars on American roads---some avoidable and some not. There’s not much you can do when driving around a curve at night, and a deer suddenly runs...