The beauty of autumn in southern Utah

Pssst. Want to know a secret? Southern Utah, that geologic and scenic wonderland, is dazzling in every season — but in autumn the annual invasion of sightseeing visitors from around the world drops to a trickle. As desk manager Ron Stensfors notes from behind the service counter at Zion Lodge, seasoned (so to speak) ...

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Secret spots in Utah

Here are some secret spots that few find their way to visit.1. Dinosaur Tracks. The Moab Information Center and several brochures mention two different dinosaur tracks.2. Sego Canyon Rock Art site. There are lots of rock art sites around Utah, but one of the easiest to reach is Sego Canyon off ...

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True Archetype: Natural Bridges National Monument

This monument of slickrock, ancient rock writing, American Indian ruins and three natural bridges is one of the most remote and least populated places in the lower 48 states. The nearest town is Blanding, 40 miles to the east. Though reasonably close to Monument Valley, Lake Powell and Canyonlands ...

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