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This Picture-Perfect Mountain State Is A Booming Tourist Destination With Stunning Scenery

Some states really take the cake when it comes to scenery, and thanks to its extensive highways lacing through ...
Salt Lake City Weekly

Majestic Miles

With five national parks—Arches, Bryce Canyon, Canyonlands, Capitol Reef and Zion—in addition to the Grand Canyon, Mesa Verde, Monument Valley and Lake Powell, a journey of a thousand eye- With five ...
Travel + Leisure

I’ve Stargazed All Over the U.S.—and This National Park Has Some of the Country’s Best Night Sky Views

Capitol Reef National Park offers some of the darkest skies in the U.S., making it an exceptional spot for stargazing. The park’s remote location and the nearby Dark Sky Community of Torrey protect it ...
Travel + Leisure

This Lesser-known Utah National Park Is a Dupe for Zion—With Similar Colorful Canyons and Towering Cliffs But Fewer Visitors

Lydia Mansel is a writer with more than eight years of experience editing and writing for both brands and online publications—with a particular focus on travel, fashion, and lifestyle. She’s also the ...
SFGate

Climate change is killing Utah national park's unlikely, lush 'Eden'

Set against a backdrop of red rocks in Utah’s high desert, the lush green orchards nearly seem like a mirage. These approximately 2,000 fruit trees have persisted in the middle of what is now Capitol ...