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National Parks

There are 60 total National Parks in the US. Included here are posts from the ones I’ve visited so far!

Hiking Trail in Zion National Park

Utah’s Big 5 National Parks

March 21, 2022March 17, 2022 by Sylvan Mist

Utah is located in the central western portion of the United States. Surrounded by mountains, arid desert regions, and scattered forests, it’s the second driest state in the US with a population of about 3.2 million.  Along the eastern and …

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Categories Adventures, Arches, Bryce Canyon, Canyonlands, Capitol Reef, National Parks, Parks & Places by State, Utah, Zion Tags national parks, utah
Bryce Amphitheater and hoodoos

Bryce Canyon in One Day

March 9, 2022February 17, 2021 by Sylvan Mist

If you’ve only got enough time to see Bryce Canyon in one day, thankfully it’s still enough time to see all the beautiful views and get a good feel for this beautiful National Park! Below is a short overview of …

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Categories Adventures, Bryce Canyon, National Parks, Utah Tags Bryce Canyon, national parks, utah

How to Spend One Day in Zion National Park

January 21, 2022February 27, 2021 by Sylvan Mist

Almost all national parks deserve several days to explore and visit, Zion included. But thankfully if you’re limited on time there’s still a lot you can see and experience with only one day in Zion National Park. Don’t miss out …

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Categories Adventures, National Parks, Parks & Places by State, Utah, Zion Tags national parks, utah
Capitol Reef National Park

Things to See & Do at Capitol Reef National Park, Utah

August 28, 2019November 30, 2018 by Sylvan Mist

Capitol Reef is a smaller, often overlooked, National Park. Located in the state of Utah it’s only about a 2.5 hour drive away from Moab, where Arches and Canyonlands National Parks are located; and another 2 hours from Bryce National …

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Categories Capitol Reef, National Parks, Parks & Places by State, Utah Tags Capitol Reef, national parks, utah
Zion National Park

Guide to Visiting Zion National Park, Utah

August 27, 2019 by Sylvan Mist

It’s easy to spend a day or more in Zion National Park. You can stop and see all of the points and go on some short hikes in a day, or even a long one!

Categories National Parks, Parks & Places by State, Utah, Zion Tags utah, Zion
Bryce Canyon National Park

Visiting Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah

March 12, 2019 by Sylvan Mist

Only have one day to see Bryce Canyon? No problem! You can still see a whole overview of this beautiful park, and even go on a small hike with just one day!

Categories Adventures, Bryce Canyon, National Parks, Parks & Places by State, Utah Tags Bryce Canyon, national parks, utah
Double Arch

Top 5 Things to do in Arches National Park

December 1, 2018August 13, 2018 by Sylvan Mist

If you’ve only got a day to visit the park you can still see all of the best sites! We were able to drive along all the paved roads, stop at the viewpoints, and go on 3 total hikes. For …

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Categories Arches, National Parks, Parks & Places by State, Utah Tags arches, national parks
landscape arch

Hiking to Landscape Arch in Arches National Park

August 13, 2018 by Sylvan Mist

One of the top things to see in Arches National Park is definitely Landscape Arch. Why? It’s one of the longest arches in the world at 306 ft (96 m) long! The trail to Landscape Arch is a part of …

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Categories Arches, National Parks, Parks & Places by State, Utah Tags arches, arches national park, hiking, national parks, utah
Delicate Arch

Hiking to Delicate Arch in Arches National Park

August 13, 2018 by Sylvan Mist

When I was researching things to see in Arches National Park, Delicate Arch came was at the top of the list. This is Utah’s most iconic image; it’s highly likely you’ve seen photos of it before on a calendar, screensaver, …

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Categories Arches, National Parks, Parks & Places by State, Utah Tags arches, arches national park, hiking, trails
First overlook view at Canyonlands National Park

How to Spend a Day at Canyonlands Island in the Sky

August 7, 2018July 21, 2018 by Sylvan Mist

Canyonlands National Park is divided up into 3 districts. Island in the Sky, The Needles, and The Maze. The Maze is over a 3 hour drive from Moab, and only has dirt roads going into it, so you’d have to …

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Categories Canyonlands, National Parks, Parks & Places by State, Utah Tags canyonlands, canyons, deserts, national parks, utah
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