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Utah

State & Local Parks and other neat places in the state of Utah.

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
Collage of Grand Circle National Parks: Grand Canyon, Mesa Verde, Arches, Canyonlands, Capitol Reef, Bryce Canyon, and Zion, as well as Monument Valley and the four corners.

Grand Circle Road Trip Itinerary

January 24, 2021January 20, 2021 by Sylvan Mist

Want to see the amazing National Parks of Arizona and Utah, and a few extras in two weeks? This road trip itinerary takes you through The Grand Circle, which is a region in the southwest United States including Utah’s big …

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Categories Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, Parks & Places by State, Road Trips, Utah Tags national parks, road trips, western usa
Beautiful rock and land formations on Utah Scenic Byway 12

Capitol Reef to Bryce Canyon – Driving Utah Scenic Byway 12

March 19, 2020March 12, 2019 by Sylvan Mist

The All American Road, Utah Scenic Byway 12 is said to be one of the most beautiful drives in the whole country!

Categories Road Trips, Utah Tags Roadtrips, utah
Monument Valley on highway 163

Monument Valley to Four Corners

March 18, 2020March 14, 2017 by Sylvan Mist

After spending some time in Monument Valley, we were headed onto the next part of our trip: The Four Corners Monument, which is the spot where the borders of the 4 states of Arizona, Utah, Colorado, and New Mexico meet. …

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Categories Road Trips, Utah Tags arizona, bluff, colorado, four corners, goosenecks state park, hovenweep, mexican hat, montezuma creek, monument valley, new mexico, utah, valley of the gods
Diving towards Moab

Driving from Mesa Verde to Moab

March 17, 2020January 7, 2018 by Sylvan Mist

If you’re vising Mesa Verde National Park in Colorado, and want to see two other amazing parks nearby, then take the drive up from Mesa Verde to Moab, Utah! Both Arches and Canyonlands National Parks are located there, and it’s …

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Categories Colorado, Road Trips, Utah Tags colorado, mesa verde, moab, utah
Beautiful rock formations

Driving from Moab to Capitol Reef National Park, Utah

March 16, 2020October 23, 2018 by Sylvan Mist

If you’re out in Moab, Utah, visiting Arches or Canyonlands National Parks, don’t forget about another National Park which isn’t too far away. Moab to Capitol Reef National Park, located in Torrey, Utah, is only a 2.5 hour drive! Even …

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Categories Parks & Places by State, Road Trips, Utah Tags Capitol Reef, moab, national parks, roadtrip, utah
Four Corners Monument

Visiting the Four Corners Monument

March 16, 2020March 21, 2017 by Sylvan Mist

Do you like unique geographical locations and want to stand in 4 US states all at once? Then you’ve got to visit the Four Corners Monument one day! It’s the only location in the US where the borders of 4 …

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Categories Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Parks & Places by State, State & Local Parks, Utah Tags arizona, colorado, four corners, navajo, new mexico, utah, western usa

Driving from Bryce Canyon to Zion National Park

March 16, 2020May 4, 2019 by Sylvan Mist

Bryce Canyon to Zion National Park is a beautiful drive! There are a few routes to choose from with stops along the way so you can make a whole day or more out of the trip!

Categories Road Trips, Utah Tags Bryce, road trips, Zion
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