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

Monument Valley Camping and Places to Stay

March 16, 2020March 7, 2017 by Sylvan Mist

We decided to spend a night and go camping in Monument Valley after driving from the Grand Canyon on our western National Parks road trip. It’s a beautiful place in the middle of the desert on the border of Arizona …

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Categories Arizona, Parks & Places by State, State & Local Parks, Utah Tags arizona, campgrounds, camping, monument valley, utah
sunrise monument valley

7 Top Things to See and Do in Monument Valley

March 7, 2020February 28, 2017 by Sylvan Mist

Looking for what to do if you’ve got a day or afternoon to spend in Monument Valley? I was there in October of 2016-a great time to visit as it wasn’t too hot or cold. Here are some of the …

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Categories Arizona, Parks & Places by State, State & Local Parks, Utah Tags arizona, goulding's, monument valley, navajo, utah
Nevada Landscape

Driving from Zion to Las Vegas

September 21, 2019 by Sylvan Mist

It’s a 2.5 hour drive from Zion to Las Vegas. There are many places to stop at along the way if you need a break however, or you can even make a day trip out of the road trip too!

Categories Nevada, Road Trips, Utah Tags las vegas, road trips
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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