See How You Can Visit One Of These Utah National Parks For Free
By Ginny Reese
August 25, 2021
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Wednesday is the 150th birthday of the National Park Service. Lucky for you, that means entry into the park is free all day on August 25th. This includes Utah's national parks.
Here is a list of National Parks in Utah for you to explore today:
- Arches- You can visit this red rock wonderland with amazing trails and stunning sunsets in Moab.
- Bryce Canyon-This national park contains "geological wonders that defy description," and it's filled with amazing opportunities to view the night sky. Check it all out in Bryce Canyon.
- Canyonlands- This national park is divided into four districts: Islands in the Sky, The Needles, The Maze, and the rivers. Each district offers amazing opportunities for sightseeing and incredible adventures. Check out Canyonlands in Moab.
- Capitol Reef- This national park is "a hidden treasure filled with cliffs, canyons, domes, and bridges." Experience the beauty that extends almost 100 miles in Torrey.
- Golden Spike- You can check out this national historical park and see the location of the Last Spike Site, the 1869 railroads, and Victorian era replica locomotives. See it all in Brigham City.
- Zion- You can see massive sandstone cliffs, a brilliant blue sky, narrow slow canyons, and a wide variety of animals and plants at this national parl. Experience it all in Springdale.
Be sure to stay weather aware while exploring. Stay hydrated and keep cool!