Capitol Reef National Park in Utah is a geological anomaly known as a “waterpocket fold.” In plain speak, this is one long, beautiful geological wrinkle on Earth. This wrinkle exposes rock up to 270 ...

Lay your eyes on a desert canyon, and there's a good chance you will be seduced by the spellbinding way that the bands of sun-kissed rock, often in shades of red and pink and sandy gold, rise all ...

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Looking to avoid the crowds at Zion or the Smokies? Our national parks columnist shares the intel on overlooked parks that ...

Utah’s Scenic Byway 12 runs just over 122 miles from Panguitch to Torrey through some of southern Utah’s most dramatic ...