Federal land managers say a new campground near Capitol Reef National Park should help to alleviate the impacts of growing ...

There are so many amazing things to do in Capitol Reef National Park. The park is filled with history, geology, hiking, two epic scenic drives, petroglyphs, and so much more! Here is my list of things ...

With a name like Capitol Reef, you might expect to find this national park near the ocean. Instead, this gem lies in a sea of rock in Utah. “Early settlers noted that the white domes of Navajo ...

Peaches named J.H. Hale and Baby Crawford. Black Tartarian cherries. The Winter Banana — which is actually an apple. This is fruit with a name and a pedigree. The 19 orchards of Capitol Reef National ...

Set against a backdrop of red rocks in Utah’s high desert, the lush green orchards nearly seem like a mirage. These approximately 2,000 fruit trees have persisted in the middle of what is now Capitol ...

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SALT LAKE CITY — Interest in Utah's five national parks rebounded in 2024 to the highest levels since a record-breaking surge in visitation in 2021. Over 11.1 million visited Utah's "Mighty 5" last ...

Located in South-Central Utah, is the encompassing and imposing Capitol Reef National Park, a long, otherworldly landscape ...