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Beyond the Park You Know

Put simply, Greater Zion is a destination a cut above the rest. With striking red rock cliffs, towering, carved canyons, sweeping vistas, and deep, cool waters, Greater Zion is a colorful adventureland brimming with over 2,400 square miles of epic outdoor pursuits. Here, the Mojave Desert, Colorado Plateau, and the Great Basin converge to make for some of the most stunning scenery and cutting-edge adventures in the world.

We invite you to explore all of what the Greater Zion region has to offer. Find interesting articles, in the news spotlight features, and more. Real-life experiences, little-known facts, and helpful travel information are just clicks away. Embrace the journey and Discover Greater.

Recent Blog Articles

Off-roading 101

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Off-highway vehicles (OHVs) might be off the beaten path for many, but all-terrain vehicles (ATVs), utility task vehicles (UTVs) and everything in between provide an exhilarating way for everyone to explore…

Via ferrata: expectations vs. reality

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What is via ferrata, you ask? It’s an up-and-coming outdoor climbing adventure. Imagine a long, reinforced steel cable secured to the mountainside, iron rungs, two carabiners, helmets, harnesses, some…

Eight Things You Didn’t Know About Tuacahn

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Tuacahn Center for the Arts is a mecca for magical shows of all kinds, drawing talent and audiences from near and far. There is still a lot of mystery behind the magic though, and that magic extends far…

What to do in Greater Zion when it’s hot outside

What to do in Greater Zion when it’s hot outside

Here’s how you can beat Greater Zion desert heat before you can’t remember your name.

Eclipse Coming Soon; Look To The Heavens Near Angels Landing

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A unique celestial event will be observable in southwest Utah in the upcoming months, adding to Greater Zion’s extensive portfolio of opportunities to view the sky in ways you have never seen before.…

Purple, Mountains, and Majesty at Baker Creek Lavender Farm

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Less than 25 miles northeast of St. George, just beyond Baker Dam Recreation Area, you will find a hidden gem within the folds of the Alpine Region mountains. Baker Creek Lavender Farm is a small, family-operated…