Dreaming of Zion National Park? Uncover a stunning hidden gem in Utah that offers fewer crowds (and just as much beauty).

Lakes, slot canyons, and sand caves make up some of Utah's best hikes, each offering unique landscapes and views. ... and peak season numbers can exceed 10,000 guests per day in Zion National Park.

It’s no secret. Zion National Park is one of America’s most spectacular national parks. It’s also one of the most popular, coming in second or third in visitation each year in recent years ...

With the Zion Canyon's striated, orange-red walls towering 1,000 feet overhead and the Virgin River, the slimmest section of Zion Canyon is known as The Narrows. It's one of the park's most ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Zion National Park outside of Springdale is one of Utah's most popular parks, as well as one of the nation's jewels. In 2023, it received more than 4.6 million visitors who came ...

Zion’s free shuttle program has come a long way since 2000, when park officials fretted about whether they could get Americans to part with their automobiles and require them to ride buses.

Zion was the No. 10 on the list of most-visited national parks in 2021, following: 1. Blue Ridge Parkway • 15.9 million. 2. Great Smoky Mountains National Park • 14.1 million. 3.

Grand Staircase is more than 12 times the size of Zion, yet it gets a fraction of the park’s visitors, recording just 959,234 in 2020. But that’s not for want of natural and historical wonders.