The iconic “Mighty 5” national parks highlight Utah’s natural vistas and are often go-to destinations for tourism, both locally and nationwide. But how do they compare with the ...

Enjoy the summer fun in Utah's hidden lake, tucked away in the Dixie National Forest, where you can swim, boat, or fish away ...

President Trump received a golf "warning" from the American people on social media over the weekend. The President of the ...

It was five months and three days from the moment that I put out feelers to see if I could get permission to visit Kalaupapa ...

The Beehive State performed well across the board, excelling in one key metric, “access to scenic byways,” where it ranked ...

Summertime is the most popular time for family vacations, and units within the National Park System are popular destinations.

Planning a road trip through Utah’s national parks sounds exciting until you sit down and realize how much ground there is to cover. While it might not look like much on a map, The Mighty 5 ...

Blame our state’s overwhelmingly successful “Mighty Five” campaign, launched in 2013, which aimed to bring more visitors to Utah’s five national parks: Zion, Bryce, Capitol Reef ...

Each time one of Arches National Park ’s 1.8 million annual visitors washes their hands or refills their water bottle, they enjoy the product of a water treatment plant that turns snowmelt and ...

When searching for job openings at Utah’s national parks, as of April 7, 2025, most park websites say “No jobs open to the general public are available at this time.

Bryce Canyon National Park in 2023. More than 11 million people visited Utah’s “Mighty Five” national parks last year, a 5% increase over the previous year. (Laura Seitz, Deseret News) ...

The body of a hiker who apparently had died in a fall from sandstone rock formations was found on Sunday on a popular trail at Zion National Park in Utah, the authorities said. The hiker, Cesar ...