The Bonneville Salt Flats are famous world-wide for their beauty and the car racing that takes place on them. People travel from far and wide to stand on a pure white landscape that spans as far as...
Category: Utah
Utah came to exist as we know it in the 19th century. There were two pioneers who arrived with the original Latter Day Saint settlers in Salt Lake Valley in July 1847 and ventured a bit further north...
The northern lights, or aurora borealis, is most commonly visible in the “auroral zone” between roughly 70 and 80 degrees north latitude. The lights are, very basically, a result of solar winds...
(Photo by Elizabeth Iris) A few hours south of Salt Lake City is one of five of Utah’s National Parks: Arches. Replete with the largest concentration of natural arches in the world, there are...
(Photo by Dino Reichmuth) Four hours south of Utah’s state capitol is Arches National Park, a natural wonder that is home to the most sandstone arches (over 2,000 in only 119 sq mi!) on the whole...
National Parks make us think of the most beautiful nature scenes America has to offer. Many have their own histories of human development along with vast biological and geological features. Zion...