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Zion Canyon
Photography
and story:: Ranae Bangerter
ZION -- Zion used
to be the largest desert in the northern
hemisphere, according to the shuttle guide
through the canyon.
Seven stops line the
Zion Canyon Scenic Drive. These are at the
Court of the Patriarchs, Emerald Pools (upper,
middle and lower), Angel' s Landing Trailhead,
Weeping Rock, Temple of Sinawava (next to
the Narrows), and one more where the road
forks to Zion-Mount Carmel Highway or back
to the Visitors Center
The park is visited
the most in the fall, with about 300,000
visitors each month from June to October,
according to the park
Web site.
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the thumbnail photos below for larger versions.
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