Tag: Utah

Seeing Red

Posted on by piddlinaround

Scenic Byway 12 is a 124-mile highway that traverses the Dixie National Forest and Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument.  The Dixie National Forest covers about two million acres and is one of the largest national forests in Utah.  Theodore Roosevelt understood the importance of these lands and he set them aside so that there would … Continue reading Seeing Red →

Antelope Island State Park

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“This is not what I expected,” said David when we arrived at Antelope Island State Park.  We had just left the hustle and bustle of Syracuse, UT and crossed the 6 mile causeway to the island. This oasis was in stark contrast to the heavy stop-and-go city traffic we had just experienced. We were struck … Continue reading Antelope Island State Park →