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Bryce Canyon National Park

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Bryce Canyon National Park Travel Guide

A land that captures the imagination and the heart, Bryce is a visitor favorite among Utah's national parks. The park was named for Ebenezer Bryce, a pioneer cattleman and the first permanent settler in the area. His description of the landscape not being hospitable to cows has oft been repeated. Even more than his famous quote, however, Bryce Canyon is known for its fanciful "hoodoos," best viewed at sunrise or sunset, when the light plays off the red rock. More »

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About the Photo Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah
"Hiking the Peek-A-Boo Trail in Bryce Canyon National Park is a great way to experience the hoodoos under the endless blue skies of southern Utah."

—Hillclimber

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