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Grafton Ghost Town & Smithsonian Butte Backcountry Byway

As I left Zion National Park, I had only a few minutes of sunlight remaining. It was just enough time ...

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January 31, 2016

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Zion National Park: Observation Point Trail

It’s funny how vacations seem to have a way of working out. Weeks earlier, during the planning stage of this ...

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January 31, 2016

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Utah Capitol & City Creek Canyon

With the clouds parting, after my muddy hike up to Ensign Peak, I drove down the hill to the Utah ...

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January 31, 2016

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Ensign Peak: Salt Lake City, Utah

If you want to take in the best view of Salt Lake City, you’ll have to be willing to do ...

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January 31, 2016

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Kamas, Utah

The small city of Kamas, Utah is located at the end of the Mirror Lake Byway, where U-150 dead-ends at ...

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January 31, 2016

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Provo Falls, On The Mirror Lake Scenic Byway

Most of my drive down the Mirror Lake Byway was gloomy and disappointing, but I did find one place where ...

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January 31, 2016

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Mirror Lake Scenic Byway, Utah

State Highway 150 begins in Evanston, Utah, and keeps its number as it crosses over into Utah, then into the ...

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January 31, 2016

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Flaming Gorge – Uintas Scenic Byway

My expectations were low for Day 8, even though I knew I would be driving through some remarkably beautiful places. ...

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January 25, 2016

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Vernal, Utah: Say Hi to Dinah

As I arrived in Vernal, Utah, it was unmistakable that this was a town devoted to dinosaurs. Dinah, the beloved ...

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January 25, 2016

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Harpers Corner Scenic Drive & Trail, Dinosaur National Monument

After driving for hours across northwestern Colorado’s lonely landscape, there’s finally something to see. Dinosaur National Monument straddles the Utah/Colorado ...

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January 25, 2016

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