In September, Pipe Spring National Monument was one of the participants in the Southwest Astronomy Festival. The event spanned a three county area, with two national park sites and several Utah state parks participating. Cedar Breaks National Monument is known for its dark sky program, but it doesn’t have anything on Pipe Spring. The Kaibab …
From October 2018
Vermilion Cliffs on the Marble Canyon Loop Trail
Although I still have seven stops on the Marble Canyon Loop Trail, I will cover all of them today. We drove by most of them and I have written about one of them before. So they won’t get the detail that I gave some of the previous stops. The area of the Marble Canyon Loop …
Navajo Bridge on Marble Canyon Loop
Navajo Bridge is stop #8 on the Marble Canyon Loop Trail. It is the only way to cross the Grand Canyon between Glen Canyon and Lake Mead. Occasionally visitors ask us why there isn’t a bridge that connect the North Rim of the Grand Canyon to the South Rim. These are the same kind of …