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One Seriously Injured in Fall at Zion National Park

One Seriously Injured in Fall at Zion National Park

(Zion National Park, UT) — One person is seriously injured after falling at Zion National Park on Friday. Crews from Hurricane Valley Fire and Rescue responded to the Watchman Helispot, where they were airlifted by the Utah Department of Public Safety helicopter team to St. George Regional Hospital for treatment.

Rockslide Closes Road in Zion National Park

Rockslide Closes Road in Zion National Park

(Zion National Park, UT) — A rockslide in Zion National Park yesterday forced the closure of Zion Canyon Scenic Drive in the park’s eastern area. The slide occurred near Big Bend, but no injuries have been reported. Park officials are assessing the damage, with the road closure allowing access only […]

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Zion Shuttle Service Returning For Season

Zion Shuttle Service Returning For Season

(Springdale, UT) — Shuttle service to Zion National Park is returning for the season. The National Park Service says the service will return on March 2nd, which is less than two weeks away. This year’s service includes the Zion Canyon Line and Springdale Line, although each is offering various times […]

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Hiker Found Dead In Zion National Park

Hiker Found Dead In Zion National Park

(Springdale, UT) — Authorities are looking into the death of a man whose body was found at Zion National Park. First responders say the 37-year-old’s body was discovered after receiving a call about a hiker who may have taken a fall at Canyon Overlook trail. Over 30 search and rescue […]

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Free Days For National Parks Released

Free Days For National Parks Released

(Springdale, UT) — Utahns have six days to visit the state’s national parks at no charge. The National Park Service said there are six “fee-free” days in 2025, which allows people to visit any of the country’s national parks, monuments, and historic sites without handing over any money. The first […]

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Zion National Park Named Top Place To Visit

Zion National Park Named Top Place To Visit

(Springdale, UT) — A southern Utah destination is among the top places to visit in the U.S. in 2025. The latest U.S. News and World Report’s Best Vacations rankings placed Zion National Park at number eight, trailing a pair of cities and five other national parks. The rankings were compiled […]

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Man Falls, Dies At Zion National Park

Man Falls, Dies At Zion National Park

(Springdale, UT) — A man is dead after a rappelling accident at Zion National Park over the weekend. The Washington County Sheriff’s Office says the 40-year-old fell nearly 200 feet near Emerald Pool on Saturday and a helicopter was needed to remove him from the area. Life Flight arrived to […]

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UT National Parks Offering Another Free Admission Day Tomorrow

UT National Parks Offering Another Free Admission Day Tomorrow

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Tomorrow is the perfect excuse to get out and enjoy the great outdoors. All national parks are free in celebration of National Public Lands Day. Here in Utah, that’s 11 places waiving entrance fees. The list includes Arches in Grand County, Bryce Canyon in Garfield […]

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Zion Parking Lot Closing Temporarily

Zion Parking Lot Closing Temporarily

(Springdale, UT) — Visitors heading to Zion National Park are being told to plan ahead. Officials explained that’s because a parking lot will temporarily close on Tuesday for workers to re-stripe the asphalt. The lot is for the Zion Canyon Visitor Center and the park noted it will open in […]

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1st Electric Shuttle Bus Fleet Launches At Zion

1st Electric Shuttle Bus Fleet Launches At Zion

(Springdale, UT) — Zion National Park is getting visitors around in a quieter way. The park launched the first all-electric shuttle fleet earlier this week that officials believe will improve the experience of those coming to enjoy Zion. Officials also said this is the first all-electric fleet in the National […]

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