There are five - count 'em - 5 Utah National Parks - Arches National Park, Bryce Canyon National Park, Canyonlands National Park, Capitol Reef National Park, and Zion National Park - join Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park are all located close enough to each other to catch them all on a single vacation travel.
Additionally, Utah has a host of National Monuments and National Recreation Areas to join the National Parks. Incredible natural vacation destinations such as Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area and Dinosaur National Monument showcase the wonders of Utah.
Visiting the five Utah National Parks offers a great vacation for the entire family. Each National Park features something different, from hiking and sightseeing, to history and culture tourism. Thanks to the diversity of the National Parks in Utah, you can discover classic sights like Delicate Arch in Arches National Park, or escape the crowds in historic Fruita, resting in the center of Capitol Reef National Park. Not to be missed, Zion National Park is one of the crown jewels among the National Park system, a must for any family's vacation or travels.
Go-Utah.com is your one stop website for all your online tourism and travel information. Click through to read full details on lodging, guides and outfitters, attractions, trails, and more in each of Utah's National Parks.
The only national forest in the state, it surrounds Athens, Marietta and is west of Gallipolis. The forest sprawls over 250,000 acres of Appalachian hills and spans over 800,000 acres total. The forest boasts covered bridges, camping sites, the Buckeye Trail for biking and walking, and fishing and boating for water lovers.
What is considered the "Western Reserve" section of Ohio, just west of the eastern suburbs of Cleveland is a gorgeous spot for getting away from a busy tourist atmosphere. It contains Holden Arboretum, the largest arboretum in the U.S., with over 3,000 acres of gardens, trees and bird life. Several state parks are also housed among the three counties that make up the reserve, including Punderson, West Branch and Pymatuning State Parks.
