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New book on history of Bryce...

May 30, 2013 - admin @ 10:28 pm

BRYCE CANYON CITY – The legacy of Ruby’s Inn and Bryce Canyon National Park is brought alive in the historical picture book “Ruby’s Inn at Bryce Canyon” by A. Jean Seiler. Ruby’s Inn 1935 | Photo courtesy of Ruby’s Inn Seiler has served as the marketing director of Ruby’s Inn for over 20 years and [...]

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Bryce Canyon Press Release

March 14, 2013 - admin @ 3:47 pm

March 13, 2013 13-04 For Immediate Release Kathleen Gonder 435-834-4740 Bryce Canyon National Park Hosts Field Day for Youth from the Paiute Tribe of Southern Utah Bryce Canyon National Park and the Bryce Canyon Natural History Association hosted a field day of learning activities for Southern Paiute youth in grades 4th, 5th and 6th. The [...]

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Get into the park free days!...

March 6, 2013 - admin @ 5:46 pm

March 6, 2013 13-03 For Immediate Release Jan Stock, 435-834-4741 Bryce Canyon National Park Will Waive Entrance Fees on Ten Days in 2013 Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar announced dates in 2013 when more than 2,000 national parks, national forests, national wildlife refuges, and other federal lands will offer free admittance to everyone. “Our [...]

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Old Bryce Town - Shopping in...

March 4, 2013 - admin @ 5:27 pm

Once on a date with my husband we came to the old Bryce Town shops. We enjoyed looking at all the gifts, as we had promised our kids a souvenir We enjoyed hand dipped ice cream while we looked around. What we found most interesting was the rock collection. There are so many different kinds [...]

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Pine Lake, Tropic Reservoir,...

February 26, 2013 - admin @ 3:33 pm

The Bryce Canyon, Ruby’s Inn area is not only well known cause of the beautiful scenery, but also for the fishing in the nearby lakes and rivers. There are 3 lakes within a 30-45 minute drive of Bryce Canyon, with Tropic Reservoir being the closest, and Pine Lake and Otter Creek following. They all produce [...]

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Bryce Canyon Winter Festival...

February 20, 2013 - admin @ 5:20 pm

Just got finished with the 28th annual Bryce Canyon Winter Festival. It was an epic good time!

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The Beautiful Tropic Reservo...

August 13, 2012 - admin @ 3:22 pm

Looking for something other than hiking Bryce Canyon National Park? Tropic Reservoir is a small beautiful lake set in a ponderosa pine forest atop the Paunsaugunt Plateau. It is approximately 25 minutes from the one and only Best Western Bryce Canyon Grand Hotel. The maximum water depth is 29 ft and average depth is 10 [...]

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Ebenezer Bryce- What a man!

August 8, 2012 - admin @ 4:20 pm

Bryce Canyon is just a beautiful area, and it has some interesting history behind it. People often wonder where the name Bryce Canyon came from. This is a history lesson of the beautiful Bryce Canyon. Pioneers came to this area starting in the 1860’s. (This does not include the Silvestra Velez de Escalante, who passed [...]

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Hiking Mossy Cave

June 19, 2012 - admin @ 4:05 pm

Hiking is a good way to see the area. One of my favorite hikes of the area is Mossy Cave. It has grown in popularity the last few years and why not? It’s amazing! The hike is short and sweet. The hike is not even a mile long and is a great way for families [...]

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Sunrise in Bryce Canyon duri...

December 30, 2011 - admin @ 4:29 pm

Sunrise at Bryce Canyon is one of nature’s most perfect scenes, especially during the winter. We all know how hard it is to get up before the sun, but trust me it’s completely worth it to see the sunrise at Bryce Canyon. This is definitely something everyone should have the opportunity to see. The early [...]

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