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Pole Roundy – The Marksman of Boulder, Utah
Capitol Reef Country's history is full of colorful characters. Napoleon Bonaparte Roundy, known as Pole to his friends and locals, was a "rough-cut" Mormon who was quick on the trigger and not afraid to show it. Napoleon (Pole) Bonaparte Roundy Born in Centerville on February 5, 1851 to
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Secret Places
Devils Garden is part of Bryce Canyon Country and is found along the famous Hole In The Rock road. Around the bend or just a little further down the road is often where you'll find the most unique attractions of the Bryce Canyon region. Here's just a few of our best kept secrets. Devils Garden
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History of Escalante, Utah
Escalante's namesake is one of its earliest visitors who passed through the region long before the community was actually established. When Franciscan missionary Silvestre Velez de Escalante was summoned to California in 1776 he carefully journaled his trip through the area now known as Escalante.
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Tropic, Utah – The Base of Bryce Canyon
Tropic, Utah sits at the base of Bryce Canyon National Park. Tropic is the largest of three small ranching communities that make up the Bryce Valley area located just outside Bryce Canyon National Park. This little gem of a town is set amidst some of the most scenic southern Utah landscape
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Flora Diversity – Box Death Hollow Wilderness
Box Death Hollow Wilderness Area "The Box" is a canyon located in the western section of Box-Death Hollow Wilderness Area. The canyon was created by Pine Creek, which runs north-south through a steep monocline, and is only accessible from its lower end. The wilderness area is extremely fertile due
