Escalante was one of the most remote towns in the U.S. when Everett Ruess arrived in November 1934. Riding in on a burro and leading another packed with his gear, the 20-year-old artist and poet from California had recently become captivated by the southern Utah red rock landscape. After a few days
Category: History
History of Escalante, Utah
Pole Roundy – The Marksman of Boulder, Utah
Dinosaurs in the Grand Staircase
The History of Bryce Canyon’s Namesake
Perhaps two of the most immortalized “Ebenezers”in namesake history are the infamous Scrooge, forever celebrated as the former miser who despised Christmas, and the lesser known, Bryce, the man whose name is responsible for characterizing the other-wordly rock formations and stark landscape of Bryce
The Quilt Walk of 1864!
The Hole In The Rock Expedition
Native Americans – Bryce Canyon Region
Butch Cassidy – A Utah Boy
Bryce Canyon History
Most famous for the colorful hoodoos which rise from deep within its craggy amphitheaters, Bryce Canyon National Park also boasts a colorful past, rich in Native American lore and pioneer history. Dating back more than 10,000 years, the anthropologic history of Bryce Canyon National Park is as