The Grand Canyon, being "grand," gets all of the attention in the category of "amazing Southwestern canyon hikes." But the complex and rugged deserts of Arizona and Utah have plenty of otherworldly ...

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This story is sponsored by Southwest Adventure Tours. For those looking to escape the crowds and explore a lesser-known corner of Utah's natural wonders, the Canyons of the Escalante Tour is a perfect ...

Red sandstone arches, Dark Sky preserves, and epic ski resorts are among the state's many standout attractions.

Not all nature lovers are created equal. Some of us prefer easy hiking trails with pretty wildflowers, gentle streams, and open meadows requiring little effort. Others enjoy long treks with tons of ...

GARFIELD COUNTY, Utah — The next time you want to go visit one of Utah's beautiful canyons, you might have to get government permission. The Garfield County Sheriff's Office has announced it will be ...

SALT LAKE CITY — The latest version of Utah's traction laws may upset people looking to enjoy Big and Little Cottonwood canyons before a storm even hits the area. With the newest update to the law ...

(CNN) — At first glance, the desert landscape of Southern Utah seems like a sweeping, sun-baked canvas — wide open and endless. But tucked deep within its sandstone folds are narrow slivers of magic: ...