Nine of the top 10 most-visited state parks in Utah drew over a half-million visitors. The 10 most-visited Utah state parks in 2021. Sand Hollow: 1,531,295 (up 215,629 from 2020) ...

Like the final scramble up a talus field, the view for Utah’s hikers is improving bit by bit. Most Utah state parks open to residents of all counties. By Julie Jag | April 26, ...

Utah's 46 state parks, combined, attracted over 12.9 million visits in 2024, a 7.5% increase over the previous record set in 2023, according to a KSL.com analysis of Utah Division of State Parks data.

Beginning Friday, Utah state parks will increase the annual pass price from $75 to $100 for Utah residents. For seniors, that means an increase from $35 to $50. This is the first time the fee has ...

Utah is home to more than 20 International Dark Sky Parks—more than any other state in the U.S.—and Kodachrome Basin State Park is one of its most recent additions.

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In recent years, the Utah State Parks system said visitation has been growing. But the COVID-19 pandemic made it surge as people got out and rediscovered the outdoors.

To see which state parks are on your road trip route, check out the Utah State Parks website for a map and complete list of parks. 5. The Mighty 5: With all that Utah has to offer, ...

Bryce Canyon, Utah’s last national park to close as the coronavirus swept the nation, is poised to be the first to resume operations May 6 even as new infections climb in other parts of the state.

With eight dark sky parks, Utah has more dark sky parks within its state parks system than any other state. A total of 21 Dark Sky sites are now designated in Utah. Click here for a map of Dark ...