,bryce ,canyon                          
,,national ,,p>k  ,utah                 
,illu/ration3 ,,dep>tm5t ,,( ,,!        
,,int]ior  ,m>* #c1 #ahdi               
,,unit$ ,,/ates ,,dep>tm5t ,,( ,,!      
,,int]ior                      ,osc> ,l4
 ,*apman1 ,secret>y                     
,,national ,,p>k ,,s]vice               
,conrad ,l4 ,wir?1 ,director            
,cont5ts     ,panorama ( ,bryce ,canyon 
,cov]   ,geology ( ,bryce ,canyon       
,national ,p>k                          
#d   ,h[ to ,rea* ! ,p>k                
#h   ,roads & ,trails                   
#h   ,adm9i/ration                      
#aj   ,naturali/ ,s]vices               
#aj   ,museum                           
#aj   ,free ,public ,campgr\nds         
#aj   ,accommodations                   
#aj   ,transportation                   
#ab   ,saddle ,horses                   
#ab   ,po/ ,(fice & ,communication      
,s]vice                                 
#ac   ,miscellane\s ,s]vices            
#ac   ,c$> ,breaks ,national ,monum5t   

#ae                                     
,hi/oric ,ev5ts     #ahff      ,capt4   
,james ,&rus 9 comm& ( a milit>y        
exp$ition f             ,/4 ,george1    
,utah1 cross$ ! ,p>ia ,riv] a few miles 
s\?             ( ,bryce ,canyon4       
#ahgb      ,a4 ,h4 ,?ompson1 geograph] (
 ! ,p[ell ,survey1 sket*$             ! 
topography ( ! ,p9k ,cliffs ea/w>d to   
,ra9b[ ,po9t             & asc5d$ ,table
 ,cliffs4 ,lt4 ,w4 ,l4 ,m>%all1         
topograph]1             & ,g4 ,k4       
,gilb]t & ,e4 ,e4 ,h[ell ( ! ,:eel]     
,survey             mapp$1 describ$1 &  
illu/rat$ = ! fir/ "t !                 
features ( ! p>k nor? ( ,campbell       
,canyon4   #ahgd-gf   ,scatt]$          
settlem5ts e/abli%$ 9 ! ,upp] ,p>ia     
,valley4 ,eb5ez] ,bryce1 = :om ! p>k is 
nam$1 rang$             cattle 9 ! area4
 ,! region t includes ,bryce ,canyon    
,national ,p>k /udi$ by ,capt4 ,c4 ,e4  
,dutton4 ,view f             ,sunset    
,po9t describ$ 7#ahgf7 by ,t4 ,c4       
,bailey1 ,deputy ,u4 ,s4                

,surveyor4   #ahgg      ,cannonville &  
,h5rieville f\nd$4   #aije      ,!      
,paunsaugunt ,plateau1 :i* includes !   
p>k1 set aside             z ,p[ell     
,national ,=e/4   #aibc      ,bryce     
,canyon ,national ,monum5t e/abli%$ by  
,presid5tial             proclamation4  
#aibd      ,act ( ,congress au?oriz$ !  
e/abli%m5t ( ,utah             ,national
 ,p>k1 subject to ext+ui%m5t ( private  
l&             titles4   #aibh      ,"n 
*ang$ f ,utah ,national ,p>k to ,bryce  
,canyon             ,national ,p>k2 p>k 
e/abli%$4      ,illu/ration3 ,decorat$  
,capital  ,bryce ,canyon ,national ,p>k 
includes "s ( ! mo/ int]e/+ exposures ( 
! ,p9k ,cliffs =mation1 ^: rocks are    
among ! mo/ colorful ( any =m+ ! e>?'s  
cru/4 ,! major beauty spots ( ! area are
 f\nd :]e =ces ( erosion h cut back into
 ! plateau1 =m+ amphi!at]s or wide      
canyons fill$ ) p9nacles & grotesque    
=ms4  ,mo/ ( ! p>k area1 ) "s #cj miles 
( ,p9k ,cliffs1 c be se5 f ,ra9b[ ,po9t1
 at ! s\!rn end ( ! p>k4 ,includ$ 9 ?is 

panorama are su* beautiful amphi!at]s z 
,black ,bir* ,canyon1 ,agua ,canyon1 &  
,willis ,creek4 ,9 addition1 !re are    
magnific5t views across ! l& ( ! purple 
sage to ,navajo ,m\nta91 #hj miles to ! 
ea/1 & to ! ,kaibab ,plateau & !        
,trumbull ,m\nta9s to ! s\?1 ! latt] #ii
 miles di/ant4  ,9 reality ,bryce is n a
 canyon2 r x is a great horse%oe-%ap$   
b[l or amphi!at] cut by wat] erosion    
into ! ,paunsaugunt ,plateau & ext5d+   
d[n a ?\s& feet ?r\gh its p9k & :ite    
m>ly lime/one4 ,! "* ( ! area is well   
indicat$ by ! ,paiute ,indian "n1       
,unka-timpe-wa-w9ce-pock-i*1 :i* is     
translat$ z1 r$ rocks /&+ l m5 9 a      
b[l-%ap$ canyon4 ,! l>ge/ amphi!at] is  
#c miles long & ab\t #b miles wide1 & is
 fill$ ) myriads ( fanta/ic figures cut 
by wea!r+ influ5ces4 ,its domes1 spires1
 & temples are decorat$ 9 all ! colors (
 ! spectrum4  ,! area 0 res]v$ z ,bryce 
,canyon ,national ,monum5t by           
,presid5tial proclamation1 ,june #h1    
#aibc4 ,! act ( ,june #g1 #aibd1        

au?oriz$ its e/abli%m5t z ,utah         
,national ,p>k :5 c]ta9 conditions      
reg>d+ l& acquisition _h be5 met4 ,! act
 ( ,febru>y #be1 #aibh1 *ang$ ! "n f    
,utah ,national ,p>k to ,bryce ,canyon  
,national ,p>k & mat]ially increas$ !   
size ( ! area4 ,on ,septemb] #ae1 #aibh1
 :5 all ali5at$ l&s )9 ! propos$ p>k    
area 7 transf]r$ to ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 9  
accordance ) ! act ( ,june #g1 #aibd1   
,bryce ,canyon ,national ,p>k 0         
e/abli%$4 ,! p>k n[ embraces m ?an      
#cf1jjj acres "u ,f$]al own]%ip4  ,bryce
 ,canyon ,national ,p>k is "o ( ! areas 
( ! ,national ,p>k ,sy/em own$ by ! p ( 
! ,unit$ ,/ates & adm9i/]$ = !m by !    
,national ,p>k ,s]vice1 ,dep>tm5t ( !   
,int]ior4 ,9 ^! areas ! sc5]y & !       
objects ( hi/oric1 prehi/oric1 &        
sci5tific int]e/ are c>efully pres]v$ & 
display$ = public enjoym5t4             
,geology ( ,bryce ,canyon ,national     
,p>k#a   ,regional ,features4--,9 ,zion 
& ,bryce ,canyon ,national ,p>ks ! type 
( sc5]y peculi> to ! plateaus ( s\!rn   

,utah & nor!rn ,arizona atta9s its mo/  
complete expression4 ,lay] ^u lay] (    
%ales & s&/ones h be5 c>v$ into         
ar*itectural =ms1 a/oni%+ly alike = size
 & color4 ,! long /ret*es ( ev5 skyl9e  
se5 on approa*+ ! p>ks f ,c$> ,city     
7we/71 ,panguit* 7nor?71 & ,gr& ,canyon 
7s\?7 give an impression ( ext5sive flat
 surfaces t t]m9ate 9 l9es ( cliffs1 b  
viewpo9ts )9 ! p>ks reveal a rugg$ness  
possess$ by few o!r regions4 ,! canyons 
are s n>r[1 s deep1 & s ?ickly int]lac$1
 & ! edges ( ! /rata s cont9u\sly expos$
 t ! region seems made up ( gorges1     
cliffs1 & mesas intimately associat$ ) a
 m>vel\s v>iety ( m9or erosion =ms4 ,!  
p>ks might be consid]$ z m\nta9\s       
regions 9 :i* dep>tures ( _m ?\s& feet f
 a g5]al surface are d[nw>d r ?an upw>d4
  ,! canyons & adjo9+ t]races are       
spectacul> illu/rations ( erosion4 ,!y  
%[ ) diagrammatic cle>ness ! "w ( runn+ 
wat]1 ra91 fro/1 & w9d1 ( gr\nd wat] &  
*emical ag5cies active ?r\gh\t a long   
p]iod ( "t4 ,! horizontal tables &      

b5*es1 brok5 by v]tical l9es t 9 di/ant 
view appe> to dom9ate ! l&scape1 are    
normal features ( erosion ( plateau l&s 
9 an arid climate4 ,! tabul> =ms are !  
edges & surfaces ( h>d /rata f :i* s(t] 
lay]s h be5 /ripp$4 ,! v]tical l9es m>k 
! position ( fractures 7jo9ts7--l9es (  
weakness :i* erosion enl>ges into       
grooves & m9iature canyons4 ,z !y entr5*
 !mselves 9 horizontal lay]s ( rock t   
v>y 9 resi/ance to erosion1 ! ma/]      
/reams & _! tribut>ies are develop+     
/airlike pr(iles on _! enclos+ walls4   
,cliffs 9 resi/ant rocks & slopes 9 weak
 rock con/itute ris]s & treads t v>y 9  
/eepness & height ) ! ?ickness ( ! /rata
 involv$4 ,?us ne> ! s\? entrance to    
,zion ,p>k ! edge ( a lay] ( h>d        
conglom]ate is a v]tical cliff1 its top 
a plat=m4 ,above ?is plat=m a long slope
 ( %ale1 brok5 by _m b5*es develop$ 9   
h>d b$s1 ext5ds upw>d to ! great cliff  
faces ( ,we/ ,temple & ! ,wat*man4 ,9   
front ( ,zion ,lodge a slope ( weak     
%ales leads upw>d to a cliff ( resi/ant 

s&/one above :i* a slope ( %ale ext5ds  
to ! v]tical wall ( ,lady ,m\nta94 ,9   
,bryce ,canyon ! rim road is on ! highe/
 tread ( a giant rock /airway t1 z view$
 f ,ra9b[ ,po9t1 leads d[nw>d 9 /eps #cj
 to #djj feet high to ! flat l&s #c1jjj 
feet bel[4      ,illu/ration3 ,view (   
multicolor$ =mations f ,bryce ,po9t     
7,union ,pacific ,railroad photo7  ,!   
/reams at "w 9 ! p>ks1 ?\gh relatively  
small1 h /eep gradi5ts1 includ+ rapids &
 wat]falls1 & are suppli$ ) dis9tegrat$ 
rock mat]ial swept f ! l$ges by         
torr5tial ra9s ab\t z fa/ z =m$4 ,!y are
 !re=e p[]ful ag5ts ( erosion1          
especially 9 times ( flood4 ,! fre%1    
%>p1 angul> pr(ile ( mesas1 ridges1 &   
canyon walls & ! ext5sive areas ( b>e   
rock are ma9ta9$ by ! rapid d[n-cutt+ & 
prompt removal ( rock wa/e4 ,! result+  
l& =ms reflect ! aridity & ! topographic
 y\? ( s\!rn ,utah & contra/ /rongly ) !
 r\nd$ hills1 broad valleys1 plant-cov]$
 slopes1 & deep soils ( m humid regions4
  ,geologic ,hi/ory4--,a l>ge "p (      

geologic hi/ory is reveal$ 9 ! canyon   
walls ( ,zion & ,bryce ,canyon ,national
 ,p>ks4 ,j z ,gr& ,canyon is ! be/ kn[n 
record ( anci5t geologic hi/ory1 ,zion  
,canyon records mo/ cle>ly ! ev5ts (    
m$ieval geological "t1 & ,bryce reveals 
mu* ( mod]n geologic hi/ory4 ,! /ory (  
,zion beg9s :]e t ( ,gr& ,canyon ends1 &
 ends :]e ,bryce beg9s4 ,! rocks expos$ 
9 ^! ?ree national p>ks incorporate !   
records ( a billion ye>s4               
,illu/ration3 ,g5]aliz$ section (       
s$im5ts 9 ,zion & ,bryce     ,canyons   
,age ( rocks      ,=mation              
lava   ,eoc5e       ,wasat*3 ,p9k       
,cliffs                ,,rocks ,,9      
,,bryce ,,canyon ,,p>k   ,,mesozoic     
,cretace\s   ,undiff]5tiat$3 ,gray      
,cliffs                                 
s&/one                                  
%ale                                    
coal   ,jurassic                        
gypsum                ,c>mel            
lime/one                ,navajo s&/one3 
cross-b$d$   ,,rocks ,,9 ,,zion ,,p>k   

,:ite ,cliffs         s&/one            
,kay5ta-,w+ate   ,triassic              
,*9le3 ,v]milion    %ale1               
,cliffs               s&/one1           
a% &                                    
lime/one                                
fossil wood                ,%9>ump      
conglom]ate                ,mo5kopi3    
,belt$     %ale                ,cliffs  
s&/one                                  
oil            ,,rim ,,( ,,gr& ,,canyon 
,p]mian      ,kaibab lime/one  ,a /udy (
 ! rocks ( ,zion & ,bryce ,canyon %[s t 
dur+ ! la/ #bjj1jjj1jjj ye>s ! region   
compris+ ! p>ks has witness$ _m *anges 9
 l&scape & climate4 ,at times x 0 cov]$ 
by ! sea1 at o!r times broad riv]s      
trav]s$ its surface1 & at /ill o!r times
 x 0 swept by des]t w9ds4 ,mo/ ( ! rocks
 7 laid d[n by wat] z gravel1 s&1 mud1 &
 limy ooze4 ,!y h be5 conv]t$ into solid
 rock by ! weight ( lay]s above !m & by 
lime1 silica1 & ! iron t cem5t _! gra9s4
 ,emb$d$ 9 ! rocks are fossil sea %ells1
 fi%1 trees1 snails1 & ! bones & tracks 

( l& animals t s\ght _! food on flood   
pla9s1 9 =e/s1 or among s& dunes4 ,! mo/
 conspicu\s rema9s are ^? (             
d9osaurs--huge reptiles t s dom9at$ !   
life ( _! "t t ! ,mesozoic is kn[n z !  
age ( d9osaurs4  ,! accumulation ( "s   
#h1jjj feet ( /rata 7,mesozoic &        
,t]ti>y7 on top ( #d1jjj feet ( old]    
7,paleozoic7 b$s1 :i* are expos$ 9 ,gr& 
,canyon1 may be consid]$ ! fir/ ( ?ree  
major ev5ts 9 ! developm5t ( ! m>vel\s  
l&scapes ( ! ,zion-,bryce region2 x     
provid$ ! mat]ial f :i* ! huge sc5ic    
features 7 lat] c>v$4 ,! second ev5t 0 a
 regional uplift :i* elevat$ ! previ\sly
 l[-ly+ top b$s ( ! s]ies 7,wasat*1 ,p9k
 ,cliffs7 to a height ( ne>ly #b miles  
above sea level4 ,z a result ( ?is      
movem5t1 ! e>?'s cru/ 0 brok5 into huge 
rectangul> blocks by nor?-s\? fractures 
or faults4 ,?ree ( ^! great faults c be 
se5 9 ! vic9ity ( ! p>ks3 ! ,hurricane  
fault 9 ! ,hurricane ,cliffs1 we/ (     
,zion2 ! ,paunsaugunt fault 9 ! cliffs (
 ,bryce2 & ! ,sevi] fault along ! ,m\nt 

,c>mel ,road betwe5 ! two p>ks4  ,9     
consequ5ce ( ! uplift ! ?ird major ev5t1
 ! pres5t cycle ( erosion1 0 initiat$4  
,! /reams became /rong & swift & s 7    
able to cut deeply into ! und]ly+ rock &
 c>ry away ! l& wa/e4 ,9 ?is process !  
/reams h remov$ _m cubic miles ( rocks1 
:i*1 if replac$1 w\ld fill ! pres5t     
canyons & build up _! bord]+ l& to !    
level ( ! l(ty ,m>kagunt & ,paunsaugunt 
,plateaus4 ,! gigantic features ( ,zion 
& ,bryce ,canyon ,national ,p>ks m>k a  
/age 9 ! process ( erosion t began long 
ago & :i*1 if cont9u$ )\t int]ruption1 w
 conv]t ! pres5t rugg$ l&scape into     
pla9s ne> sea level4  ,di/9ctive        
,features ( ,bryce ,canyon4--,9 its     
regional sett+ ,bryce ,canyon ,national 
,p>k is ! s\!a/]n bord] ( ! ext5sive    
,paunsaugunt ,plateau4 ,x comprises two 
areas ( /rongly contra/$ topography t   
meet 9 a l9e t m>ks ! rim ( ! plateau & 
! top ( its bord]+ cliffs4 ,back f ! rim
 ! plateau surface on :i* ! p>k build+s 
& ! automobile roads h be5 con/ruct$ is 

g5]ally flat l& trav]s$ by broad1 %all[ 
valleys 9 :i* erosion is inconspicu\s4  
,bel[ ! rim erosion has produc$ a region
 ( rem>kable rugg$ness4 ,x might        
naturally be suppos$ t ! beautiful      
amphi!at] at ! head ( ,bryce ,canyon _h 
be5 c>v$ by wat]s p\r+ d[n f ! plateau  
above4 ,b ! plateau /reams contribute   
no?+2 !y fl[ away f ! rim4 ,! *ief      
sculptur+ ag5ts are ! ra9 & sn[ t fall  
directly into ! canyon4 ,9 produc+ !    
amaz+ v>iety ( erosion features ! /reams
 h be5 aid$ by fro/ t pries fragm5ts f !
 cliffs & by *emical ag5cies t decompose
 ! rock & supply its vivid color4  ,!   
developm5t ( ! p>k l&scape 0 made       
possible by movem5ts )9 ! e>?'s cru/ :i*
 br\ght orig9ally l[-ly+ /rata to an    
altitude exce$+ #h1jjj feet4 ,/reamways 
on ! flat top ( ?is uplift$ block 7     
little affect$1 b ) greatly /eep5$      
gradi5ts ! /reams ar\nd ! bord]s ( !    
newly made plateau became p[]ful4 ,!    
,p>ia & its swiftly fl[+ tribut>ies h   
cut deeply into ! face ( ! ,paunsaugunt 

& c>ri$ billions ( tons ( gr\nd-up rock 
to ! ,colorado4 ,at ! pres5t "t erosion 
by ,bryce ,creek1 ,yell[ ,creek1 ,willis
 ,creek1 ,podunk ,creek1 & _m small]    
/reams1 is caus+ ! plateau face to      
retreat nor?we/w>d1 & ^! /reams are tak+
 into _! dra9age areas *annels t =m]ly  
c>ri$ wat]s nor?w>d to ,sevi] ,riv]4  ,!
 drab-color$ l&scape along ! s\!a/ bord]
 ( ! p>k has be5 develop$ 9 alt]nat+ b$s
 ( %ale1 coal1 & s&/one 7,cretace\s     
age72 9 ! result+ erosion =ms1 slopes1  
m\nds1 r\nd$ ridges1 & valleys ) incl9$ 
or /eplike sides pr$om9ate4 ,! brightly 
color$ rocks t =m ! topmo/ cliffs &     
t]m9ate abruptly 9 su* headl&s z        
,/eamboat ,m\nta91 ,bryce ,po9t1 &      
,ra9b[ ,po9t are resi/ant lime/ones (   
,t]ti>y age 7,wasat* =mation74 ,!y erode
 z v]tical walls 7,p9k ,cliffs71 :i*    
wea!r+ has develop$ into ! a/oni%+      
display ( ar*itectural =ms t make ,bryce
 ,canyon di/9ctive4                     
,h[ to ,rea* ! ,p>k   ,9 go+ to ,bryce  
,canyon ,national ,p>k ! motori/ turns  

ea/ f ! ma9 highway1 ,u ,s #hi1 #g miles
 s\? ( ! t[n ( ,panguit*1 ,utah4 ,f t   
junction x is #be miles to ! p>k4 ,?is  
road foll[s ,r$ ,canyon1 a brilliantly  
color$ little gorge :i* is (t5 mi/ak5 = 
,bryce ,canyon itself4 ,! approa* to    
,bryce is unusual2 no evid5ce ( ! canyon
 is visible until ! visitor walks to !  
rim & sudd5ly has reveal$ to him ! great
 sight 9 all its brea?-tak+ beauty4     
,improv$ highways make ,bryce ,canyon   
,national ,p>k easily accessible except 
dur+ ! w9t]4  ,travel]s by rail may rea*
 ! p>k ov] ! ,union ,pacific ,railroad  
to ,c$> ,city1 ,utah1 ! gateway to      
,zion1 ,bryce ,canyon1 & ,gr& ,canyon   
7,nor? ,rim7 ,national ,p>ks & ,c$>     
,breaks ,national ,monum5t4 ,motor buses
 ( ! ,utah ,p>ks ,co4 op]ate to ^?      
areas4  ,ma9 bus l9es op]ate f ,salt    
,lake ,city & ,los ,angeles to ,c$>     
,city1 :]e pass5g]s go+ to ! p>k may    
transf] to buses ( ! ,utah ,p>ks ,co4   
,on prior notice1 connections may be    
made ) ! ,santa ,fe ,trails ,sy/em at   

,m>ysvale or ,panguit*4  ,unit$ ,air    
,l9es s]ves ,salt ,lake ,city1 & f !re  
pass5g]s may g by ,union ,pacific       
,railroad or bus to ,c$> ,city4 ,air    
s]vice is also available f ,los ,angeles
 by ,we/]n ,air ,l9es1 ) /ops at ,las   
,vegas1 ,c$> ,city1 & ,salt ,lake ,city4
                                 ,roads 
& ,trails   ,! ,national ,p>k ,s]vice   
has complet$ an excell5t road1 #bj miles
 long1 :i* foll[s ! high rim ! full l5g?
 ( ! p>k plateau4 ,%ort spurs lead to   
su* sc5ic places z ,inspiration ,po9t1  
,bryce ,po9t1 ,p>ia ,view1 ,natural     
,bridge1 & ,ra9b[ ,po9t4                
,illu/ration3 ,bryce ,canyon ,national  
,p>k                       ,drawn by ,r4
 ,m4 ,montesano ,janu>y #aidg           
,,np4,b4,c4 #gjab                       
,,road ,,di/ances                       
,to po9ts ,outside ! ,p>k          ,to  
,salt ,lake ,city                       
#bgj ,mi4         ,to ,los ,angeles     
#egc ,mi4         ,to ,c$> ,city        
#he ,mi4         ,to ,panguit*          

#bf ,mi4         ,to ,c$> ,breaks       
#fg ,mi4         ,to ,zion ,canyon      
#hi ,mi4         ,to ,gr& ,canyon 7,nor?
 ,rim7                       #afa ,mi4  
,to ,gr& ,canyon 7,s\? ,rim7            
#cje ,mi4         ,to ,capitol ,reef    
,nat4 ,mon4                         #abe
 ,mi4                          ,to      
,po9ts ,)9 ! ,p>k                       
,*eck+ ,/ation to3          ,fairyl&    
#a4b ,mi4         ,headqu>t]s           
#a4f ,mi4         ,bryce ,canyon ,lodge 
#a4h ,mi4         ,sunset ,po9t         
#b4d ,mi4         ,inspiration ,po9t    
#c4j ,mi4         ,bryce ,po9t          
#d4g ,mi4         ,p>ia ,view           
#d4d ,mi4         ,natural ,bridge      
#ab4e ,mi4         ,ra9b[ ,po9t         
#ah4b ,mi4                              
,,trail ,,di/ances                      
,sunset ,po9t to3                       
,navajo-,coman*e ,loop  return          
#a4e ,mi4         ,inspiration ,po9t    
#a4j ,mi4         ,sunrise ,po9t 7,rim  
,trail7                         #j4e    

,mi4         ,bryce ,po9t 7,via         
,peek-a-boo ,trail7               #c4ge 
,mi4         ,campbell ,canyon-,fairyl& 
,loop  return           #f4j ,mi4  ,!   
roads are op5 dur+ ! spr+1 summ]1 &     
fall4 ,^? 9 ! vic9ity ( headqu>t]s are  
kept op5 ?r\gh\t ! w9t]1 except = brief 
p]iods dur+ & imm$iately foll[+ /orms4  
,f9e horseback & foot trails h be5 built
 9 ! int]e/+ area "u ! rim4 ,!y lead    
into ,que5's ,g>d51 ,sil5t ,city1       
,fairyl&1 ,wall ,/reet1 ,peek-a-boo     
,canyon1 & o!r m remote po9ts--ea* ) its
 di/9ctive =m4 ,trails are all easily   
travel$ 9 good wea!r2 horseback trips c 
be arrang$ 9 half- or full-day units to 
suit ! individual4 ,inquiry %\ld be made
 be=e attempt+ a trip1 z /ormy wea!r    
sometimes makes ! condition ( ^! trails 
unc]ta94                                
,adm9i/ration   ,bryce ,canyon ,national
 ,p>k is adm9i/]$ z a unit ) ,zion      
,national ,p>k & ,c$> ,breaks & ,zion   
,national ,monum5ts4 ,! repres5tative ( 
! ,national ,p>k ,s]vice 9 imm$iate *>ge

 is ! sup]9t5d5t1 ^: po/ (fice address  
is ,spr+dale1 ,utah4 ,all comm5ts reg>d+
 s]vice 9 ! p>k %\ld be address$ to him4
                                        
,naturali/ ,s]vices   ,ea* ev5+         
illu/rat$ talks are giv5 by memb]s ( !  
/aff1 :o also conduct %ort hik+ trips   
into ,bryce ,canyon e day ( ! summ]     
season1 accord+ to s*$ules po/$ by !    
naturali/ s]vice4  ,visitors are urg$ to
 use ^! facilities1 :i* are provid$ free
 ( *>ge by ! ,gov]nm5t4                 
,museum   ,at p>k headqu>t]s ! ,national
 ,p>k ,s]vice has e/abli%$ an (ficial   
in=mation (fice & museum :i* is op5     
daily ?r\gh\t ! ma9 travel season4 ,"h  
p>k visitors may secure in=mation & free
 publications reg>d+ ?is & o!r national 
p>ks4 ,! museum exhibits cov] su*       
subjects z geology1 biology1 ar*eology1 
& hi/ory4 ,! ,zion-,bryce ,natural      
,hi/ory ,association ma9ta9s a /ock (   
publications1 maps1 & transp>5cy slides 
:i* are = sale at reasonable prices 9 ! 
museum4 ,!y are design$ to assi/ 9 a    

bett] und]/&+ & appreciation ( ! region4
                             ,free      
,public ,campgr\nds   ,an attractive    
public auto camp1 ma9ta9$ by !          
,gov]nm5t1 is op5 f ab\t ,april #ae to  
,novemb] #ae2 h[ev]1 ^! dates v>y       
accord+ to wea!r conditions4 ,pure wat] 
& sanit>y conv5i5ces are provid$1 &     
groc]ies & camp]s' supplies may be      
pur*as$ at ! ,bryce ,camp /ore4 ,camp+  
is limit$ to #cj days a ye> = ea* p>ty4 
,= ^? n c>ry+ _! own equipm5t & desir+  
to visit ! p>k aft] ! clos+ dates ( !   
lodge & camp1 !re are camps ne> ! p>k   
:]e accommodations c be f\nd at any "t (
 ! ye>4                                 
,accommodations   ,an attractive lodge  
is op]at$ by ! ,utah ,p>ks ,co4 f ab\t  
,may #cj to ,septemb] #be4 ,x consi/s ( 
a c5tral build+ & cab9s4 ,! cab9s are   
/&>d & deluxe types1 ! latt] hav+       
private ba?1 por*1 & fireplace4         
,illu/ration3 ,roads connect+ ,bryce    
,canyon1 ,zion1 ,gr& ,canyon1     & ,c$>
 ,breaks      ,illu/ration3 ,bryce      

,canyon ,lodge 7,union ,pacific         
,railroad     photo7  ,meals are s]v$ 9 
! lodge d9+ room4  ,!re is also a cab9  
developm5t :i* is op5 f ab\t ,may #a to 
,octob] #cj4 ,"h are available a        
cafet]ia1 food /ore1 & sleep+ cab9s4 ,! 
cab9s are equipp$ ) electricity1 runn+  
wat]1 d\ble b$s1 table1 s9k1 %elves1 &  
*airs4  ,z prices are subject to *ange f
 season to season1 no rates are includ$ 
9 ?is booklet1 b !y may be obta9$ f !   
,utah ,p>ks ,co41 ,c$> ,city1 ,utah4    
,transportation   ,motorbus             
transportation & all-exp5se t\rs to     
,zion1 ,bryce ,canyon1 & ,gr& ,canyon   
7,nor? ,rim7 ,national ,p>ks1 ,kaibab   
,national ,=e/1 & ,c$> ,breaks ,national
 ,monum5t are furni%$ by ,utah ,p>ks    
,co41 ,c$> ,city1 ,utah1 dur+ ! summ]   
season & by special arrangem5t dur+ !   
rema9d] ( ! ye>4 ,an automobile trip f  
,bryce ,canyon ,lodge to ,inspiration   
,po9t1 ,bryce ,po9t1 ,p>ia ,view1       
,natural ,bridge1 & ,ra9b[ ,po9t &      
return is (f]$ dur+ ! summ]4            

,saddle ,horses   ,saddle horses may be 
hir$ by ! h\r or day4 ,daily escort$    
trips are made into ! canyon & to       
,natural ,bridge4 ,special guide s]vice1
 if available1 may also be obta9$4 ,rid+
 outfits = wom5 may be r5t$ at ! lodge4 
,po/ ,(fice & ,communication ,s]vice    
,bryce ,canyon ,lodge is provid$ ) po/  
(fice1 telegraph1 & long-di/ance        
telephone s]vice4 ,! po/ (fice address  
dur+ ! summ] season :5 ! lodge is op]at+
 is ,bryce ,canyon ,national ,p>k1      
,utah4                                  
,miscellane\s ,s]vices   ,f\nta9 s]vice 
is available 9 ! lodge4 ,photographs (  
,bryce may be pur*as$ "h1 & laboratories
 are ma9ta9$ = develop+ & pr9t+4  ,curio
 /ores1 specializ+ 9 ,indian h&icraft1  
are op]at$4 ,curios1 po/ c>ds1 & o!r    
items may be obta9$ at ! cab9 camps1 :i*
 also c>ry a complete l9e ( food/uffs4  
,illu/ration3 ,trails lead to !         
fanta/ically erod$ =mations     7,union 
,pacific ,railroad photo7               
,illu/ration3 ,motori/s p>k on ov]look =

 view ( ,c$>     ,breaks  ,g>age s]vice1
 includ+ /orage & repairs1 is provid$   
ne> ,bryce ,lodge dur+ ! ma9 season4 ,a 
regul> s]vice /ation1 locat$ on !       
highway ne> ! lodge1 furni%es gasol9e1  
oil1 tires1 & batt]ies f approximately  
,may #a to ,octob] #cj4 ,g>ages & s]vice
 /ations outside ! p>k usually op]ate   
?r\gh\t ! ye>4  ,a regi/]$ nurse is on  
duty at ! lodge :5 x is 9 op]ation4     
,c$> ,breaks ,national ,monum5t   ,tw5ty
 miles ea/ ( ,c$> ,city1 )9 ! ,dixie    
,national ,=e/1 :]e ! high plateau      
breaks away to ! we/1 is a great        
amphi!at] call$ ,c$> ,breaks1 9 ! ,p9k  
,cliffs =mation4 ,! m spectacul> "p ( ! 
=mation 0 e/abli%$ z a national monum5t 
by proclamation ( ,presid5t ,frankl9 ,d4
 ,roosevelt on ,augu/ #bb1 #aicc1 &     
plac$ "u ! adm9i/ration ( ! ,national   
,p>k ,s]vice4 ,! monum5t embraces an    
area ( #f1agb4bj acres ( f$]ally own$   
l&4  ,:ile ,c$> ,breaks is cut f ! same 
geological =mation z ,bryce ,canyon1 !re
 is a m>k$ diff]5ce betwe5 ^! two sc5ic 

areas4 ,!re are n c\ntless numb]s (     
out/&+ temples1 spires1 & m9>ets 9 !    
,c$> ,breaks b[l1 b ,c$> ,breaks is on a
 m gigantic scale & has a great] v>iety 
( t9ts4 ,! ,p9k ,cliffs "h h a ?ickness 
( ne>ly #b1jjj feet1 & #dg diff]5t %ades
 ( color h be5 di/+ui%$4  ,! heavily    
=e/$ rim atta9s an altitude ( #aj1gjj   
feet4 ,! cliffs are :ite or orange at ! 
top1 break+ into t9ts ( deep rose &     
coral4 ,! high elevation also af=ds an  
excell5t di/ant view ( m\nta9s & des]t4 
,! ,utah ,p>ks ,co4 has provid$ a       
com=table lodge ) an attractive d9+     
room1 lobby1 & re/ rooms4 ,sleep+       
accommodations are available 9 cab9s    
op]at$ 9 connection ) ! lodge4          
,groc]ies1 camp]s' supplies1 gasol9e1 & 
oil may be procur$4 ,c$> ,breaks ,lodge 
is op5 f ab\t ,june #a to ,septemb] #bj4
  ,a free public campgr\nd is ma9ta9$   
:]e wat]1 cook+ fireplaces1 & fuel are  
furni%$4  ,! season ( accessibility     
v>ies ) wea!r conditions1 b is usually f
 e>ly ,june to ! fir/ ( ,novemb]4 ,on   

acc\nt ( ! high altitude1 sn[s p]si/    
until late spr+4 ,dur+ ! summ] season1 !
 ,national ,p>k ,s]vice ma9ta9s an      
in=mation (fice & small museum ne> !    
p>k+ area at ,po9t ,supreme4            
,illu/ration3 ,c$> ,breaks    ,let no "o
 say1 & say x to y\r %ame1   ,t all 0   
beauty "h until y came4  ,national p>ks 
are e/abli%$ to cons]ve ! sc5]y & !     
natural & hi/oric objects & ! wildlife  
!re9 & to provide = ! enjoym5t ( ! same 
9 su* mann] & by su* means z w leave !m 
unimpair$ = ! enjoym5t ( future         
g5]ations4 ,please coop]ate 9 ma9ta9+ & 
protect+ ?is p>k4 ,! foll[+ obs]vations 
are made = y\r guidance3  ,pres]vation (
 ,natural ,features4--,trees1 fl[]s1    
vegetation1 rocks1 m9]al =mations1 or   
any animal1 bird1 or o!r life may n be  
di/urb$1 injur$1 or de/roy$2 & =mations1
 rocks1 & o!r natural features may n be 
defac$ by writ+1 c>v+1 or o!rwise m>r+  
!m4 ,s9ce ! p>k is a sanctu>y =         
wildlife1 hunt+ & ! use ( fire>ms are   
prohibit$4  ,camp+4--,camp only 9       

e/abli%$ campgr\nds4 ,keep y\r camp+    
area clean4 ,be ,c>eful ,) ,fire4 ,lun*+
 & picnick+ are p]mitt$ only 9 public   
auto camp4  ,disord]ly ,conduct4--,prop]
 conduct is requir$ ( all visitors = !  
b5efit ( o!rs :o are entitl$ to get !   
fulle/ possible enjoym5t f ! p>k4       
,pets4--,if y are c>ry+ a dog1 cat1 or  
o!r pet1 y may take x into & ?r\gh ! p>k
 provid$ x is at all times kept on lea% 
or o!rwise "u physical re/rictive       
control4 ,pets are n p]mitt$ 9 public   
build+s or on trails4  ,trails4--,d n   
attempt to make %ort cuts2 to d s y may 
endang] y\rself z well z o!rs us+ !     
trails4 ,be=e attempt+ m difficult      
trails seek advice f a p>k rang]4       
,automobile ,regulations4--7a7          
,p]mit4--,a *>ge ( #a = ea* automobile  
is made at ,bryce ,canyon & ,zion       
,national ,p>ks4 ,"o p]mit is good = bo?
 p>ks1 & may be us$ dur+ ! rema9d] ( !  
ye> 9 :i* issu$4 ,trail] fee1 #a        
additional4  7b7 ,c>eful driv+4--,!     
roads 9 ! p>k are built purely = sc5ic  

purposes1 n z high-spe$ ?or\ghf>es4     
,obs]ve spe$ limits & ! usual rules ( ! 
road2 keep to "r2 d n p>k on curves2    
pass c>s go+ 9 ! same direction only :5 
! road ahead is cle> & ! vision         
unob/ruct$4 ,! spe$ limit 9 ! p>k is #ce
 miles p] h\r4  ,p>k ,rang]s4--,! p>k   
rang]s are employ$ to help & advise     
visitors z well z to en=ce regulations4 
,:5 9 d\bt1 ask a rang]4     ,= sale by 
! ,sup]9t5d5t ( ,docum5ts1 ,gov]nm5t    
,pr9t+        ,(fice1 ,wa%+ton #be1 ,d4 
,c4--,price #c4ge p] #ajj copies        
,u4 ,s4 ,,gov]nm5t ,,pr9t+ ,,(fice      
,,repr9t #aieb ,o-,f--#ihjcbg           
,footnote   #a;,cond5s$ f ,a ,geologic &
 ,geographic ,sket* ( ,bryce ,canyon    
,national ,p>k by ,h]b]t ,e4 ,gregory4  
,transcrib]'s ,notes   --,sil5tly       
correct$ a few typos4  --,reta9$        
publication in=mation f ! pr9t$ edition3
 ?is e,book   is public-doma9 9 ! c\ntry
 ( publication4  --,9 ! text v]sions    
only1 text 9 italics is delimit$ by     
und]scores4