Utah’s National Parks: Permanence and Change

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Rock towers at Utah's Capitol Reef National Park

As some of you may have noticed (hey, we’re all busy), it’s the start of October 2011. Ten years ago this week I was off having a grand time with my mom and dad, exploring a remarkable swath of southern Utah.

Looking back on that trip, I’m still amazed at the endurance of love, family — and the Earth itself.

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TWT Travel Binder: Utah

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I long to take Adam to Salt Lake City and eat food from Afghanistan (there’s a large expat community there), stand on the Bonneville Salt Flats nearby, then go to Canyonlands and Arches National Parks in the southeast corner of the state.  

My parents took me to astounding Bryce, Zion, and Capitol Reef back in 2001,
and I’d love to show those to him as well.  

Oh, and along the way, visit the Best Friends Animal Sanctuary in Kanab.

Here are some resources to help you plan your own “travels with two” to Utah.

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