SALT LAKE CITY — A bill introduced in the Utah State Legislature would create state parks in Big and Little Cottonwood canyons. Senate Bill 236, sponsored by Sen. Kathleen Riebe, D-Cottonwood ...

BRIGHTON, Utah — An avalanche occurred Saturday afternoon in Big Cottonwood Canyon, claiming the life of one skier and injuring another. The Salt Lake County Sheriff's Office said the slide ...

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- New research shows that when an asteroid slammed into the moon billions of years ago, it carved out a pair of grand canyons on the lunar far side. That's good news for ...

If you have extra time, The Narrows is worthwhile. With the Zion Canyon's striated, orange-red walls towering 1,000 feet overhead and the Virgin River, the slimmest section of Zion Canyon is known ...

Northern California bore the brunt of the impacts, with reports of landslides and flooding in urban and low-lying areas. Two people were reported dead in Sonoma County due to the flooding, ...

Most injuries at Bryce Canyon National Park can be avoided with proper preparation, common sense and caution. This includes wearing the right shoes, being aware of the weather and driving safely.

Or, head to the Kolob Canyons in the north section of the park for fewer crowds and equally breathtaking scenery. Springdale, Utah, ushers visitors into Zion’s incredible landscape of towering cliffs, ...

The cottonwoods, along with Millcreek Canyon, received roughly 3.2 million visitors per year in an area spanning about 80,000 acres. By comparison, Arches National Park — one of Utah’s beloved ...