A Look Into Zion National Park From the East
A look into Zion National Park from the east as we made our way to the East Entrance.
Zion National Park
Paintbrush Thriving in a Crack in the Sandstone
Paintbrush thriving in a crack in the sandstone – When we saw this flower seemingly hanging on for life, along the East Entrance Road in Zion National Park, we had to stop for a photograph.
Late Afternoon in Kolob Canyon
Late Afternoon in Kolob Canyon – Kolob Canyon in Zion National Park. Our time in Zion was brief as we were on a tight schedule. We had camped several miles from the park making it a pretty short day in the park.
Hanging on For Dear Life
Hanging on For Dear Life – The trees and shrubs seem to be hanging on for dear life in the sandstone features of Zion National Park.
More from the East Entrance Road in Zion National Park
More from the East Entrance – Zion National Park has some of the most beautiful rock formations in the Utah. It seems that at each turn there is something different to catch one’s eye.
Detail of the Sandstone Along the East Entrance Road in Zion National Park
Detail of the Sandstone – While driving on the East Entrance Road in Zion National Park I was struck by the visibility of the various layers of sandstone. Over millennium deposits of sand of varying sources and makeup were distributed via wind and water. The resulting sandstone shows these deposits as layers of varying colors. …
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Kolob Canyon Zion National Park
Kolob Canyon Zion National Park – Sometimes words seem inadequate to describe what the eyes see. This was the case with this scene. I remember being more or less mesmerized by it.
Along the East Entrance Road to Zion National Park
Along the East Entrance Road – As we drove along the East Entrance Road in Zion National Park, Utah, we were in awe of the power of the nature. Over millions of years a lot of sediment get laid down and then squeezed together to form sandstone. Then shifts in the sandstone from earthquakes pushed …
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