| Show itA AX I t 1 I I N Roads Open t Scenic 41 A ie i r p r ro t A Sedan Sed r. r y Traveling e eI 1 Tourists f neI y Many f l scenic area isrea reM of Utah r until recently almost I inaccessible to the casual tour too 1st Lt are fast being opened up to sedan travel I The past pMt year year- alone ha hat has seen completion of four paved access highways to major ponte points of Interest Interest Interest In In- I terest and others are In final t stages of hard I I Glen Canyon damsite on the Colorado river Just below the 1 Utah Utah Arizona Arizona line ca eda cin n now be be I reached by try a wonderfully scenic j i Just completed highway leading east cast from Kanab This tremendous tremendous dous dons construction project one of the largest In the country t r tf h has hl l Already J- J I. I Wy ta ten en iL ii a t p I be beside J side Grand Orand Canyon Jon apI Bryce C Canyon rayon National Parks Pak as asa a major major- tourist attraction Glen Canyons Canyon's breathtaking steel arch bridge highest In America I Is b one reason for this popularity popular popular- ity I Monument Valley straddling the Utah Utah line not too east eMt of Glen Canyon Is now reached from Utah over Iver overa Ivera a fine paved highway recently completed by the Utah Road Rood Commission One of the grandest grandest grand grand- est qt nil fid known best-known scenic areas In the entire southwest Monument Monument ment Valley until recently was J I v very r difficult to reach by sedan edan seder Now N w from the north It Is It nn M f tasy s days day's drive from Salt Lake City sty Arches National Monument Just north hOrth of Moab now has a spectacular paved access road A new nine mile mlle scenic highway winds up a solid soUd rock cliff from U U. S. S taking the traveler into in In Into to the center of the monument and affording wonderful panoramic panor amic amie Views along the way Flaming Gorge damsite on th the Green River north of Vernal will soon be accessible by paved highways leading from Utah and A suspension w w was s rec recently completed across across Flaming naming Gorge near the damsite dam darn site and final stages of highway highway high high- way surfacing are underway This road when completed In Inthe Inthe Inthe the near future will open up to thousands of tourists the grand mountain and canyon scenery of northeastern Utah Further Further- west the magnificent primitive Mirror Lake LAb y i country can now be reached In or ot three hours houts from Utah's largest cities clUes over fine paved roads road A surfaced newly-surfaced highway climbs from Kamas over thrill thrillIng Ing Bald Dald Mountain Pass almost feet Into the lovely tinged mountain ringed basin containIng containing containing contain contain- ing Mirror lake and scores of other beautiful glacial lakes Within a short time the road from there north into Wyoming will be completely paved Capitol Reef Cedar Cedat Breaks and Dinosaur National Monument Monument Monument ment have all been opened to travel in the past few years with completion of excellent excellent ex ex- ex paved highways And other outstanding scenic attractions attractions attractions at at- tractions such as Dead Horse Point Goblin Valley Fisher rIsher Towers Towers To To- Wayne Wonderland and the Escalante river canyon are on the priority list for road Im im- |
