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Show A look in all directions reveals a vast region of national forests, Capitol Reef National Park, state parks and museums, sand duned deserts, irrigated valleys, rural communities and a network of criss-crossing major and minor highways. It is an.all-encompassing an.all-encompassing land, a land rich in pioneer heritage, unspoiled beauty and unsurpassed outdoor recreation. If you long for clean air and wide open spaces, then come to Panoramaland. Come and discover the diversity that spreads out in all directions, from Utah's heartland. TOUR 1 -ONEHALF TANK Jericho Jet. f ffSYut3a iake Sfafe Park "J 9 Fillmort I Kanosh My JT J Richlleld I Cow Fort j I t,N 'jr-A f Monro. Rf?CK CANDY J . MQUNTAIN 3 I b4 Maryivale k I I ) PIUTE LAKE I W STATE PARK Junction 6 ItU OTTER CREEK LAKE STATE PARK 1. RICHFIELDSALINA. These two cities are Sevier County's shopping and industrial centers. Each have unusually large numbers of motels and campground accommodations for being rural communities. 2. MONROE. Monroe Hot Springs offers a unique experience in mineral water bathing and swimming. 3. ROCK CANDY MOUNTAIN. Said to be the only one of its kind in the world, you will find the chocolate brown and lemon yellow mountain of unusual scenic interest. 4. MARYSVALE. Cottonwood Downs hosts thoroughbred horse racing the second Saturday of May and the "Biggest Little Rodeo in the World" July 24th. 5. PIUTE LAKE STATE PARK. Primitive camping camp-ing and a boat launching ramp available. A good place to fish. 6. JUNCTION. Listed on both State and National registers, the red brick and sandstone county courthouse is a good example of unique early American architecture. 7. OTTER CREEK LAKE STATE PARK. This favorite fishing and boating park offers RV camping, boat docking, launching facilities and an excellent fish cleaning station. TOUR 2 -ONE TANK Includes Tour 1 p Manti Saltna Green River Richfield I a, I SAN RAFAEL SWELL ) j' J ( I L-L 13 GOBLIN I Freemont"' VALLEY I nr L n v I Loa H CAPITOL N. I REEF Y NATL PARK Hi . ' ' BicknelltK . r1! . , t 4VaWlI Hanksville Torrej 8. RICHFIELDSALINA. (See tour 1) 9. FISH LAKE. This six-mile long, high mountain lake is famous for Mackinaw trout, some weighing 36 lbs. Three resort lodges and numerous campground facilities assure a long and satisfying stay. 10. ELKHORN CAMPGROUND. Located on Thousand Lake Mountain and only a few ' ' miles from the northern end of Cathedral Richfield Pioneer Relic Hall Valley, here you can enjoy contrasting national forest scenery and massive sandstone monoliths rising out of the desert floor of Capitol Reef National Park. 11. CAPITOL REEF NATIONAL PARK. Near the visitor center are multi-colored sculptured sandstone cliffs, domes and natural bridges that delight the eye and stagger the imagination. imagina-tion. You can hike short trails or travel a 10 mile scenic drive through Grand Wash ending at Capitol Gorge. In season, pick fruit from orchards near park campgrounds. 12. HANKSVILLE. Gateway to legendary Badlands, the Dirty Devil River and Robber's Roost country where infamous Butch Cassidy and his Wild Bunch found rock-solid refuge from the law. 13. GOBLIN VALLEY. A weird collection of sandstone gnomes and gargoyles lurk above visitors to this secluded valley. 14. SAN RAFAEL SWELL. An immense, hollowed out dome with vivid buttes, gorges and canyons. |