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Show Souvenir Edition By Dixie Brunner Red stone spires jab at the Azure-blu- e Utah sky like an accusing old mans fingers. An eerie feeling takes hold, as the towering rock pillars beckon. Peering over the canyon rim, youre treated to a dramatic, breathtaking landscape vista, far beyond that of normal, descriptive vocabulary. Welcome to Bryce Canyon National Park. A trip to Biyce Canyon is an adventure that seems not of this world. The geological wonder is a testament to Mother Nature having final say when it comes to creating a place of color, texture and beauty. Bryces allure is undeniable from the time you first glimpse the unusual sculptured, multicolored pinnacles from along the canyons edge. The bizarre formations are nestled in 12 huge bowls sinking deep into the red southern Utah earth. The stone spires of Bryce are actually product of erosion. Wind, weather and time on sedimentary rock such as lime 20 The Kanab Area Vacation Guide and sandstone, have carved the provided along the trail. You stare up at the red spires stretching over 1,000 feet in the air. Each season and every passing moment offers yet another view. The master artist of time provides a different perspective, as the lighting creates changing magical effects. The view confirms what you already knew to e be Canyon is like nowhere youve ever been before! A year round visitor center and natural history center adjacent to the park entrance, can help tourists plan their Biyce tour. Daily ranger talks and current schedules for various park activities are posted at the visitor center. The beauty of Biyce beckons you. stone sculptures. You know that you must explore Bryce. The many hiking trails leading to the canyon floor, seem to demand your attention. The only question is how. Some choose to rent horses to make the true-Bryc- trip down, while others opt to walk. The gradual descent into Biyce Canyon offers a giant fantasy land view of the orange formations close up. The game many choose to play as they follow How do I get there from Kanab? Take Highway 89 north out of Kanab. The beautiful road will take you through the small the gentle switchbacks, is to guess what the spires and formations resemble. Upon reaching communities of Mt. Carmel Junction, Orderville, Glendale and Hatch. North of Hatch, before you get to Panguitch, turn east on Highway 1 2. Turn south on Highway 63. Follow the signs to Bryce National Park: Travelers Tip- - When hiking make sure to take plenty of water. The effects of the sun and heat can dry a person out quickly. the canyon floor, you rest on a bench fPIPE SPRING From the same lady who brought you . . . Zion, Bryce, and Grand Canyon . . . Mother Nature brings you Wonder Stone! Millions of years in the making . . . Just for You! CASINol KAIBAB PAIUTE TRIBE WELCOMES YOU TO ENJOY SLOTS UIDEO POKER UIDEO KENO GOURMET DELI RU PARK OPEN 24 HOURS A DAY EUERYDAY YEAR ROUND LOCATED ON HIGHWAY 389 BETWEEN COLORADO CITY AND PREDONIA 801-559-65- 37 riiitti I7&3W2 gi frfsHU SHOlCASE est enter 0 Kanab, Utah 644-239- JUST NORTH OF THE PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT |