Show bryce br y ce canyon enjoys increase nerease in in T travelers rave I 1 ers if figures are ony any indication the depression had ad any effect on oil th the 0 tourist travel to bryce canyon and zion national par parks in the c column to the right will be seen been a tabulation of 0 the sight beers to both these southern rtuh attractions and the figures indicate that thoro there Is a substantial increase la in the number of people enjoying diaso beautiful reeba tion spots and above all tho the tio urist la is becoming more and more familiar with out our wonderful playground and recreation cent centers centera era and the awl an modern model n facial ties flos to bo be found there at bryce as tile tha traveler seeks books a convenient placa to tarry tany and rest lie he will find no more moio coin fordable fort for ablo table spot than at rubya rabys inn or it if lie he to go on oil to tile tho rim lie ho will also find there one of the most moat up to ditto dato and modern hotels to be found in ili the state tile alie union pacific lodge if he wishes to revert to the pr primal stage for aw awhile lillo lie ho will also find that there Is a 0 dandy camp ground situated not a stones throw from the edge of the canyon among the pines of course some of us ila do not relish the thought of the inconvenience inconveniences 1 of cooking over an open fire so to make it more enticing the U P has established a modern cafeteria right lit in the center of tile the camp ground the following Is an excerpt front from what tho the salt lake tribune has to say regarding southern scenic wonderland the response has haa been tremendous for nowhere la Is there scenery or oc tho the same type comparable with the beauties of bryce canyon and zion national parks parka cedar breaks kaibab forest and the grand canyon of the colorado col 01 ado when the visitor tires momentarily of scanning na touros wonders he can find recreation entertainment at many resorts and tourist camps in many communities whore where the inhabitants have planned only to help make the visitor happier there Is a feeling akin to reverence as the visitor travels through this area like it a mighty drama building its way to a smashing climax the landscape inexorably builds up interest and suspense every mile to ond end in a pulse quick aning tableau that la is nothing short of overwhelming it grips tile the senses majestically dry drye brye e contains an array 0 of f strange weird forms castles gal berles towers buttresses and in other natural architectural fantasies its flaming bril liance under the noonday sun has given rise to the appellation the canyon ot of tire fire it Is viewed from the rim but there are good trails leading down into its mysterious depths whence unsuspected vistas la in turn bewilder charm frighten and please the visitor A marvelous emotional experience per peri lenco ence bryce Is a glorious multicolored wonderland the imagination pictures a whole series of arabian nights adventures enacted upon the walls and among tile the curious grotesque pinnacles hollows and cliffs of this vast amphitheater of fantastic erosions ero in flaming color it appears to be a vast ruined and deserted city whose pomp and splendor still remain wl with th startling vividness ii in the flaming scarlet and gold of the rooks rocks ta a V alv it ell f 1 4 gj Y I 1 X A aaa 4 i r J 1 J f all A 0 cars people cars cara people increase decrease 1933 1932 percentage by private car 1002 by rail 11 32 1 6 miscellaneous total for week 1019 1012 6 6 previously reported 1391 2612 total to date 1742 2930 people using the camp ground during the week numbered in 49 cars local travel 9 cars and 41 people A sharp decrease in the local travel that shown chown indicates a greater per contala of bonafide bona tlde tourists with the exception of one day we show a dully daily increase beginning juno june 1 two days were equal to travel on days it in 1931 I 1 ZION NATIONAL PARK travel report by states for the season may 1933 and 1932 total lit 1938 total toll 11 im sta t ea cars cara pass pair caro pa pas s caro car paa pasi aa alabam 11 1 2 0 0 1 2 0 K arizona 38 0 arkansas 1 1 I 1 I 0 0 1 1 0 0 california 2574 6 5 1 2580 1126 2917 colorado 61 0 3 61 89 connecticut 3 6 0 0 3 6 6 17 delaware 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 district of columbia 6 13 0 0 6 13 6 5 17 florida 3 6 0 0 3 6 1 3 georgia 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 idaho 69 lal 3 3 69 66 illinois 30 71 0 0 30 71 31 74 iowa 9 22 0 1 9 23 12 26 indiana 4 13 0 0 4 13 4 7 kansas ia I 5 13 2 0 6 5 15 14 40 kentucky 4 7 0 0 4 7 0 0 louisiana 1 3 0 0 1 3 1 3 maine alaine 2 5 0 0 2 5 3 7 massachusetts 8 20 0 0 8 10 7 21 maryland 2 7 0 0 2 7 1 4 michigan 16 39 0 0 is 16 39 2 22 2 62 minnesota 17 43 0 0 17 43 19 49 mississippi 1 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 missouri 1 I 7 19 0 1 7 20 12 30 montana 34 90 0 0 34 90 33 78 nebraska 7 18 3 1 7 22 11 23 nevada 88 0 11 1 88 new hampshire 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 now new jersey 7 23 0 0 7 23 8 21 now new mexico to 10 33 0 0 10 33 9 24 now new york 38 9 0 1 38 26 66 north carolina 1 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 north dakota 4 11 0 0 4 11 8 19 ohio 10 26 25 1 2 10 28 17 43 3 6 0 0 3 6 a 19 oregon 18 s 46 3 0 is 18 49 27 78 pennsylvania 10 28 0 1 I 10 29 16 40 rhode island 2 6 0 0 2 6 1 2 south carolina 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 south dakota 3 9 0 0 3 9 4 11 tennessee 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 16 6 texas 13 25 0 2 13 27 25 71 utah 2 2513 G 70 9 2512 vermont 1 2 0 0 1 2 2 3 virginia 4 9 0 0 4 9 2 13 washington 42 0 0 42 ill 66 56 west virginia 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 waco wisconsin ansin 12 33 0 0 12 33 11 26 wyoming 18 42 0 1 I 18 43 30 69 alaska A 1 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 I 1 africa 0 0 0 0 0 0 L t 2 canada 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 14 canal zone 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 central america I 1 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 england 1 3 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 I finland ia I 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 germany 1 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 hawaii 1 2 0 0 1 2 3 9 india 1 3 0 0 1 3 0 0 mexico 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 panama 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 philippine islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 south america 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 total 2731 |