| Show 1 I 1 TOURISTS VISIT SOUTHERN UTAH PARKS PARK IN 1829 1929 ZION NATIONAL PARK UTAH J a combined total ot at 65 visitors registered from every in the union II district strict ou of columbia I 1 hawaii la will alaska Alaa canal boue is phillip lue and countries countr leB all alar records for travel to zion ud aryed cry co canyon national parks parka were wera broken during the season boason just just gazse according to M sa T parks sup in an cement recently tho the total as divided between the tha two sout southern berit utah parks gave 33 to zio and to bryco bryce canyon the gaisor at the former la Is duo entirely to the year around season as bryce can only be reached about seven months during the year the seasons figure tor for alon zion la Is an increase over last year of 0 11 percent per cent comparative figures tor for bryce are not available the increase was not up to pro season expectations due almost entirely to adverse weather conditions along northern trans conti contal routes last winter winter and to the unusual and severe thunderstorms thunder atonna which were almost a dally daily oc currance in southern utah the last surn summer mer the resulting floods did great damage to highways and practically stopped travel at times study ot of the travel with reference to the point of origin shows that utah leads all states in the number of visitors with and california was sep beconi with A total ot of caroo came from states east of the and were registered from 22 foreign countries the long distance travel record to reach the park was jointly beilby held by the three visitors from no new ay zealand analysis of the records record s also show that of the total at zion people entered the park in automobiles by stage rail and 31 by miscellaneous cel laneous means the tha respective figures at bryce were and 2 thir also stated that records show that tatt during the six seasons travel to the south southern utah arkal has haa increased over per cent tribune |
