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Zion, Bryce Canyon, Capitol Reef, Cedar Breaks, Glen Canyon & Rainbow Bridger

Series: Discoveries... America National Parks
3.8
(31)
Rating
NR
Duration
56m
Year
2017
Language
English

About

Zion National Park: Massive multi-hued sandstone cliffs with deep canyons and magnificent scenery. • Bryce Canyon National Park: Hoodoos, created by erosion, are odd-shaped pillars of rock. Here, the largest collection of hoodoos in the world! • Capitol Reef National Park: Containing a geologic monocline (a wrinkle on the earth) called the Waterpocket Fold. A hidden treasure filled with cliffs, canyons, domes and bridges extending almost 100 miles. • Cedar Breaks National Monument: Atop the Grand Staircase - Escalante, at over 10,000 feet, a half-mile deep geologic amphitheater. Bristlecone pines, lush meadows of wildflower, crystal-clear night skies and the richness of our subalpine forest. • Glen Canyon National Recreation Area & Rainbow Bridge National Monument: Lake Powell, Colorado River, Lees Ferry, Rainbow Bridge... all within over 1.25 million acres, provide unparalleled water-based & backcountry recreation with abundant scenic vistas, geologic wonders, like one of the world's largest known natural bridges, wildlife viewing, hiking, boating, fishing and whitewater rafting.

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"This new entry in Jim and Kelly Watt's high-def filmed Discoveries…America National Parks series-travelogues that are great for planning trips or just armchair traveling-pays a visit to southern Utah to explore a cluster of parks featuring stunning geological formations. First up is Capitol Reef, boasting spectacular scenery and a pitch dark night sky perfect for stargazing. The park is distingui
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"Part of the excellent Discoveries... America National Parks series of high-definition video essays, Zion, Bryce Canyon, Capital Reef: Cedar Breaks, Glen Canyon & Rainbow Bridge reveals a wealth of beautiful national parks found in Utah. From the multi-hued sandstone cliffs of Zion, to the geologic monocline known as Waterpocket Fold at Capitol Reef, to the subalpine forest of Cedar Breaks and mor
The Midwest Book Review

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