President Theodore Roosevelt made the area a game preserve in 1906 and created Grand Canyon National Monument in 1906, according to ASU and Grand Canyon Association. Grand Canyon National Park was dedicated by Congress in 1919.

A day after a rock slide forced the closure of the scenic drive in Zion National Park’s main canyon, the busy road has reopened after officials determined it was safe and crews cleared dust and debris from the area.

Located in southwestern Utah, Bryce Canyon National Park occupies an otherworldly landscape composed of a dozen amphitheaters, or horseshoe-shaped canyons, on an eroded escarpment

The main road in Zion National Park has reopened after a rockslide forced its closure Monday. According to Zion National Park spokeswoman Amanda Rowland, the slide occurred about 3:30 p.m. Monday in the Big Bend area.

Video captures significant rock slide in Utah’s Zion National Park that shuts down roadway - One nearby biker heard heard what sounded like a ‘crack of thunder’ before someone shouted: ‘Rockfall!”

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Zion National Park has reopened a section of the Zion Canyon Scenic Drive after a rockfall temporarily halted traffic and prompted evacuations.The incident occ