A tourist from Hawaii mailed three rocks back to Bryce Canyon National Park from where they had been stolen, and a theory as to what prompted this righting of a wrong might relate to Pele’s Curse.

Bryce Canyon covers 56 square miles, or nearly 38,000 acres. While that’s a lot of land to explore, it’s still only about a 10th of the size of Utah’s largest national park, Canyonlands near ...

Midway into its centennial anniversary, Bryce Canyon National Park continues to put on its best birthday face for the throngs of visitors there to celebrate its scenic splendors and geologic wonders.

Cycle the path up to Bryce Canyon's Inspiration Point. Joan Meiners. ... which was created by a geologic uplifting of part of the Colorado Plateau between 10 and 20 million years ago.

Bryce Canyon is the smallest and highest of them, with 56 square miles, an average elevation of 8,000 feet and some areas topping 9,000 feet above sea level, according to Densmore.

Bryce Canyon National Park is best known for its hoodoos, but it also boasts three distinct climatic zones, dense forests, and many other natural treasures.

The hoodoos at Bryce Canyon National Park sometime between 1920 and 1935. The area became a national monument 100 years ago Thursday, and a national park in 1928.