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The president signed a Congressional Review Act resolution into law, which overturns a National Park Service rule restricting the use of vehicles on 24 miles of road in the recreation area.
Lees Ferry in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area is the put-in for epic rafting trips down the Colorado River into the ...
On September 10, 2022, a Grand Canyon rafting trip led by Western River Expeditions was running like clockwork—exactly what the four guides wanted for their 31 passengers, many of whom had never ...
Glen Canyon NRA spreads out over 1.25 million acres in Arizona and Utah. It had more than 5.2 million recreational visitors in 2023 to enjoy popular attractions such as Lake Powell and Horseshoe ...
One of Utah’s natural wonders will never be the same following an arch collapse at Glen Canyon National Recreation Area.. Double Arch, a frequently visited geologic feature in Glen Canyon’s ...
Only later would Glen Canyon Dam earn the white-hot ire of environmentalists, from characters in famed southwestern writer Edward Abbey's 1975 "The Monkey Wrench Gang" conspiring to blow it up, to ...
Glen Canyon Dam forms Lake Powell, the huge Colorado River reservoir which lies between Arizona and Utah. Paired with Lake Mead, the reservoirs provide water for about 40 million people.
A popular natural phenomenon in the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area in southern Utah collapsed last week, the National Park Service said. According to NPS Rangers, the so-called “Double ...
An aerial view following the collapse of the "Double Arch" geological formation in Utah's Glen Canyon National Recreation Area. Aug. 9, 2024. National Park Service ...
UTAH - Officials with the National Park Service say a frequently-visited geological feature at the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area in Utah has collapsed.. In a statement released on Aug. 9 ...
Changing water levels and erosion are believed to have contributed to the collapse of the geologic feature, which was formed from 190 million-year-old Navajo sandstone, the National Park Service said.