Utah Sen. Mike Lee has proposed changes to the Senate appropriations bill that could open the door for the sale of national ...

Redge Johnson, the director of Utah's Public Lands Policy Coordinating Office and a meeting organizer, told SFGATE that the gathering came about because the highest-ranking attendee, Associate Deputy ...

Spingdale • Dark orange signs that read “ENTRANCE FEE DONATIONS” in bold white letters currently dot the walls of Zion National Park’s visitor center. To some visitors, it may be the only real ...

Arizona and Utah will keep the iconic national parks in those states open if a shutdown of the federal government threatens access to Arizona’s orange-striped Grand Canyon and the sheer red cliffs of ...

BRIAN HEAD, Utah — Crews at Cedar Breaks National Monument near Brian Head spent a snowy Wednesday winterizing, getting ready for the end of their season, and officially closing up as they normally do ...

Environmental groups are knocking the Trump administration’s decision to open thousands of acres for coal mining that are a stone’s throw away from beloved public lands like Zion, Bryce Canyon and ...

The federal government was about to shut down. But on Friday evening, a Utah state employee had a delivery to make: three checks, totaling $46,034 and payable to the government in Washington that ...

Some parks and sites managed by the National Park Service will remain open during the government shutdown, relying on previously collected entrance fees and donations. The Department of the Interior, ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — With no end in sight for the federal government shutdown, some states are stepping in to keep major tourist attractions open for visitors. Several state governors are now tapping ...

Zion National Park is generally considered easier to get to, due to its proximity to Las Vegas. Many guided tours offer packages from Las Vegas to Zion (about a two-hour drive), Bryce Canyon National ...