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52: Zion Fun Facts

52: Zion Fun Facts

FromExploring the National Parks


52: Zion Fun Facts

FromExploring the National Parks

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Length:
61 minutes
Released:
Nov 1, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Ready to learn some interesting facts about Zion National Park? In this episode of Exploring the National Parks, John is taking the reins and sharing some Zion fun facts! 
This is a very popular national park that sees millions of visitors every year, so we are excited to dive into the history of the park and everything that makes it such a magical place to visit. 
Join us as we cover: 

A fascinating fact about the rock layers in Zion and the Grand Staircase

Where the Navajo Sandstone came from

The amazing history behind all of the rock layers and the rivers in the area

The destructive, creative, and life-giving force behind the Virgin River

The wildlife inside this park, despite the overall lack of water in the area

The surprisingly large amount of ferns you can find at Zion

What happened in 1776 that put this area on the map

The interesting human history in Zion


We hope you loved this episode and learning about Zion National Park! It is truly a magical refuge, and we hope you get to get out there and visit the park soon. 
If you are ready to plan your trip and want some help, head over to Dirt In My Shoes to get our Zion Itinerary! 
Check out the full show notes here.
Released:
Nov 1, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (75)

Join Ash and John from Dirt In My Shoes as we explore America's national parks! We're taking you around the national parks and talking about our favorite things, fun facts, adventures, and trip planning. Expect big laughs and fantastic information as we tour the parks together. Let's start exploring!