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Stories of East Zion

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June 21, 2017
Bryce Canyon is in the throes of the Annual Astronomy Festival. Did you know that if you’re staying at Zion Ponderosa you’re just over an hour away from Bryce? Make a point of stopping by the 17th Annual Astronomy Festival, running through June 24, 2017. Visitors will enjoy learning from Bryce Canyon’s Astronomy Rangers, as well as local astronomy societies who make

Celebrating the Night Sky in Bryce and Zion

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June 15, 2017
Planning your next camping trip to Zion? Experience the East Zion plateau at Zion Crest Campground. Zion Ponderosa’s new campground sits above Zion National Park, nestled in the cool shade of ponderosa pine trees on the rim of Jolley Gulch. Sitting at 6,500 feet elevation, Zion Crest campground offers cooler temperatures than the scorching summer heat you’ll find down at

Zion Crest Campground – Camping Above Zion National Park

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June 5, 2017
Southern Utah is a world-renowned destination – and for good reason. It contains some of the world’s most breathtaking, incredible, one-of-a-kind scenery. Just as New Zealand is unique in its seamless transition between sweeping mountains and thick rain forest, southern Utah does the same, from rolling desert to sheer sandstone cliffs and the world’s most impressive collection of arches. There’s

Southern Utah Bucket List

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May 30, 2017
Springtime is baby animal season and we are seeing so many cute little critters running around Zion. From wild turkeys birthing chicks to deer fawn grazing in the meadows, baby animals are springing to life in Zion. Welcome to the World First we’d like to announce the arrival of our very own baby Typhoon, here at Zion Ponderosa. The colt

Baby Animal Season in Zion

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May 16, 2017
May is a great month for lots of reasons, especially the weather. It’s also a great month to get outside and ride your bike. In celebration of National Bike Month, here are three Zion trail ideas to help you hit the road for some healthy outdoor exercise and fun. Pa’rus Trail, Zion National Park Named for the Paiute word meaning

Ride Zion During National Bike Month

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May 10, 2017
What do you get when you combine a trail race with a festival and a campout with 3,500 of your best friends? Ragnar Trail Relay Zion! On May 12-13, 2017, it’s time to hit the trails once again and find your #innerWILD as your eight-person team relays through the gorgeous Zion trails. WHAT’S A RAGNAR TRAIL RELAY? For those new

Friends, Relay, Camp, Repeat – Ragnar Trail Relay Zion 2017