Zion National Park, An Interpretive Road Guide

Towering vertical walls of colorful sedimentary rock surround you, relaying simultaneously a contradictory feeling of intimacy and overwhelming grandeur. Zion is one of the true gems of the national park system. If you are planning a visit – or if you wish to visit the park vicariously – having an understanding of its geologic foundation, plant and animal communities and human history can truly enhance your experience. Ranger Dave Gafney spent years interpreting Zion National Park for park ...