A group of hikers described their escape amid dangerous flash flooding at Capitol Reef National Park, calling it "insanely lucky." Noah Gremmert, Orrin Allen and Cooper Allen were visiting the Utah ...

Capitol Reef National Park greets visitors with stunning monoliths rising from the desert floor, sheer cliffs and colorful sandstone. And best yet? Fewer crowds than many of Utah's other national ...

There are so many amazing things to do in Capitol Reef National Park. The park is filled with history, geology, hiking, two epic scenic drives, petroglyphs, and so much more! Here is my list of things ...

Capitol Reef National Park offers some of the darkest skies in the U.S., making it an exceptional spot for stargazing. The ...

Arches, Bryce Canyon, Canyonlands, Capitol Reef and Zion—will remain open despite the government shutdown Wednesday.

FRUITA, Utah — In one of the largest orchards in the U.S. National Park System, Utahns gathered on a windy Thursday morning to talk about fruit trees and how to move orchard operations into the 21st ...

Peaches named J.H. Hale and Baby Crawford. Black Tartarian cherries. The Winter Banana — which is actually an apple. This is fruit with a name and a pedigree. The 19 orchards of Capitol Reef National ...

More flash flooding is expected at many of Utah's outdoor gems on Friday, and additional flooding is likely again on Saturday ...

Utah’s Capitol Reef National Park serves up stupendous red rock scenery—without the frustrating summertime crowds you’ll encounter at other nearby parks. Maybe it’s my rumbling stomach, but as I gaze ...

I had 72 hours, five parks to get to and one camera. As I left my house at 7:30 a.m. on Sept. 18, my editor's words that some parts of this trip may be "too ambitious" echoed in my head. But I didn't ...

Federal leases open 48,000 acres near Zion, Bryce Canyon, and Capitol Reef as environmental groups warn of lasting impacts. At a Glance What’s happening: 48,000 acres of public land in Utah ...