The five national parks in Utah are spectacular and draw millions of visitors each year for a good reason. But the public lands surrounding these parks are also packed with natural wonders worth experiencing. You could spend countless days visiting the national monuments, state parks, and tribal parks in southern Utah, gazing at their one-of-a-kind rock formations, hunting for ancient Puebloan ruins, and hiking through pristine landscapes. In this episode, we talk about some of the sites you should consider adding to your itinerary on your next road trip to the Southwest.
Some of the places we discuss include:
Monument Valley
Goosenecks State Park (SP)
Valley of the Gods
Hovenweep National Monument (NM)
Natural Bridges NM
Bear Ears NM
Goblin Valley SP
Dead Horse Point SP
Grand Staircase Escalante NM
Cedar Breaks NM
And more...
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