Cedar Breaks National Monument

Cedar Breaks National Monument Designated An International Dark Sky Park

Cedar Breaks National Monument in Utah has been designated as an International Dark Sky Park by the International Dark Sky Association. This distinction recognizes Cedar Breaks as a sanctuary of natural darkness and for the opportunity it provides visitors to enjoy the night sky.

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By NPT Staff - March 8th, 2017 7:42am

Student Public Lands Internship At Southern Utah University Marks 10th Anniversary

A program at Southern Utah University just might be cultivating the next generation of national park advocates and stewards. Or those for the national forests or other public lands.

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By NPT Staff - February 13th, 2017 2:30am

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Looking At the Underbelly From Cedar Breaks National Monument

The ruddy maw of the Markagunt Plateau at Cedar Breaks National Monument in Utah.

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By NPT Staff - November 11th, 2016 3:09pm

Stargazing And Snowshoeing At Cedar Breaks National Monument

Winter storms have once again transformed Cedar Breaks National Monument in Utah into a snowy wonderland. Winter recreationists are enjoying the snow, and a number of activities have been scheduled through the winter season.

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By NPT Staff - January 28th, 2016 2:30am

Tour Of Utah Bike Race Hopes To Pedal Through Zion National Park

National Park Service officials are evaluating a request to allow a professional bike race to launch its first stage with a steep climb out of Zion National Park in southwestern Utah.

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By Kurt Repanshek - December 11th, 2015 2:30am

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Exploring The Parks: Cedar Breaks National Monument In Summer

At Cedar Breaks National Monument in Utah you can stand at 10,000 feet elevation on the rim of a spectacular 2,000-foot deep amphitheater of eroded rock stretching a width of about three miles. You will marvel at the dramatic shapes of the columns and spires, and at the reds, yellows and oranges of the stone formations.

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By Jean Bjerke - August 1st, 2024 1:24am

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Wildflower Festival Coming To Cedar Breaks National Monument

Mid-summer is just about here, but atop Cedar Breaks National Monument in Utah at 10,000 feet, the wildflower season is just kicking into gear. You can enjoy it July 4-19 during the monument's 10th Annual Wildflower Festival.

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By NPT Staff - July 2nd, 2015 3:00am

Bryce Canyon, Cedar Breaks, Zion All Raising Fees

By the time you read this, it alreayd will be more expensive to visit Cedar Breaks National Monument this year than it was a year ago, and higher fees are coming to nearby Bryce Canyon and Zion national parks, too.

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By NPT Staff - May 29th, 2015 12:40am

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Public Meeting Set To Discuss Entrance Fee Increases Proposed For Zion, Bryce Canyon, And Cedar Breaks

With timing running out to comment on proposed increases in entrance fees at Zion and Bryce Canyon national parks, as well as Cedar Breaks National Monument, all in Utah, the National Park Service has scheduled an open house to discuss the proposals with the public. Park superintendents and staff from all three park areas will be in attendance.

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By NPT Staff - January 6th, 2015 3:00am

Main Road To Cedar Breaks National Monument Closed For Winter, But Fun Continues

Winter's heavy snows are starting to fall across the high country in parts of Utah, and at Cedar Breaks National Monument that means one access route to the monument has closed. It also means the monument will be a great destination for snowshoers and even cross-country skiers.

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By NPT Staff - December 19th, 2014 3:00am

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