9Bryce Canyon National Park
Utah’s Bryce Canyon National Park is famous for its thousands of sandstone pillars known as hoodoos. They evoke an alien-like atmosphere that makes a truly memorable first impression. While this park is open year-round, it’s snowy and too cold for anyone not interested in winter vacations.
In the summer it can be too hot and is generally crowded too. Ah, but in spring, the crowds have yet to arrive, and the weather is cooler and reportedly perfect for hiking. The assorted eateries are open again, the local hotels are open, and the park’s free shuttle is running once more.
In fact, while the shuttle, which boards in Bryce Canyon Village, isn’t mandatory, it provides visitors a free, easy way to travel to places in the area of the popular Bryce Amphitheater. Bryce Amphitheater is where you’ll see the majority of the popular, previously mentioned hoodoos.
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