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Bryce Canyon National ParkEarly morning visitors at Bryce Point
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Bryce Canyon National Park
Management
Main Entrance Sign to Bryce Canyon National Park

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Main Entrance Sign

Mission Statement

The mission of the National Park Service at Bryce Canyon National Park is to preserve, conserve, protect, and provide for the enjoyment of nationally significant resources including spectacular geologic formations, clean air, panoramic vistas, native vegetation and wildlife and the history of human interaction with them.

 
Designations
Bryce Canyon National Park - September 15, 1928
Bryce Canyon National Monument - June 8, 1923
Bryce Paintbrush, known also as the Reveal Paintbrush  

Did You Know?
The Reveal Paintbrush was discovered June 24, 1965 at Inspiration Point in Bryce Canyon National Park. This rare wildflower is only found in southwestern Utah.
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Last Updated: December 13, 2006 at 18:55 EST