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Whats New on the Zion National Park Website
 
Mount Spry in Winter

Mount Spry in Winter

The Zion National Park Website is constantly adding interesting new features this year with more to follow. Please check back on this page regularly to find out What's New.


The new Winter Zion Map and Guide is now available. Plan your winter visit to Zion National Park by downloading the
2009-10 Winter Zion Map and Guide

The Zion Canyon Shuttle Service will be available on weekends during the month of November. Help your park's resources by parking at the Zion Canyon Visitor Center and riding the free shuttle. more...

Zion National Park's new webcam is up and running. The world famous scenery of the Temples and Towers of the Virgin are now being broadcast 24 hours a day in Webcams

Nature Notes are now available on this website. Written and produced by the Education Department at Zion, its purpose is to provide information to those interested in the educational opportunities, the natural history, the scientific features or the scenic beauties of this region. Learn more in Nature Notes

New multimedia features on the Zion Website allow you to learn more about Zion National Park.
Visit Multimedia Presentations

Ranger-led activities are now listed in
The Schedule of Events

Many pages on the Zion Website are being updated and rewritten. Please check back frequently for updated links. New and recently rewritten webpages include:
Fossil Collections
Trees and Shrubs
Wildflowers
Reptiles
Mammals
Ferns
Cacti/Desert Succulents
Amphibians
Animals
Freestanding Arches
Birds

Backcountry webpages have been added that show pictures and descriptions of different
Zion Backcountry Trails and Campsites

New Backcountry webpages have also been added concerning
Boating
Backcountry Desk Handouts

On March 30, 2009, President Barrack Obama signed the Omnibus Public Land Management Act into law designating 124,406 acres of Zion National Park as Wilderness. Learn more about Zion Wilderness


New brochures of Zion's flora and fauna are now available. All are PDF files that require free Adobe Reader. Click on links below to view and download.
Birds
Mammals
Reptiles and Amphibians
Plants

Lots of wild animals call Zion home. Learn what you should know when Encountering Wildlife

Learn how you can Support Your Park and how to Volunteer

Find out how your park works in 
Park Management

Angels Landing Trail
Hike to the top of Angels Landing!
Experience Zion's new eHike!
more...
Revueltosaurus
Zion's Fossil Collections
Ancient history revealed
more...
Boxelder
Boxelder
Neither a boxwood nor an elder, but a maple
more...
Past Peoples of Zion National Park
Past Peoples of Zion National Park
learn more
more...
Kolob Arch  

Did You Know?
Kolob Arch, located deep in the backcountry of Zion National Park, is one of the largest freestanding arches in the world.
more...

Last Updated: November 20, 2009 at 12:37 EST