{"id":412,"date":"2007-04-12T21:34:04","date_gmt":"2007-04-13T03:34:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mjhinton.com\/wild\/?p=412"},"modified":"2007-04-12T21:34:04","modified_gmt":"2007-04-13T03:34:04","slug":"utahs-42-state-parks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.ahwilderness.com\/?p=412","title":{"rendered":"Utah&#8217;s 42 State parks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Utah&#8217;s 42 State parks &#8211; http:\/\/deseretnews.com\/dn\/view\/0,1249,660210942,00.html<\/p>\n<p>Top 10 visitation:<\/p>\n<p>      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Wasatch Mountain 442,069<br \/>\n      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Deer Creek 355,003<br \/>\n      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Willard Bay 325,933<br \/>\n      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Utah Lake 265,271<br \/>\n      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Snow Canyon 255,643<br \/>\n      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Antelope Island 250,886<br \/>\n      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Bear Lake 232,825<br \/>\n      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Palisade 211,646<br \/>\n      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Jordanelle 198,592<br \/>\n      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Sand Hollow 186,685<\/p>\n<p>Bottom 10 visitation:<\/p>\n<p>      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Piute 29,609<br \/>\n      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Goblin Valley 30,081<br \/>\n      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Red Fleet 30,818<br \/>\n      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Escalante 40,451<br \/>\n      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Goosenecks 40.761<br \/>\n      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Steinaker 45,615<br \/>\n      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Territorial 46,794<br \/>\n      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Huntington 47,848<br \/>\n      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Kodachrome 49,804<br \/>\n      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Utah Field House 52,027&#8243;<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; &#8211; &#8211;<\/p>\n<p>      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Anasazi State Park Museum in Boulder: Museum of Ancestral Puebloan culture, special exhibits, events and programs, day-use<\/p>\n<p>      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Antelope Island State Park in Syracuse: Camping, day-use, wildlife viewing, mountain biking, hiking<\/p>\n<p>      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Bear Lake State Park in Garden City: Camping, day-use, water recreation<\/p>\n<p>      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Camp Floyd\/Stagecoach Inn State Park and Museum in Fairfield: Museum, Civil War demonstrations, day-use<\/p>\n<p>      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park in Kanab: Camping, day-use, off-highway vehicle riding, hiking<\/p>\n<p>      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Dead Horse Point State Park in Moab: Camping, day-use, hiking<\/p>\n<p>      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Deer Creek State Park in Midway: Camping, day-use, water recreation<\/p>\n<p>      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 East Canyon State Park in Morgan: Camping, day-use, water recreation<\/p>\n<p>      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Edge of the Cedars State Park Museum in Blanding: Museum of Native American culture, special exhibits, events and programs<\/p>\n<p>      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Escalante Petrified Forest State Park in Escalante: Camping, day-use, water recreation, hiking<\/p>\n<p>      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Flight Park State Recreation Area in Draper: Day-use<\/p>\n<p>      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Fremont Indian State Park and Museum in Richfield: Museum of Fremont Indian culture, camping, day-use, petroglyphs, access to Piute ATV Trail<\/p>\n<p>      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Goblin Valley State Park in Hanksville: Camping, day-use, hiking<\/p>\n<p>      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Goosenecks State Park in Mexican Hat: Primitive camping, day-use<\/p>\n<p>      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Great Salt Lake State Marina in Salt Lake City: Day-use, marina, water recreation<\/p>\n<p>      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Green River State Park in Green River: Golf, camping, day-use, boat launch<\/p>\n<p>      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Gunlock State Park in Ivins: Camping, day-use, water recreation<\/p>\n<p>      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Historic Union Pacific Rail Trail State Park in Park City: Day-use, hiking, mountain biking<\/p>\n<p>      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Huntington State Park in Huntington: Camping, day-use, water recreation<\/p>\n<p>      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Hyrum State Park in Hyrum: Camping, day-use, water recreation<\/p>\n<p>      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Iron Mission State Park Museum in Cedar City: Museum of early Utah, day-use, special exhibits, events and programs<\/p>\n<p>      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Jordan River OHV Center in Salt Lake City: Day-use, off-highway vehicle riding<\/p>\n<p>      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Jordanelle State Park in Heber City: Camping, day-use, water recreation, nature center and programs<\/p>\n<p>      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Kodachrome Basin State Park in Cannonville: Camping, day-use, hiking<\/p>\n<p>      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Millsite State Park in Huntington: Camping, day-use, water recreation<\/p>\n<p>      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Otter Creek State Park in Antimony: Camping, day-use, water recreation, OHV trail access<\/p>\n<p>      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Palisade State Park in Sterling: Golf, camping, day-use, water recreation<\/p>\n<p>      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Piute State Park in Antimony: Camping, day-use, water recreation<\/p>\n<p>      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Quail Creek State Park in St. George: Camping, day-use, water recreation<\/p>\n<p>      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Red Fleet State Park in Vernal: Camping, day-use, water recreation, hiking<\/p>\n<p>      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Rockport State Park in Peoa: Camping, day-use, water recreation<\/p>\n<p>      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Sand Hollow State Park in Hurricane: Camping, day-use, water recreation, off-highway vehicle riding<\/p>\n<p>      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Scofield State Park in Scofield: Camping, day-use, water recreation<\/p>\n<p>      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Snow Canyon State Park in Ivins: Camping, day-use, hiking, mountain biking, cycling<\/p>\n<p>      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Starvation State Park in Duchesne: Camping, day-use, water recreation<\/p>\n<p>      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Steinaker State Park in Vernal: Camping, day-use, water recreation<\/p>\n<p>      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Territorial Statehouse State Park Museum in Fillmore: Museum of early Utah, special events and programs, day-use<\/p>\n<p>      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 This Is the Place Heritage Park in Salt Lake City: Utah heritage, special events and programs, day-use<\/p>\n<p>      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Utah Field House of Natural History State Park Museum in Vernal: Museum of Utah&#8217;s prehistory, special exhibits, events and programs, day-use<\/p>\n<p>      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Utah Lake State Park in Provo: Camping, day-use, water recreation<\/p>\n<p>      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Wasatch Mountain State Park in Midway: Golf, camping, day-use, hiking, OHV trail access<\/p>\n<p>      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Willard Bay State Park in Willard: Camping, day-use, water recreation<\/p>\n<p>      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Yuba State Park in Levan: Camping, day-use, water recreation<\/p>\n<p>STATE PARK RESERVATIONS<\/p>\n<p>      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Utah State Parks and Recreation is preparing for a busy summer season. In fact, Coral Pink Sand Dunes, Green River, Escalante and Goblin Valley are booked for Memorial Day weekend.<\/p>\n<p>      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Park policy allows campers to reserve individual campsites up to 18 weeks prior to their date of departure from the park.<\/p>\n<p>      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 For reservations call 1-800-322-3770 from outside the Salt Lake area or 801-322-3770 from within Salt Lake.<\/p>\n<p>      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 The Utah State Parks Reservation Center can also book group sites, pavilions and boat slips. Agents may also recommend locations for golf tournaments, corporate outings and family reunions.<\/p>\n<p>      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Individual campsite reservations must be made at least two days in advance of arrival date. An $8 non-refundable reservation fee is charged for each site reserved. Group site reservations may be made up to 11 months in advance. A $10.25 nonrefundable fee, along with a per-person fee, is charged for group sites and building rentals.<\/p>\n<p>      \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 For more Utah state park information, please visit www.stateparks.utah.gov.<\/p>\n<p>http:\/\/deseretnews.com\/dn\/view\/0,1249,660210942,00.html<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Utah&#8217;s 42 State parks &#8211; http:\/\/deseretnews.com\/dn\/view\/0,1249,660210942,00.html Top 10 visitation: \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Wasatch Mountain 442,069 \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Deer Creek 355,003 \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Willard Bay 325,933 \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Utah Lake 265,271 \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Snow Canyon 255,643 \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Antelope Island 250,886 \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Bear Lake 232,825 \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Palisade 211,646 \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Jordanelle 198,592 \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Sand Hollow 186,685 Bottom 10 visitation: \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Piute 29,609 \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Goblin &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ahwilderness.com\/?p=412\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Utah&#8217;s 42 State parks<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-412","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-utah"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ahwilderness.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/412","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ahwilderness.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ahwilderness.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ahwilderness.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ahwilderness.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=412"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.ahwilderness.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/412\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ahwilderness.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=412"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ahwilderness.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=412"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ahwilderness.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=412"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}