Washington County, Utah
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- Angels Landing — Natural · Washington County, UT
Iconic fin summit in Zion Canyon: a paved-then-chained sandstone spine rising above the Virgin River with exposure on both sides and vast red-wall views. Per…
- Gooseberry Mesa — Natural · Washington County, UT
BLM mesa above the Virgin River corridor between Hurricane and Zion with National Recreation Trail status and sweeping red-rock panoramas over mesas and cany…
- Grafton — Ghost Town · Washington County, UT
Grafton sits on the Virgin River south of Zion, one of Utah’s most photogenic ghost towns. Mormon settlers farmed here from the 1860s until floods and isolat…
- Hebron — Ghost Town · Washington County, UT
Pioneer ranching town on Shoal Creek in western Washington County (1862–1902), first called Shoal Creek then platted as Hebron. It supplied mining camps incl…
- Hurricane Canal — Historic · Washington County, UT
Hurricane Canal is a historic structure in Washington County, UT, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977, recognized for significance in …
- Kolob Arch — Natural · Washington County, UT
One of the world’s largest freestanding natural arches (~287 ft span) hidden in the Kolob Canyons / Zion Wilderness section of Zion National Park. Reached by…
- Oak Creek Historic District — Historic · Washington County, UT
Oak Creek Historic District is a historic district in Washington County, UT, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987, recognized for signi…
- Silver Reef — Ghost Town · Washington County, UT
Silver Reef is a rare silver-in-sandstone camp in Washington County, Utah, active mainly in the late 1870s. Miners chased ore in the Springdale Sandstone—an …
- Snow Canyon State Park — Natural · Washington County, UT
Snow Canyon State Park protects a compact amphitheater of Navajo Sandstone cliffs, black basalt flows, lava tubes, and sand dunes northwest of St. George. Pa…
- Veyo Volcano — Geology · Washington County, UT
Prominent Pleistocene cinder-cone volcano rising above the town of Veyo in Utah’s Dixie volcanic field northwest of St. George. A steep loose-cinder scramble…
- Virgin River Agate Area — Rockhound · Washington County, UT
Washes near the lower Virgin River corridor in southwest Utah yield agate, jasper, and bits of petrified wood after storms rework gravel bars. The ‘area’ is …
- Yant Flat (Candy Cliffs) — Natural · Washington County, UT
Candy-striped Navajo Sandstone slickrock and cliffs on the south edge of the Pine Valley Mountains / Dixie National Forest, reached by a short hike from the …
- Zion Lodge Historic District — Historic · Washington County, UT
Zion Lodge Historic District is a historic district in Washington County, UT, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982, recognized for sign…