Utah's Scenic Byway 12: An All American Road

By Sheryl L. Young
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Published: Feb. 25, 2011
Words: 14,678 (approximate)
Language: English
ISBN: 9780983395409


Short description

Utah's Scenic Byway 12 was designated and All American Road on June 13. 2002. Utah's Scenic Byway 12 is a 124 mile (199.5 km) highway that travels through some of the most spectacular scenery in the Southwest. Utah's Scenic Byway 12 is written as an informational travel guide that provides information about the towns, their history, and surroundings that make this highway an All American Road.

Extended description

Utah's Scenic Byway 12 was designated an All American Road on June 13, 2002. Utah's Scenic Byway 12 is a 124 mile (199.5 km) highway that travels through some of the most spectacular scenery in the Southwest. Traveling on Utah's Scenic Byway 12 is an adventure unlike any other. Utah's Scenic Byway 12 travels through colorful canyons, mesas, plateaus, and over towering cliffs. Utah's Scenic Byway 12 travels through portions of the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument; it is in close proximity to Bryce Canyon National Park, Capitol Reef National Park, the Kodachrome Basin State Park, and the Escalante Petrified Forest State Park. This book was written as an informational travel guide to provide travelers with information about the history of the towns, the significance of the geology and archeology surrounding the area as well as an abundance of recreational opportunities; all of which make Scenic Byway 12, an All American Road.

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utah, archeology, anasazi, bryce canyon, capitol reef, grand staircase, scenic byway 12, highway 12, panguitch utah, escalante utah, kaiparowits, freemont, kodachrome, red canyon, butch cassidy, boulder utah, torrey utah, powell point, calf creek, hells backbone, burr trail

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Utah's Scenic Byway 12
Utah's Scenic Byway travels through colorful canyons, mesas, plateaus, forest and towering cliffs that reach as high as 1500 feet (457 m)in elevation, and it is in close proximity to Bryce Canyon National Park and Capitol Reef National Park. The areas surrounding Utah's Scenic Byway 12 which was once dominated by dinosaurs has attracted humans for thousands of years.

Utah's Scenic Byway 12: An All American Road
Utah's Scenic Byway 12 travels through some of the most spectacular scenery in the Southwest. Scenic Byway 12 not only provides visitors with photographic and recreational opportunities, the area is rich in culture, history and archeological sites that were once occupied by the Anasazi and Freemont Cultures. This video captures many of the sites and scenery that can be seen along Scenic Byway 12.

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Review by: Ron Kness on May 15, 2012 : (no rating)
This book takes you mile-by-mile along Scenic Byway Utah Highway 12 pointing out the must-sees along the way.

I have traveled most of the route Sheryl describes and her facts are spot-on along with her writing being entertaining. A great read!
(reviewed within a month of purchase)

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