Due to recent notable rainfall and higher regional humidity, fire restrictions have been lifted in Southeast Utah Group parks (Arches & Canyonlands national parks, Hovenweep & Natural Bridges national monuments). Remember: you can still practice fire safety year-round.

🎉 Birthdays are nature’s way of telling us to eat more cake—so let’s not disappoint nature! 🎂 On Sept 12, 1964, Canyonlands became a national park. 🍰 Grab a slice (or trail snack) & celebrate the 61st birthday of Utah’s largest national park!

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Fire restrictions at Arches & Canyonlands lower to Stage 1 tonight. Open fires will be allowed in provided grates at campgrounds & picnic areas, or charcoal in a fire pan alongside rivers. Smoking is only allowed inside vehicles or on paved areas. Fireworks are never allowed.

It's not just a song lyric - we're studying "dust in the wind" at the Island in the Sky district in @CanyonlandsNPS. Our hi-volume total suspended particulate sampler collects atmospheric dust at this air quality station. This filter shows 14-days of dust, smoke, & particulates.

Tomorrow, August 4th, is a Fee-Free Day to commemorate the anniversary of the Great American Outdoors Act.⛰️🌳GAOA invested 💰in deferred park projects. On Fee-Free days, you do not need to pay the park entrance fee, but other types of fees (camping, tours, permits) still apply.

🚧 ⚠️ INTERMITTANT CLOSURE ALERT⚠️🚧 Starting 7/28, Grand View Point Overlook and Trail will be closed from 6 a.m. Mondays to 4 p.m. Thursdays. No cars, motorcycles, bikes, or hikers may enter the closed area. Learn more here: https://t.co/CnpDtWHbW0

📢Become a Junior Ranger at Canyonlands and help protect the park by learning about its unique landscape! Free Junior Ranger booklets are available at park visitor centers! Learn more here: https://t.co/mGz11Utsz2 📷NPS/J. Ivy

🔥Fire danger is increasing in SE Utah due to prolonged drought and rising temperatures. Fire restrictions increase tomorrow at Arches & Canyonlands national parks and Hovenweep & Natural Bridges national monuments. See details at: https://t.co/EFvAIWaul3

DUDE! Creating a canyon is as easy as 1234! Deposition 🪸layers of sediment are deposited Uplift ⬆️ tectonic forces lift the land Downcutting 🔪 rivers cut down into the layers Erosion 🌧️rainfall widens/shapes the canyon Learn more park geology here: https://t.co/Q1NxY1EmTq

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Join rangers at @Canyonlands’ Island in the Sky District, @Dead Horse Point State Park and @Arches National Park for this year’s #AstroFest! Check out this link for more! https://t.co/chlvkzEmp5

Happy Summer Solstice, it’s the longest day of the year! ☀️😎 Canyonlands will have a whopping 14 hours and 54 minutes of sunlight today. What will you do with all that daylight?! For trip planning at Canyonlands, check out our website: https://t.co/IBJzFw5ToN

Join rangers at @Canyonlands’ Island in the Sky District, @Dead Horse Point State Park and @Arches National Park for this year’s #AstroFest! Check out this link for more! https://t.co/chlvkzEmp5

🌟 Join us for the 4th Annual Southeast Utah AstroFest on June 20-22! It’s going to be a cosmic celebration at Canyonlands National Park, Dead Horse Point State Park, and Arches National Park! 🌌🔭 Details can be found here: https://t.co/ijQj9C7DHv

⭐Ready to explore and learn about Canyonlands?⭐ Attend a Ranger-led program this upcoming summer season! Programs are free and include short talks, guided hikes, and evening presentations. Check our official calendar for times and locations: https://t.co/TxMKrn2TZa

Are you headed to Canyonlands this holiday weekend? Pack some extra patience with your sun hat and reusable water bottles, because the park will be *extra* busy (long lines at the entrance, crowded parking). See the full news release at: https://t.co/tEAUod6McX

🌌✨ It’s #DarkSkyWeek! ✨🌌 Canyonlands has proudly been an International Dark Sky Park since 2015, where up to 15,000 stars light up the night sky. 🌠 Light pollution dims this beauty—but small changes at home can help keep our skies dark. 🌙 📷NPS/ R. Smartt

With over 337,000 acres of epic mesas, spires, and desert beauty, Canyonlands deserves a playlist of its own. If each district of the park had a walk-up song — like a ballplayer stepping up to the plate — what would it be? Or better yet, what song reminds you of Canyonlands?

Cue the sunshine, birds, bees, and early spring flowers! Today is the spring equinox which marks the first day of spring. Planning to visit Canyonlands this spring? Learn more about planning your visit here: https://t.co/aYshYuzn8U 📸:NPS / Jennifer Anderson

🦎Happy World Wildlife Day! 🦎 Canyonlands is home to incredible creatures like this short-horned lizard (aka “horny toad”)! If their camouflage fails, they squirt blood from their eyes to deter predators! 😱 Nature is full of surprises... Photo donated by Alexandra Gabrielle

Ever wondered what the weather looks like at the park right now? With the live webcam feature, you can check out current weather conditions and visibility straight from the Island in the Sky visitor center! Check out the views now! https://t.co/JDjgpmXWkb 📸NPS/Nicole Segnini