Utah Division of State Parks
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We manage Utah’s 46 state parks — from Bear Lake State Park to Edge of the Cedars State Park Museum. Join us in the fun and #ExploreUtah!
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🌞 Summer is here, and so is the heat! 🌡️. Learn how to recognize and prevent heat-related illnesses and responsibly make the most of your summer fun. ☀️🕶️. 👉
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RT @UtahDNR: POV: you're Wendy & you work in the wild, wild west. 🤠 Wendy & other @UtahStateParks staff head this effort to keep one of the….
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RT @MikeLMower: Codi and I are 8,000 feet over Utah Raptor State Park in Moab. It will be officially opened today at 1 pm by @GovCox. You’l….
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A furry flash from the past! 🦊🦴. A recent discovery in the Uinta Mountains unearthed the remains of an Ice Age fox. Uncover the details of this exciting find and learn more here:
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RT @UtahDNR: Good morning from Jordanelle State Park! Our state parks are bursting with wildlife, breathtaking views & endless adventures j….
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🎁 Shop with purpose this holiday season!. Utah State Park gift shops offer:.-Handmade jewelry & art.-Apparel for every adventurer.-Plush toys, magnets & more!. Every purchase supports our parks. Visit for details. #UtahStateParks #MuseumSunday
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🎁 Holiday shopping at Sand Hollow State Park? Check out the gift shop for:. -Hats and cozy apparel.-Fun magnets.-Tiny Lego sets .-And more!. Open daily 7AM–9PM. Holiday hours: Thanksgiving 8AM–6PM, Christmas Eve 8AM–6PM, Christmas Day 8AM–5PM. #UtahStateParks #MuseumSunday
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🎁 Shop unique gifts at Dead Horse Point State Park’s gift shop:. Handmade suncatchers & ornaments.Hats, t-shirts, & cozy souvenirs.Fun plush scorpions and black widows & more!. Open daily 9AM–5PM (closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, & New Year’s Day). #UtahStateParks #MuseumSunday
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Looking for meaningful holiday gifts? Visit Anasazi State Park Museum's gift shop for authentic Native American jewelry, pottery, rugs & more!. Holiday Sale: Nov. 29–Dec. 24.Domestic shipping available.Open 9AM–4PM daily (closed Thanksgiving Day). #UtahStateParks #MuseumSunday
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Yeehaw!🤠Just under 2 weeks away from the Annual Bison Roundup at Antelope Island State Park!🦬 Are you ready to witness over 200 horseback riders round up 750 bison? How will they manage to get 750 bison from all over the island into one big corralled herd? Come and find out!😊
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Happy National Golf Lovers Day! What a better way to celebrate than by playing a round at one of our four stunning courses? Perfect weather and beautiful views await! ⛳️
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🍂 Fall is Here! 🍂. From moonlit hikes to spooky adventures, Utah State Parks are packed with events for everyone! With vibrant leaves on full display and a chill starting to creep into the air, it’s the perfect time to get outside and explore. 🍁
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Happy first day of fall! 🍂Time to hit the mountains and soak up those vibrant autumn colors!
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Which bison fact surprised you the most? Drop a comment and don’t miss your chance to see them live at Antelope Island’s Bison Roundup!.
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🦬 Bison are extremely agile; they can spin around quickly, jump high fences and are strong swimmers. 🦬 Lastly, bison meat is leaner and has a sweeter, richer flavor than beef!.
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🦬 Bison are herbivores, eating grasses, herbs, and small shrubs. This preference helps reduce competition for resources between grasses and woody plant species, increasing species richness and diversity found in their ecosystems.
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🦬 Did you know you can judge a bison’s mood by its tail? When it hangs down and switches naturally, the bison is usually calm. If the tail is standing straight up, watch out! It may be ready to charge!.
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🦬 Both male and female bison grow horns. On a cow (female), the horn will be more C-shaped and slender when compared to a bull’s (male).
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🦬 Bison are the largest mammal in North America. Male bison weigh up to 2,000 pounds with a height of 6 feet tall, while females weigh up to 1,000 pounds and reach a height of 4-5 feet.
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Did you know bison can run up to 35 miles per hour? 🏃♂️Buckle up! Let's explore some eye-opening facts about bison that highlight why they deserve our admiration! (A thread)
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🍁 Fall Fun at Utah State Parks! 🍂. Discover moonlit hikes, ghost tours, and more exciting events this season at Utah’s state parks! Plan your autumn adventure today. 🔗 #UtahStateParks #FallAdventures #ExploreUtah
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