The 1906 Antiquities Act — long a thorn in the side of Utah and other Western states — gives the U.S. president the authority to create a monument to protect cultural artifacts, precious landscapes ...

Arches National Park visitation rates have grown by approximately 73 percent. As a result, parking has become disastrous and has even caused the main gate to close for several hours at a time.

The programs have mostly been successful. In 2021, when Arches National Park saw 1.81 million visitors, the park closed its entrance gate 118 times because of overcrowding. In 2022, with timed ...

Bryce Canyon National Park ended up 15th on the list, bringing in nearly 2.5 million visits. Arches National ... It was followed by the Golden Gate National Recreation Area's nearly 15 million ...

Arches National Park managers have been ... minutes before a vehicle reached the entrance gate. It does not include the cost of entry into the park, and no reservation was required for anyone ...

The family of a Ugandan woman who was decapitated by a metal gate at Utah’s Arches National Park has been awarded more than $10 million in damages. Twenty-five-year-old Esther Nakajjigo ...

SALT LAKE CITY — The United States will pay family members of a Ugandan human rights activist killed in an accident at Arches National Park ... gate normally secured with a lock was left untethered.

The United States will pay family members of a Ugandan human rights activist who was killed in a 2020 accident at Arches National Park ... gate normally secured with a lock was left untethered.

On the edge of Arches National Park, a metal gate that was normally secured with a lock was left untethered. Recreation areas had recently opened following COVID-19 pandemic-related closures.