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Bryce Canyon National Park
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Hey kids!

Bryce Canyon National Park is an especially fun place for kids; we would love to see you here! If you'd like to find out more about what kids can do when visiting our Park, check out our For Kids site.

Right now, we have some fun online pages:

 
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Geodetectives -- Do you like geology? How about dinosaurs? If so, you could be a Geodetective by solving a mystery or two from earth history. How will you solve the mystery? Professor Allister Holmes McFragilis and his crew of dinosaurs will help you! Elementary, my dear Watson!
 
2006 summer lightning at Bryce Canyon National Park

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2006 summer lightning at Bryce Canyon National Park

What are lightning and thunder? Do you know how to be safe during thunderstorms in Bryce Canyon? Have you ever heard of the "30 - 30 rule?"  Find out by visiting our Don't Get Zapped! website. Then take the Quiz and print a Certificate for yourself! 
Temple-like spires can be seen in the main amphitheater at Bryce  

Did You Know?
March 13, 1919: Utah Joint Memorial passed legislation which read in part: We urge that the Congress of the United States set aside for the use and enjoyment of the people a suitable area embracing "Bryce's Canyon" as a national monument under the name: "Temple of the Gods National Monument."
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Last Updated: September 29, 2008 at 15:45 EST