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Bryce Canyon National ParkEarly morning visitors at Bryce Point
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Bryce Canyon National Park
Management
Main Entrance Sign to Bryce Canyon National Park

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Main Entrance Sign

Mission Statement

The mission of the National Park Service at Bryce Canyon National Park is to preserve, conserve, protect, and provide for the enjoyment of nationally significant resources including spectacular geologic formations, clean air, panoramic vistas, native vegetation and wildlife and the history of human interaction with them.

 
Designations
Bryce Canyon National Park - September 15, 1928
Bryce Canyon National Monument - June 8, 1923
Visibility from Yovimpa Point, looking south towards Arizona  

Did You Know?
On a clear day, the visibility at Bryce Canyon National Park often exceeds 100 miles! This is due to our exceptional air quality, low humidity and high elevation.
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Last Updated: December 13, 2006 at 18:55 EST