• Cedar Breaks amphitheater

    Cedar Breaks

    National Monument Utah

  • Highway 14 from Cedar City to Cedar Breaks is Closed Until July 7th

    Due to a landslide, Highway 14 near the southern park entrance will be closed for construction. A temporary one-lane dirt road will be open nightly 7pm-7am and on weekends 5pm Friday-Sunday starting June 1st. Please contact the park for more information.

  • The Scenic Drive (Highway 148) is Now Open

    Due to a below average snowfall during the winter, the Scenic Drive through Cedar Breaks has been opened early. Please note that visitor facilities will remain closed until the park's summer season begins on May 25th.

Hummingbirds

Broad-tailed hummingbird
Broad-tailed hummingbird
Courtesy of Paula Hamilton
 

Broad-tailed Hummingbird (Selasphorus platycercus)

Rufous Hummingbird (Selasphorus rufus)

Did You Know?

NPS Arrowhead

The difference between a National Monument and a National Park is the way they are created. National Parks require Congressional approval, while National Monuments are established by an Executive Order of the President.