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In Different Seasons

Timpanogos Cave National Monument as seen during different times of the year.

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Timpanogos Cave is known for its high concentration of helictites - a spiraling cave formation that seems to defy gravity. Helictites are formed when calcite crystals and dissolved impurities are forced out of a tiny central canal in the helictite by hydrostatic pressure.

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Timpanogos Cave

National Monument Utah

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In Different Seasons

American Fork Canyon displaying its varied fall colors.

Big-Tooth Maple showing its fall colors.

The red of the maple trees is contrasted by the later changing oak.

A beautiful spectrum of leaves.

The onset of fall in the Swinging Bridge Picnic Area.

Early summer morining in American Fork Canyon as seen from the Cave trail.

The vibrant green of spring and then summer are found here in what is normally an arid region.

Entering the Monument the morning after a wonderful snowfall.

A sunny and hot day at the Visitor Center to the cave.

Bright spring day, as viewed from the top of the cave trail, overlooking the last chance restroom.

A view of the start of winter at the Visitor Center

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