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BRYCE CANYON NATIONAL PARK IS OPEN ALL YEAR
(Visitor's Center is open all year except: Thanksgiving Day, Dec. 25th and Jan. 1st)
• Visitor Center Hours: 8:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M. until May 15th then Open 8:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M.
• Check at the Visitor's Center for times of Ranger led walks & talks.
ENTRANCE FEES
$20.00 per private auto (valid for 1-7 days)
• Prime Season Shuttle Service: (May 15-Sept. 30) Park your car at the Shuttle Staging Area & ride the shuttle into the park $15.00 per private auto group (shuttle will make various stops inside the park)
• Motorcyclists, Bicyclists & Pedestrians: Prime Season Entrance Station-$10.00 per person (1-7 Days), Prime Season Shuttle Staging Area-$10.00, Off Season-$5.00
• Annual Bryce Canyon Park Pass ( Good for 1 yr & will only let you into Bryce) $30.00
• National Parks Pass $50.00 ( Good for free admission for 1 yr from purchase to all national parks)
*Golden Eagle Hologram (upgraded pass from a National Parks Pass that will also let you into all Federal Fee Areas such as Forest & BLM areas & is good for 1 yr) Prime Season Entrance Station (May 15-Sept. 30) National Park Pass Fee plus $15.00 if you drive your own car into park, Prime Season Shuttle Staging Area (May 15-Sept. 30) if you ride the shuttle from the Shuttle Staging Area: National Parks Pass plus $15.00, Off Season (Oct. 1-May 14): same
*Golden Age: (Lifetime Pass available to U.S. Residents Only-62 yrs of age & older) Prime Season Fee if you drive a Private Auto into the Park:(May 15-Sept.30) $10.00 If you ride the Shuttle into the park from the Shuttle Staging Area: $10.00, Off Season: same
*Senior Bus Tour Groups (each individual) can show his or her Golden Age pass and get into the National Park free of charge-BUT ONLY IF YOU ARE DRIVEN BY A NON-COMMERICAL DRIVER.
*Golden Access (Lifetime Pass-Permanently Disabled U.S. Residents only) Prime Season (May. 15-Sept.30) if you drive private auto into the park- Free , Prime Season if you park and ride the shuttle from the Shuttle Staging Area: Free, Off Season (Oct.1-May 14) Free
*Commercial Tours*
Tour Bus/Coach: (26+ Passenger Capacity) $150.00
*unless you are a non profit senior group with each person having a Golden age passport*
Mini Bus: (16-25 Passenger Capacity) $60.00
Van: (7-15 Passenger Capacity) $50.00
Sedan: (1-6 Passenger Capacity) $25 + $5/person
*Backcountry Camping permit* $5.00
*Camping Fees for 2000*
All Individual Campground Sites $10.00 (first come first serve basis)
Group Site:(Reservations Required & a $30.00 non-refundable deposit) $3.00 per person-minium of 7, maximum of 30
HIKING:
BRYCE CANYON NATIONAL PARK: (Hwy. 63) has several day hikes available (be sure and check trail conditions in the wintertime) information on hikes is available at the Visitors Center, stop by or call (435) 834-5322, with guided hikes offered in the summertime) Fax: (435)834-4102. Pets must be on a leash at all times in the park & are not allowed on trails. EMAIL: brca_reception_area@nps.gov
BRYCE CANYON WEB SITE: www.nps.gov/brca.
RED CANYON: "Our Little Bryce" (located on Hwy. 12 just off Hwy. 89) also offers many trails to hike (a trail guide is available at the Red Canyon Visitors Center or call 800-444-6689).
THE GRAND STAIRCASE OF THE ESCALANTE NATIONAL MONUMENT: (Located along Hwy. 12) Cannonville/Escalante/Boulder area offers many interesting places to hike, such as Kodachrome State Park, Escalante Petrified Forest State Park, Calf Creek Falls etc. For more information on exploring this area stop by the B.L.M. Office at the Escalante Interagency Office in Escalante ( or Call:(435)-826-5499)
WEBSITE: www.ut.blm.gov/monument/
PHOTOGRAPHY:
Enjoy one of the most scenic areas of the world, take some great photos of unusual rock formations, wildlife, Western Culture etc.....
SHOPPING:
**DON'T MISS** Our vast array of Gift Shops, General Stores, and Galleries with many original Western paintings, craft items & souvenirs, Indian jewelry and much more.
SHOPS
ANTIMONY
HITCHIN' POST GIFT SHOP (At the Rockin' R Ranch at 775 N. Main, Hwy. 22, Antimony, UT) mailing address: 10274 Eastdell, Sandy, UT 84092, Souvenirs, Western Items, Hats, Children's Items, Tee Shirts, Ice Cream & Snacks, (801) 733-9538, fax: (801) 942-2680,
Email: rockinr@infowest.com
Web Site: www.infowest.com/rockin
BOULDER
DAVIS CRAFTS (525 North Hwy 12) (435) 335-7346
ANASAZI STATE PARK MUSEUM GIFT SHOP(Hwy. 12, P.O. Box 1429, Boulder, UT. 84716) Native American Jewelry, Pottery, Fettishes, Souvenir clothing etc. (435) 335-7308
BURR TRAIL TRADING POST AND GRILL (Hwy 12 & Burr Trail, P.O. Box 1411, Boulder, UT. 84716) Native American Jewelry, Artifacts, Replicas, Pottery, Rugs, Blankets & unique souvenirs (435) 335-7500 or 877-633-8012
WEBSITE: http://www.burrtrail.com
POLES PLACE (465 N. Hwy. 12, P.O. Box 1342, Boulder, UT. 84716)
Tee shirts, Pottery, Jewelry, Baskets, Rugs & Souvenir Items, (435) 335-7422
WEBSITE: http://www.boulderut.com/polesplac
BRYCE CANYON AREA
RUBY'S INN GENERAL STORE (Hwy. 63, P.O. Box 640011, Bryce, UT. 84764) Souvenirs, Rocks, Tee Shirts, Sweatshirts, Hats, Western Apparel, Books, Videos, Indian Jewelry, Rugs, Gallery, Grocery Store and much more (800) 468-8660 or (435)834-5341
WEBSITE: http://www.store@rubysinn.com
BRYCE CANYON LODGE GIFT SHOP (Located at the Bryce Canyon Lodge, #1, Bryce, UT. 84764) Pottery, Indian Rugs, Indian Jewelry, Tee Shirts, Souvenirs, (435) 834-5361 ext. 168, fax: (435) 834-5464
BRYCE CANYON PINES RESTAURANT GIFT SHOP / CAMPGROUND STORE (Hwy. 12, P.O. Box 43, Bryce, UT. 84764) Shirts, Post Cards, Posters, Park Books, Debry Jewelry, Keychains, Pins, Magnets etc. STORE also has Groceries & Gas (800)892-7923 or (435) 8345441, fax: (435) 834-5330
Email: bcpines@color-country.net
Website: www.color-country.net/~bcpines
BRYCE CANYON RESORTS LLC
(Junction Hwy. 12 & 63, P.O. Box 640006, Bryce, UT. 84764)Tee & Sweat Shirts, Souvenirs, Indian Pottery, Hiking Books etc. (435) 834-5351, fax: (435) 834-5256
FOSTER'S BAKERY & SUPERMARKET (Hwy. 12, 4 miles from Bryce Cyn, P.O. Box 640010) Post Cards & Cards, Souvenirs, Books, Sweatshirts & Tee Shirts, Camping Gear, Groceries (435)834-5227, fax:(435)834-5304
CANNONVILLE
GRAND STAIRCASE INN & COUNTRY STORE (105 N. Kodachrome Dr., P.O. Box 26, Cannonville, UT. 84718) Rocks, Fossils, Tee Shirts, Souvenirs 877-472-6346 or (435) 679-8400
ESCALANTE
ALVEY'S GIFTS & CERAMICS(120 S. 400 W., Escalante, UT. 84726) Ceramic gifts-Specializing in Western and seasonal items. Bisque for Painting-classes available. (435)826-4846
B-K WESTERN METAL ART(176 S. 500 W., Escalante, UT. 84726) Western and Indian figures in Metal and horeshoes. (435) 826-4436
CROSS STITCH AND MORE(55 S. 200 E.) Cross stitch items for gifts or personal use, different motifs & fabrics used. Also some hand knit baby items. Open 3:30 P.M. to 9:00 P.M. M-F & 9 to 9 on Sat. (435) 826-4628
ESCALANTE'S GRAND STAIRCASE MADE-IN-UTAH GIFTS(280 W. Main St., Escalante, UT. 84726) A small gift shop featuring woodworking, jewelry, pottery, T-shirts and hats. All items are made by Utah artisans/crafters. (435)826-4890
ESCALANTE ROSE ANTIQUE SHOP(29 West Main, Escalante, UT.)
DESERT WOLF GALLERY (480 W. Main at Moqui Motel, Escalante, UT. 84759) Features include works of Native American Jewelry & pottery. Cowboy crafts and arts by local artisans, small shop with high quality. Same hours as motel. (435) 826-4210
NATURE SOUNDS(450 W. Main) Native American style drums and rattles; barnwood furniture & stuff; waterfalls, lamps and other handmade products out of wood, leather & metal.(435) 826-4700
PONDEROSA RESTAURANT(45 N. 400 W. Main, Escalante, UT. 84726) European style restaurant with a display of the Arts & Crafts from artisans from Escalante. Open Daily (435)826-4658
SERENIDAD GALLERY( 368 W. Main, Escalante, UT. 84726) Scenic, Cowboy & Pioneer heritage art, Petrified wood, Dinosaur bone, Fossils, Slabs, Bookends, Jewelry, Utah Heritage Products, Pioneer soap, Antique & Navajo Jewelry, Zapotec rugs in Southwestern Style, Antiques, Western collectibles, Branding Irons, buttons for sewing & collecting, license plates. (435) 826-4720
"SCULPTURED FURNITURE" (1540 W. Hwy. 12 (1/2 mile West of Escalante) Unique pieces of functional art-created by laminating, chainsawing, and sanding hardwoods.
**Artists**
*Richard A. Costigan:(345 S. 300 W., Escalante, UT. 84726) Ceramics, Shadowboxes, Picture frames, Charms & "Bunkhouse furniture."
Work can be seen at his home & studio by appointment. (435) 826-4632
*Lillian Lyman: (180 S. 200 W.) Woven Rugs & Dried Flower Greeting Cards. Drop by-Open all yr. (435) 826-4352
*Patricia Murphy: (675 W. 450 S.) Artwork in rock, oil, wood. May contact by appt. (435)826-4416
* J. Nelson: (210 W. Main, Escalante, UT. 84726)
Versatile Fine Artist. Working with acrylic paint on Canvas, Original sculpture, Ceramics, Miniatures, Rock castles & Toothpick ships. Stop by and check "open" sign for hours.
*Ruthanne Oliver: (680 W. 500 S., P.O. Box 12, Escalante, UT. 84726) Applique, fabric artwork on wearables & wallhangings. (435) 826-4923
*Ramsom Owens: (150 N. 300 E., Escalante, UT. 84726) Original Wildlife Paintings-Work can be seen at his home & studio by appointment. (435) 826-4272
HATCH
BRYCE MOUNTAIN TRADING POST AND ROCK SHOP(238 North Main Street, Hatch, UT. 84735), (435)735-4354
MUGWUMPS(21 North Main, Hatch, UT 84735) Antiques, Folkwear, Primitives, Cabin & Cowboy Gifts, Collectables, Beads, Books-New & Used, Vintage Linens, Open All Year, (435)735-4050
TONY'S OUTPOST (182 South Main at Texaco Station) Fishing Gear, Western Wear, Pottery, Knives, Rock Art & other Gift Items, Open all Year, (435) 735-4060
Email:tonystex@color-country.net
JUNCTION U-89 & HWY. 12
BRYCE CANYON TRADING POST(Just off U-89 on Hwy. 12) 2938 East Hwy. 12- Native American Jewelry, Baskets, Pottery, Kachinas, Navajo Rugs, Sandpaintings, Southwest Gifts, Chile Products, Souvenirs & Film (435) 676-2688
WEBSITE: http://www.color-country.net/~brycetp
RED CANYON INDIAN STORE (Just off U-89 on Hwy. 12) 3279 East Hwy. 12-Souvenirs, Navajo Rugs, Sandpaintings, Pottery, Western Apparel, Largest selection of Moccasins in UT, Jewelry (435) 676-2690
WEBSITE: http://www.redcanyon.net
WILD BUNCH RESTAURANT & GIFT SHOP-3800 N. Hwy. 89 (just past Juntion of US-89 & U-12), Western Shirts & Hats, Indian Jewelry, Childrens Items, Post Cards and much more (888)687-4339 or (435) 676-8770
PANGUITCH
BIG FISH KOA CAMPGROUND (555 South Main, Panguitch, UT. 84759) Tee Shirts, Hats, Books, Mugs, Shot Glasses, Post Cards, Posters, Magnets, State Pins, Hat Pins, Stuffed Animals, Puzzles, Camping Supplies, Groceries, Open 4/15-10/15 (435) 676-2225
EMAIL: zionkoa@color-country.net
COBBLESTONE COTTAGE PEDDLERS SHOPPE & EATERY (57 N. Main, Panguitch, UT. 84759) Boutique with individual Craft Booths, Holiday Items All Yr. Around, Quilts & Antiques, Snack Bar with Unusal Foods, Open All Yr. (435) 676-8650
COWBOY COLLECTABLES (21 No. Main St. 435-676-8060) High quality and hard to find western antiques and collectibles. We can help you track down that special item you've been looking for.
COWBOY SMOKEHOUSE CAFE (95 No. Main St. 435-676-8030) Authentic smoked BBQ steaks, ribs, chicken & turkey. Live entertainment. Special menus and rates available for large groups.
DARLENE'S COUNTRY TREASURES (65 E. Center Street, Panguitch, Utah) Antiques, Crafts, Gifts (435)676-8147
FLYING M RESTAURANT (580 N. Main, Panguitch, UT 84759) Unique medley of gifts, Open All Yr. (435) 676-8008
GRANDMA TINA'S ITALIAN & VEGETARIAN RESTAURANT (523 No. Main St. 435-676-2377) Home style Italian food. Breakfast, lunch and dinner. Wine & Beer.
LEE'S INDIAN STORE (83 North Main, Panguitch, UT 84759) Indian Jewelry, Art & Pottery, Kachinas (Home of "Little Bird Kachinas") Open All Yr. (435) 676-2747
PANGUITCH ANGLERS (9 miles south of Panguitch on Hwy 89) Rods, Reels, Flies, Angler Line, Flytying Supplies, Waders, Shoes, Vests, Fishing Supplies, Fishing Licenses, Hiking Boots, Clothing, Gifts (*Flyfishing Guide Service) Open Apr. 1-Nov. 1 (435) 676-8950, FAX: 435-676-8519
PANGUITCH FLORAL & GIFTS (320 East Center, Panguitch, UT. 84759) Floral Arrangements & Home Decorations, Original Bird Houses, Beautiful Collectable Porcelain Dolls, Ty Beanies & Other Collectables, Open All Yr. (435) 676-2340
PARADISE RV PARK (2153 North Hwy. 89, Panguitch, UT. 84759) Souvenirs, Post Cards, Books (adult & childrens), Gifts, Western Shirts, Vests, Hats & Belts, RV Parts, Beer, Sodas, Ice Cream & Snacks, 4/15-11/1 (435) 676-8348
THE YARD SALE (115 No. Main St. 435-676-8019) A bargain hunters paradise. New items added every week so you never know what treasure you will find.
TRAILS END SALOON (525 No. Main St. 435-676-2235) Domestic and imported beers, hard lemonade, malt beverages, soda & coffee. Pool & darts. Live entertainment in an old west saloon setting.
TROPIC
BRYCE CANYON INN (21 N. Main / Center, P.O. Box 238, Tropic, UT. 84776) Postcards & Videos (435)679-8502
BRYCE PIONEER VILLAGE (80 S. Main Hwy. 12, Box 119, Tropic, UT. 84776) Indian Jewelry, Tee Shirts, Indian Sand Pictures, Rocks, Pottery, Indian Figures, Large Selection Post Cards, Bryce Canyon Books & Videos, Candy & Pop (435) 679-8546
BRYCE VALLEY INN (199 N. Main Hwy. 12, Box A, Tropic, UT. 84776) Jewelry, Books, Tee Shirts, Gifts & souvenirs 435-679-8811
DOUG'S PLACE COUNTRY INN (141 N. Main, Hwy. 12, Tropic, UT.) Tee Shirts, Sweatshirts, Jackets, Blankets, Southwestern Wall Hangings, Souvenirs, Open all Yr. (435) 679-8600
VIEW WILDLIFE:
Garfield County is home to many different species of wildlife such as deer, antelope, elk, mountain lion, coyote, etc. *The Henry Mtn
FISHING:
Garfield County has many areas to fish such as beautiful Panguitch Lake, Tropic Reservoir, Pine Lake, Posey Lake, Otter Creek Reservoir, and many rivers and creeks. (Call 800-444-6689 for a free fishing guide to Garfield County)
MUSEUMS:
BOULDER
ANASAZI STATE PARK-Coombs Site Ruins, Visitor Center & Museum for study & interpretation of Anasazi life, (Hwy. 12 Boulder, UT.) (435)-335-7308
PANGUITCH
PAUNSAGAUNT WILDLIFE MUSEUM- Located in Panguitch, along Hwy. 89, (Open May 1-Oct. 1) (Open 9 A.M.-9 P.M.) More than 400 plus animals from North America in their natural habitat, also exotic game from Africa, India and Europe, 1000 butterflies) Admission: Adults $4 (13 and over), children 6 to 12 $2.50, Children under 6 free, (Group rates available) Summer Call: (435)-676-2500, Winter Call: (702)877-2664 DON'T MISS THIS!
WEBSITE: www.onvillage.com/wildlife
GOLFING:
CHEROKEE SPRINGS GOLF RESORT- Off Hwy. 89, 7 miles South of Hatch, Bryce Woodlands Road, P.O. Box 428, Hatch, UT 84735, RV Sites, hookups to be in 7/1/2000, tent sites, equestrian center, 9 hole golf course, ATV trails, 500 acres of beauty and walking trails. Open May 1-Nov. 1 (435) 735-4377
WINTER ACTIVITIES:
SNOWSHOEING:
Snowshoes are available at the Bryce Canyon Visitor's Center when there is sufficient snow, loaned free of charge on a first-come, first serve basis
CROSS-COUNTRY SKIING:
Cross-Country Skiing is allowed anywhere in Bryce Canyon National Park, although skiing on the steep winding trails below the rim is not recommended due to hazardous snow conditions, a trail brochure is available at the Bryce Canyon Visitor's Center. Cross-Country Ski Rentals are available at Ruby's Inn just outside the park Call 800-468-8660. Groomed trails are also available just outside the park which wind through meadows & forest and to the rim of the canyon.
SNOWMOBILING:
Bring your own Snowmobile-Groomed trails start at Ruby's Inn and extend to the East Fork/Tropic Reservoir area, 60 miles through the Dixie National Forest to play areas & overviews of Bryce Canyon (*Snowmobiling is not permitted inside Bryce Canyon National Park) Come try out the snowmobile trail from beautiful Panguitch Lake to Duck Creek to Brian Head (trail will be groomed for the winter-depending on snow conditions).
ICE FISHING:
Beautiful Panguitch Lake located on Scenic Byway 143 offers excellent ice fishing in the wintertime. Check with lodges at the lake for more information.
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