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Zion Canyon

Darren and I drove up to Salt Lake City in August, just after I returned home from Mexico, to pick up my little Mexican street dog Gretel. On the way to SLC we drove through Zion Canyon and spent the night in Springdale, the small town at the entrance to the canyon. Some photos below.

The drive there.










Buffalo!










Inside the park.











If you look closely at the bottom of photo is the traffic tunnel.
























Traffic tunnel.






























Zion Canyon lodge.





















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