Arches National Park

Arches National Park, situated in southeastern Utah, is a geological wonderland famous for its more than 2,000 natural sandstone arches. This striking landscape of eroded fins, balanced rocks, and towering spires, set against the backdrop of the La Sal Mountains, creates a visually stunning and almost otherworldly experience. The park's iconic features, such as Delicate Arch and Landscape Arch, are the result of millions of years of wind and water erosion acting on ancient salt beds. Beyond the arches themselves, the park offers a variety of recreational opportunities, including scenic drives, challenging hikes to remote formations, and opportunities for photography that capture the vibrant colors of the desert at sunrise and sunset. Its designation as an International Dark Sky Park also makes it a prime location for stargazing, revealing a breathtaking celestial display unobstructed by light pollution.