Red Rock Canyon Poster Scenic Destinations ceremoniously opened Zion’s first tourist

ceremoniously opened Zion’s first tourist season as a national park on May 15

Between 1934 and 1941

The Neo-Colonial

000 people attended the opening day celebration in April

Senator Harry Byrd of Virginia suggested to President Franklin Delano Roosevelt that a “park-to-park” road should connect Shenandoah to Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Red Rock Canyon Poster Scenic Destinations ceremoniously opened Zion’s first touristDescription 14" x 22" poster Interpretive Copy The Aztec Sandstone cliffs of Red Rock Canyon stretch across nearly 197,000 acres of the Mojave Desert. Established in 1990, Nevadas first National Conservation Area stands in colorful contrast to the bright lights of the Las Vegas Strip, located just 17 miles to the east. Visitors are offered the chance to travel the 13 mile scenic drive, hike the many miles of trails or scale the rugged cliffs within