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Arches National Park
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Arches National Park

What a country chooses to save is what a country chooses to say about itself.
— Mollie Beattie, Director, US Fish and Wildlife, 1993-1996
Windows to the Sky
Formed over millennia, the unique features of Arches National Park astonish and delight its many visitors. Find yourself dwarfed amongst the giant archways and delicate rock formations that constantly change with the wind over time.

Arches National Park, located in southeastern Utah near Moab, is known for having the highest density of natural sandstone arches in the world. Spanning over 76,000 acres, the park is home to more than 2,000 stunning natural stone arches, as well as other remarkable geological formations such as pinnacles, spires, and balanced rocks. Visitors can explore this unique landscape through a variety of activities including biking, camping, rock climbing, and hiking.

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