Here's a brief history of what many Utahns consider their favorite national park (don't tell Zion or Arches). Bryce Canyon Park is turning 100 years old.
BRYCE NATIONAL PARK — A brief history of what many Utahns consider their favorite national park :Ebenezer Bryce, a Latter-day Saint convert from Scotland, homesteads with his wife Mary on land just below the spectacular reddish-hued cliffs in remote southern Utah.
Peter Densmore, the park's public information officer, has been helping prepare for the big birthday party all through the winter. The hundred-year commemoration will go on all season, but festivities on Thursday will kick things off in style. Utah Gov. Spencer Cox is scheduled to open the celebration that day with a speech, followed by a concert that night featuring The Piano Guys and the popular resident country band, the Bryce Canyon Wranglers.
Bryce Canyon National Park Public Information Officer Peter Densmore has spent a busy winter readying the park for its centennial celebration. Bryce Canyon turns 100 on Thursday. Since February, on a social media campaign he's entitled "Hoodoo you love?" Densmore has been encouraging people to post their Bryce Moments online, to "talk about how Bryce Canyon has brought more love in your life. We're really looking at finding these little slices of life at Bryce Canyon, to help people experience the last 100 years in ways that are maybe forgotten.
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