capitol reef national park

Waterpocket Fold

By Anne McKinnell / June 7, 2012 / 1 Comment

The 100 mile long wrinkle in the earth’s crust is called Waterpocket Fold. Early explorers called it an impassable reef which led to it’s current name: Capitol Reef National Park. […]

Twin Rocks, Capitol Reef National Park, Utah

Twin Rocks at Capitol Reef

By Anne McKinnell / June 6, 2012 / 7 Comments

I was treated to a lovely sunset at Capitol Reef National Park in Utah. I really liked how the direct light shone onto the red twin rocks and made them

The Castle, Capitol Reef National Park, Utah

The Castle at Capitol Reef

By Anne McKinnell / June 5, 2012 / 10 Comments

Of all the national parks in Utah, Capitol Reef National Park is the one that seems to get overlooked by many tourists, yet it was one of my favourites. Perhaps