Towards the Reflection Canyon

(Piece of) Grand Staircase - Escalante

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April 5th 2021
Date of the trip: 25 - 28 May 2019. One of the largest protected areas in the USA, Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, extends along the southern border between Utah and Arizona. Similarly to national parks, national monuments are owned by the federal government, but the protection level is lower. I don’t know what exactly is protected and how but, for example, the rules for cam ... read more

North America » United States » Utah

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more