National Park Service

  • MPHNA: 10 Years and Going Strong

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  • MPNHA Photo Contest – $25 Prize

    MPNHA Photo Contest. MPNHA Photo Contest. Camera facing mountains.

    We know that you have some amazing photos, and now it’s time to share them! The Mormon Pioneer National Heritage Area is hosting a photo contest. It’s time to dust…

  • Mormon Pioneer Heritage Area Named Best of State

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  • Discovery Road Celebrates National Park Service Centennial

    [pdf-embedder url=”https://www.mormonpioneerheritage.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/MPNHA-Press-Release1-Park-Service-Centennial.pdf”] One hundred years. That’s a birthday to remember for the National Park Service and one Discovery Road hosts Maryda Nicole Gallo and James Nelson celebrate in “Precious Jewels…

  • Discovery Road Celebrates National Park Service Centennial

    [pdf-embedder url=”https://www.mormonpioneerheritage.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/MPNHA-Press-Release1-Park-Service-Centennial.pdf”] One hundred years. That’s a birthday to remember for the National Park Service and one Discovery Road hosts Maryda Nicole Gallo and James Nelson celebrate in “Precious Jewels…

  • Happy 100th Birthday National Park Service

    On 25 August 2016 the National Park Service celebrates its 100th year serving the United States, her citizens, and the countless visitors to our great nation! As a way to…

  • Railroad Resorts Bring Sevier County’s Railroad Past to Life

    [pdf-embedder url=”https://www.mormonpioneerheritage.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/MPNHA-Press-Release-Sevier-Railroad.pdf”] The Denver & Rio Grande Railroad is being resurrected in an unusual way in the Mormon Pioneer National Heritage Area. Partners David Grow and George Jones of Environetics…

  • ANNOUNCING EVERY KID IN A PARK

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    The Federal Land Management agencies, National Parks, National Park Service, Forest Service, Army Corps of Engineers, Bureau of Land Management, Fish and Wildlife Service, Bureau of Reclamation, and National Oceanic…

  • Little Hollywood Shootout Quick

    Little Hollywood and Under the Rim District of the Mormon PIoneer National Heritage Area

    Kelly Stowell <stowell@kanab.net> of the Utah Film Commission Date: Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 3:55 PM Subject: Little Hollywood Shootout Quick Turn Around Film Competition Kicks Off March 16, 2016…

  • Jenna Bush Hager and mom Laura Bush to write children’s book together

    “I’m thrilled to announce that my daughter, Jenna Bush Hager, and I are writing another children’s book, OUR GREAT BIG BACKYARD. To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the National Park…

  • 5 Mormon Pioneer National Heritage Area Towns are Recognized

    Posted in Utah October 07, 2015 by Catherine Rees Move to These 14 Towns in Utah if You Want to Get Away From it All has listed 5 Mormon Pioneer National Heritage…

  • PRESIDENT ABRAHAM LINCOLN AND THE MORMONS SHARE A RICH HISTORY

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    Bryon C. Andreason author of Looking For Lincoln in Illinois series has a new addition to his collection with his newly published book, Looking For Lincoln In Illinois; Lincoln And…

  • Mormon Pioneer National Heritage Area “Discovery Road” to air on UEN

    [pdf-embedder url=”https://www.mormonpioneerheritage.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/MPNHA-Press-Release-Discovery-Road-Hi-Ways-and-Byways.pdf”] Linda Petersen Mormon Pioneer National Heritage Area 801-554-7513 Email: linda@bpmedia.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Oct. 2, 2015 Utah Education Network TV (UEN) will begin airing “Discovery Road,” a series…

  • Legends, Lore and True Tales in Mormon Country (American Legends) By Monte Bona

                                Monte Bona, along with the collaborative efforts of talented professionals have given us an authentic view…

  • Bryce Canyon National Park, The Wonder of the “Hoodoos”

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    Bryce Canyon is another great National Park that has beauty beyond description, come experience the wonder during National Park Week. Ebenezer Bryce, a Mormon pioneer assisted in the settlement of…

  • “ONE OF THE NATURAL WONDERS OF THE WORLD” ZION NATIONAL PARK

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    Natural Wonders of the World: America’s top five National Parks There is never a better time to begin your Zion National Park Adventure.  As one of the Natural Wonders of…

  • CAPITOL REEF NATIONAL PARK

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    Capitol Reef National Park, in the Boulder Loop District of the Mormon Pioneer National Heritage Area is all that one would expect from a visit.  There is an abundance of…

  • National Park Week

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    April 18, 2015 is the kick off of National Park Week.  The National Park Service announces that it has again partnered with the National Park Foundation for National Park Week. …

  • First Annual Amazing Earthfest

    DATE 05/09/2007 7:15 AM FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE This is part of an occasional series by the Sanpete Country Travel and Utah Heritage Highway 89 Alliance on the people and places…

  • State Bald Eagle Day Set for Feb. 4 in Sanpete County Annual Event to be Held in Fountain Green.

    DATE 1/06/2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE This is part of an occasional series by the Sanpete Country Travel and Heritage Council on the people and places along U.S. Highway 89. State…

  • Fall Brings Rainbow of Color to Sanpete County, U.S. Highway 89

    DATE 09/24/2005 9:12 AMFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE This is part of an occasional series by the Sanpete Country Travel and Utah Heritage Highway 89 Alliance on the people and places along…

  • SANPETE COUNTY DOUBLES AS MOVIE SET FOR FEATURE FILM

    DATE 08/28/2005 8:35 PMFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE This is part of an occasional series by the Sanpete Country Travel and Utah Heritage Highway 89 Alliance on the people and places along…

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