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Our first stop: Zion National Park. It's a steep red rock canyon with a river -- a little like the Grand Canyon, except that you start out at the bottom.
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Looking up the canyon.
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We hiked up the river trail.
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This squirrel wasn't shy. I think he wanted a snack!
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We saw wildlife everywhere at Zion, and the animals weren't scared of us at all. Here's a buck, up close and personal.
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The view from the top of the river trail, looking back down the canyon.
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Inside Hidden Canyon.
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The trail was a bit challenging at spots. There were chains pinned into the wall as a railing.
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The view from the Hidden Canyon trail with breathtaking.
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More deer.
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The river valley.
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Angel's Landing.
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This is Checkerboard Mesa. If you look at the closeup, you can see the "checkerboard" marks.
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