Zion National Park

Citizen Receives Bravery Award for Saving Life in Zion National Parks’ Angels Landing

WASHINGTON – Department of the Interior Secretary Ken Salazar recently presented the prestigious Citizen’s Award for Bravery to a modest California police detective, David Bavencoff, for his actions to save the life of a hiker in Zion National Park who slipped off Angels Landing Trail.

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Zion National Park 2011 Artist-in-Residence Announced

The National Park Service welcomes sculptorĀ David PurcellĀ as the new Artist-in-Residence at Zion National Park. Mr. Purcell, from Baltimore, Maryland, will spend a month using topographical maps, observations, drawings, and photographs to create a series of sculptures inspired by the landforms of Zion National Park. On Friday, February 25 at 7:00 p.m., Mr. Purcell will present [...]

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