You can support Capitol Reef National Park by becoming a volunteer or joining our park partners, and learn more about the park by purchasing books from the Capitol Reef Natural History Association Bookstore.
Did You Know?
Geologist Clarence Dutton, a member of John Wesley Powell’s scientific team, surveyed the Capitol Reef area in 1875. Dutton mapped a fault line adjacent to Chimney Rock along Utah Highway 24, and a copy of his field sketch is incorporated into the park’s Junior Geologist program.
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