1Zion National Park
National park in Washington, Iron, and Kane counties in Utah, United States.
Attractions near Alton
A day out from Alton: Zion National Park, 22 mi away
Zion National Park draws about 5M visitors a year. None of our places to visit is inside Alton; 14 are within 40 miles. They include 5 museums, 2 national parks and 2 canyons & gorges. Further afield lies Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monument, at 53 mi.
Attractions nearby
18
within 60 miles
The big one
13 mi
Bryce Canyon National Park
National park units
5
parks & monuments
Ski areas
1
Brian Head Resort
Big draws
2
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
National Park · 13 mi east
Bryce Canyon National Park
National park in Garfield and Kane counties in Utah, United States.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map
The lie of the land
The map ends at Parowan Meetinghouse, 34 mi out.
Orange: Alton. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
All of them, one by one
You will find all 18 within 60 miles.
Bryce Canyon National Park
National park in Garfield and Kane counties in Utah, United States.
3Angels Landing
Rock formation in Zion National Park in Washington County, Utah, United States.
4Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monument
National monument in Kane and Garfield counties in Utah, United States.
5The Narrows
Narrowest part of Zion Canyon in Zion National Park, Utah, United States.
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7Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
Recreation area in Utah and Arizona in the United States.
8Cedar Breaks National Monument
National monument in Iron County, Utah, United States.
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10Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park
State park of a state of the United States.
11Pipe Spring National Monument
National monument in Mohave County, Arizona, United States.
12Bryce Canyon Lodge
Tourist hotel at Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah, USA.
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Cedar Breaks National Monument Visitor Center
Historic visitor center in Iron County, Utah, United States.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
Zion National Park: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bryce Canyon National Park: Luca Galuzzi (Lucag), CC BY-SA 2.5 · Angels Landing: Óðinn, CC BY-SA 2.5 ca · Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monument: John Fowler from Placitas, NM, USA, CC BY 2.0 · The Narrows: Jon Sullivan, Public domain · Zion Canyon: No machine-readable author provided. Antilived assumed (based on copyright claim, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Glen Canyon National Recreation Area: User:Moondigger, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Cedar Breaks National Monument: Original uploader was Averette at en.wikipedia, CC BY 3.0 · Brian Head Resort: brewbooks from near Seattle, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park: No machine-readable author provided. RJHall assumed (based on copyright claims)., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Pipe Spring National Monument: NPS photo, Public domain · Bryce Canyon Lodge: Unknown, Public domain · Moqui Cave: Flickr User respres, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Parowan Meetinghouse: Unknown, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cedar Breaks National Monument Visitor Center: The Dye Clan, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Old Administration Building: National Park Service, Public domain · Washington School: Ntsimp, CC0 · Zion Nature Center-Zion Inn: Mike Large, National Park Service, Public domain
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