Uploaded June 2022 | Updated September 2026, 6 hours ago
On Wednesday, May 25, 2022 Zion hosted a virtual meeting to share a variety of management options and concepts designed to improve access from Springdale, Utah. This area is more commonly referred to as the South Entrance of the Park.
In this recording, led by the park’s Public Affairs Specialist Jonathan Shafer, you’ll hear about three different design options to make entering the park easier. Dr. Bry Carter will walk you through the details of each plan and discusses the thought process behind each one. At the end of the meeting, Jonathan will read a few questions from meeting attendees for Dr. Carter to answer.
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Superintendent’s opening remarks – 00:01:18
Why we’re considering improvements – 00:03:55
How to navigate StoryMaps (see links below) – 00:08:20
What improvement options look like – 00:09:55
Answering a few questions from meeting attendees – 00:51:08
Helpful Links:
To submit your thoughts on this project, view the plans, and more, visit this Planning, Environment & Public Comment site: go.nps.gov/ZionSouthEntrance (Comments are being accepted until June 17, 2022)
For an audio-described version of this video, and more information about the park, visit our website at nps.gov/zion
On Wednesday, May 25, 2022 Zion hosted a virtual meeting to share a variety of management options and concepts designed to improve access from Springdale, Utah. This area is more commonly referred to as the South Entrance of the Park.
In this recording, led by the park’s Public Affairs Specialist Jonathan Shafer, you’ll hear about three different design options to make entering the park easier. Dr. Bry Carter will walk you through the details of each plan and discusses the thought process behind each one. At the end of the meeting, Jonathan will read a few questions from meeting attendees for Dr. Carter to answer.
Jump To:
Superintendent’s opening remarks – 00:01:18
Why we’re considering improvements – 00:03:55
How to navigate StoryMaps (see links below) – 00:08:20
What improvement options look like – 00:09:55
Answering a few questions from meeting attendees – 00:51:08
Helpful Links:
To submit your thoughts on this project, view the plans, and more, visit this Planning, Environment & Public Comment site: go.nps.gov/ZionSouthEntrance (Comments are being accepted until June 17, 2022)
For an audio-described version of this video, and more information about the park, visit our website at nps.gov/zion
