In the background more snow covered red rock formations can be seen as well as snow covered pine trees in the left foreground.īryce Canyon’s serene vistas are deceptive the landscape is never static. Scattered amongst the hoodoos are snow covered trees. The hoodoos originate at the top of the plateau in the upper left corner and descend down towards the foreground on the lower right. IMAGE and TEXT: Poetry in StoneĪ large color photograph with text overlainĪ large panoramic landscape photo shows the vertical red rock formations called Hoodoos emerging upwards from a layer of white snow in a bowl shaped landscape. At the bottom left of the page are three photos depicting the formation of hoodoos with accompanying text. There is accompanying text on the bottom right. ![]() Below the wildlife collage and geology, is an large illustration of the Grand Staircase. To their right is a collage of photos of Bryce's wildlife with accompanying text. One of ancient lakes and another of the Colorado Plateau. Below this description, is text describing the geology of Bryce Canyon accompanied by two small maps. The bottom left side of the photo fades into text describing the park through different senses. The top half of the brochure features a scenic photo looking into Bryce Canyon's amphitheater from the rim. To find out more about what resources might be available or to contact the park directly, visit the "Accessibility" and "More Information" sections at the end of this audio-described brochure. For those seeking to learn more about the park during their visit, an audio described video and relief maps of the park and Grand Staircase region can be found at the visitor center. ![]() Listen to the wind whistling through the canyons. Take a hike and hear the crunch of gravel underfoot. Smell the sweet scent of the Ponderosa pines. We invite you to explore the park's natural beauty and majestic views. Each year, millions of visitors come to enjoy the unique experiences that only can be had at Bryce Canyon. This park, established in 1928, is the highest elevation of the national parks in Utah. The thirty three thousand acre park is located about 270 miles south of Salt Lake City Utah and 260 miles Northeast of Las Vegas Nevada, on the Western edge of the Colorado Plateau, in the High Plateaus region. OVERVIEW: Bryce Canyon National Parkīryce Canyon National Park, located in Utah, is part of the National Park Service, within the Department of the Interior. Sections 8 through 22 cover the back of the brochure which consists of two park maps, information about the visitor center, camping, hiking, astronomy and plant life. Sections 1 through 7 cover the front of the brochure and include information regarding the landscapes, geology and wildlife of Bryce Canyon. This audio version lasts about 65 minutes and 6 seconds which we have divided into 22 sections as a way to improve the listening experience. The brochure explores the natural history of the park, some of its highlights, and information for planning your visit. Through text and audio descriptions of photos, illustrations and maps, this version interprets the two-sided color brochure that Bryce Canyon National Park visitors receive. Welcome to the audio described version of Bryce Canyon National Parks official print brochure. OVERVIEW: About this Audio-Described Brochure This version is compatable with most screen reader software. Download a folder of audio files to listen with your preferred mp3 player (10.1MB zip).īelow is a text only version of the main Bryce Canyon National Park Brochure. ![]() The app is free and available on the iOS platform and Android platform. Download the UniDescription app which includes all park brochures that have been audio described under the UniDescription partnership project with the University of Hawaii.Audio-Described VersionĪn audio described version of the brochure can be accessed three ways. Braille Versionĭownload this brochure as a printable Braille file to view or print with your braille compatible software or equipment or request a printed copy be mailed to you. This page provides information on how to access the print version and alternative formats of the park's brochure, which include braille and audio description.
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