Zion National Park (USA) - Facts for Kids

Scenic drive through Zion National Park, USA, with towering sandstone cliffs and lush vegetation.

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Facts About Zion National Park (USA) For Kids

Basic Information & History

Zion National Park is located in southwestern Utah, USA, and was established as Utah’s first national park in 1919 — that’s over 100 years of protecting this amazing place!

The name “Zion” means a place of peace and refuge, and was given to the park by Mormon pioneers who settled in the area in the 1860s!

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