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February, 2017
Outdoor adventures, Wildlife
Coral Pink Sand Dunes
So there’s this little state park in Utah, near Kanab, called Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park. (We know, it’s a mouthful to say.) It’s one of the smaller parks in the state, and certainly one of the least visited. But it’s also got something […]
Living Beauty: Flora and Fauna
Capitol Reef and the surrounding areas are geologically stunning, without a doubt. But part of the beauty of this place is also due to the flora and fauna of the desert. And while there may be fewer plants and animals here in general, the ones […]
September, 2015
Outdoor adventures, Wildlife
The 2015 Utah Hunting Season
The 2015 hunting season has arrived. Here is some info for anyone coming to Southern Utah this season. Every year the state of Utah sells a certain amount of species-specific hunting permits. The most common hunts in Southern Utah are for deer and elk. Permits […]
September, 2014
Nature, Outdoor adventures, Wildlife
The Hunt 2014
The 2014 hunting season has arrived. Here is some info for anyone coming to Southern Utah this season. Every year the state of Utah sells or allows lotteries for a certain amount of species-specific hunting permits. The most common hunts in Southern Utah are for […]
The Most Peaceful Pastime
Many people enjoy hunting in the mountain regions of Southern Utah, especially at this time of year. However, even if you don’t consider yourself a huntsman, there is still an amazing way to experience nature up close. We are referring to bugling – elk calling. […]
May, 2013
Outdoor adventures, Wildlife
Top 5 Fishing Spots
Southern Utah has hundreds of lakes and rivers. The Department of Wildlife Resource regularly stocks many of these with fish. This means that this area is fisherman’s paradise. And we at the Lodge at Red River Ranch want to share that paradise with you. This […]
April, 2013
Nature, Outdoor adventures, Wildlife
The Henry Mountains
The Henry Mountains are a very secluded mountain range in South Central Utah. For anyone who wants to “get away from it all” for awhile, we can think of no better place. The Henrys were the last explored range in America, and the last to […]
December, 2012
Outdoor adventures, Wildlife
The Best Ice Fishing…Anywhere
Just because the lakes are frozen, it doesn’t mean that you can’t still have an awesome winter fishing experience. Ice fishing can be just as fun as summer fishing, if somewhat colder. (We definitely recommend warm clothes and good boots.) To help you in your […]
November, 2012
Nature, Outdoor adventures, Travel, Wildlife
Five Spots to Fish in Utah
Southern Utah has hundreds of lakes and rivers that are regularly stocked with fish. This means that we live in a fisherman’s paradise. And we at the Lodge at Red River Ranch want to share that paradise with you. A complete list of Southern Utah […]
October, 2012
Education, Nature, Outdoor adventures, Wildlife
Animals of Wayne County
The flora and fauna of Wayne County add to the natural geological beauty of this land. Watching for the different native animals can provide additional entertainment for both adults and children. On your next road trip to Capitol Reef, we at the Lodge challenge you […]