Sites in this park include a monolith called the Great White Throne and the Temple of Sinawava, a name ascribed to a local coyote god.
Sites in this park include a monolith called the Great White Throne and the Temple of Sinawava, a name ascribed to a local coyote god.Â  Frederick Dellenbaugh paintings of this were exhibited at the St. Louis World's Fair, and resulted in President Taft making it a national monument under the name Mukuntuweap five years later. A 1956 addition to it incorporated the finger canyons of the adjacent Kolob region, part of the lower exposure of the Grand Staircase. Peaks here like the Three Patriarchs are composed of Navajo Sandstone, not the hematite-pink Claron Formation that dominates nearby ► Bryce Canyon.Â  For 10 points, the Virgin River carved a canyon through what Utah national park given a Biblical name by early Mormon settlers? 
Sites in this park include a monolith called the Great White Throne and the Temple of Sinawava, a name ascribed to a local coyote god.
Zion National Park [or Zion Canyon]