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How large is Zion National Park?
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Zion National Park currently encompasses an area of 148,733 acres. For thousands of years, people have been walking the trails of Zion and gazing at the beauty surrounding its steep walls. 

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Angels Landing

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Overlook Trail

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Overlook Trail

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Zion Narrows

Zion National Park was established by Congress on November 19, 1919, becoming Utah's first National Park

The Anasazi people inhabited Zion thousands of years ago and built dwelling places into the cliff walls

Zion was visited during the first scientific exploration of southern Utah conducted in 1872 by John Wesley Powell.

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