Natural Wonders

Of the USA

Red Rock Structures

Zion is the most famous national park for red rock structures it is most famous for its massive red sandstone cliffs and its layer lines in the rock it is also famous for its wide verity of other structures such as buttes, arches, monoliths, slot canyons and mesas. Zion is the largest area of red sandstone cliffs in Utah even though the majority of Utah and the nearby states are mostly red sandstone. Mexican hat is also located in Utah it is famous shape which is meant to look like a Mexican hat hence the name.

Holes erode in the cliffs at Zion

Some of the amazing paterns in the rock at Zion

Mexican Hat

A red rock pillar