ZION THE MAGNIFICENT

LIFE BEYOND ZION:

Bryce Canyon Barn  -- © 2005 Joe Braun Photography

And now for something completely different! A few favorites from random exploration in southern Utah
outside of Zion. An old barn near Bryce Canyon lights up in the golden hour.

Cedar Mesa -- © 2005 Joe Braun Photography

Old Anasazi granaries tucked away in the cliffs of Cedar Mesa.

Cedar Mesa -- © 2005 Joe Braun Photography

Another well-preserved ruin looks over the canyon below.

Cedar Mesa -- © 2005 Joe Braun Photography

Adventure Jeep backs up to pick up another shipment of corn.

Glen Canyon Dam -- © 2005 Joe Braun Photography

From ancient to modern-day relics: Mr. Fisheye looks over the Glen Canyon Dam --
a little piece of concrete that has stopped up the Colorado River.

Lake Powell -- © 2005 Joe Braun Photography

Amazing formations are created by Lake Powell's low water levels.
These cracks are about six feet deep.

Hole in the Rock Road (Escalante) -- © 2005 Joe Braun Photography

This lizard was almost a foot long -- a female long-nosed leopard lizard. The gorgeous orange
shows that she is in her breeding cycle.