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Southwest Utah, Arizona, and Nevada Spring Break Adventure

 Before COVID hit, Brad and I had talked about venturing to Southwest Utah to explore. We had both talked about visiting Zion and Bryce Canyon, as we had been to Canyonlands and Moab before the kids were born and loved every minute of it. Our plans were put on hold in March of 2020, but two years later we made the road trip possible and worth every moment.  ZION Brad's mom has a pull behind camper, which we took instead of taking the van. It was much more convienent to leave the camper parked for the duration of our exploring at the St. George KOA and then drive and sight see the area as needed. We started with a place called  Glitter Mountain . The kids were dying to get some "crystals" so we let them get a few pieces of gypsum and hike around the mine area. It was pretty cool! We also went to a museum in town, where dinosaur fossils and prints were extracted and recovered from a local farm. Now, they're on display at the museum. This was the highlight of Jaxson'