Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Call it a geologic crinkle—or even a wrinkle in time. That's what you get in south-central Utah's Capitol Reef National Park, a ...

Capitol Reef National Park in Utah is a geological anomaly known as a “waterpocket fold.” In plain speak, this is one long, beautiful geological wrinkle on Earth. This wrinkle exposes rock up to 270 ...

With a name like Capitol Reef, you might expect to find this national park near the ocean. Instead, this gem lies in a sea of rock in Utah. “Early settlers noted that the white domes of Navajo ...

Capitol Reef National Park protects and encloses the 100 mile-long Waterpocket Fold, a massive warping of the earth’s crust. The giant buckle is a sleeping rainbow of stacked sedimentary strata. The ...

Just when you thought you’d seen it all in Zion and Bryce, Utah’s quiet rock star park (named after the U.S. Capitol, no less) performs wild desert geology like nowhere else. Call it a geologic ...