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National Park Quiz - Canyonlands

Can you guess these facts about Canyonlands National Park?
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US State
Utah
Either of the four counties in that state where Canyonlands is located
San Juan, Wayne, Garfield, and Grand
Closest town to Canyonlands National Park
Moab
Year designated as a national park
1964
One of the major rivers that converge in Canyonlands National Park
Colorado River
The other major river that converges in Canyonlands National Park
Green River
The most famous arch in the park, popular during sunrise
Mesa Arch
Enormous 150 foot tall arch, named for its resemblance to Stonehenge
Druid Arch
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Fastest land mammal in North America, which has a large population in Canyonlands
Pronghorn
The most visited district of the park, home to the park headquarters and named for its position high above the canyons
Island in the Sky
The second most popular district of the park, known for its colorful spires
Needles
The third most popular district, very remote and easy to get lost inside
The Maze
Native Americans who left structures and petroglyphs behind in places like Salt Creek and Newspaper Rock
Ancestral Puebloans
Collective nickname of all the national parks in the state
The Mighty Five
Nearby state park, named after an animal you shouldn't beat
Dead Horse Point
Nearest other site managed by the National Park Service, with an enormous arch mainly accessible by boat
Rainbow Bridge National Monument
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