This lodge is all about its spectacular location, within a national monument and between two national parks. It also has fire pits, free s'mores, and access to endless trails and rivers.

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Many people consider skipping Capitol Reef National Park, but to me that is a serious mistake. Capitol Reef in Utah is the ...

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