{"id":16391,"date":"2015-06-02T12:36:38","date_gmt":"2015-06-02T18:36:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.limelightphotography.net\/?p=16391"},"modified":"2022-04-21T23:03:30","modified_gmt":"2022-04-21T23:03:30","slug":"mighty-five-vacation-zion-valley-of-fire-vegas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/limelightphotography.net\/mighty-five-vacation-zion-valley-of-fire-vegas\/","title":{"rendered":"Mighty Five Vacation | Zion, Valley of Fire & Vegas"},"content":{"rendered":"

Here is the last post from our family vacation.\u00a0 This day at Zion was the other highlight of the trip for me.\u00a0 First off\u00a0 Zion National Park was overhelmingly beautiful and majestic is the word that comes to my head when I think about it.\u00a0 This was definitely the mightiest of the “Mighty Five” parks.\u00a0 We did a hike called The Narrows.\u00a0 It was an experience I will never forget.\u00a0 In the morning we outfitted ourselves with wetsuits, water socks, water shoes and walking sticks.\u00a0 We rented from the good guys at Zion Mountain School<\/a> that made sure we had everything we needed for this hike.\u00a0 We hiked through the Virgin river into the Wall Street slot canyon.\u00a0 It was like no other hike or anything I’ve done before.\u00a0 This hike can last 14 hours, but we only made it 4 hours.<\/p>\n

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We were in the water a good part of this hike and were thankful for our wetsuits and water shoes. My walking stick also saved me several times.<\/p>\n

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Wall Street!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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The next day we headed back to Las Vegas. In hindsight we should have stayed another day in Zion – so much there. Anyway, on our way to Vegas we did a little detour to Valley of Fire State Park. This is Elephant Rock.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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We did this hike to see all the petroglyphs.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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My favorite thing about Vegas – The Bellagio Fountains. My boys favorite things were the buffets and the shows.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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Here is the last post from our family vacation.\u00a0 This day at Zion was the other highlight of the trip for me.\u00a0 First off\u00a0 Zion National Park was overhelmingly beautiful and majestic is the word that comes to my head when I think about it.\u00a0 This was definitely the mightiest of the “Mighty Five” parks.\u00a0…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":16394,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"taxonomy_info":{"category":[{"value":19,"label":"Personal"}]},"featured_image_src_large":["https:\/\/limelightphotography.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/0035.jpg",840,560,false],"author_info":{"display_name":"Paula Bitner","author_link":"https:\/\/limelightphotography.net\/author\/pbitner\/"},"comment_info":0,"category_info":[{"term_id":19,"name":"Personal","slug":"ll-personal","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":19,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":52,"filter":"raw","term_order":"8","cat_ID":19,"category_count":52,"category_description":"","cat_name":"Personal","category_nicename":"ll-personal","category_parent":0}],"tag_info":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/limelightphotography.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16391"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/limelightphotography.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/limelightphotography.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/limelightphotography.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/limelightphotography.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16391"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/limelightphotography.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16391\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/limelightphotography.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16394"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/limelightphotography.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16391"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/limelightphotography.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16391"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/limelightphotography.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}