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\nSnow Canyon State Park (Utah) is such a beautiful place, we had to go back for another morning.<\/p>\n

Red rocks. White rocks. Red and white striped rocks. It is such an alien environment to us. Photos just do not capture the magnificence of the rock formations.<\/p>\n

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