Gateway to Zion

Regional gateway · St. George, Utah

Illustration of Gateway to Zion

Overview

St. George is a gateway to Zion National Park, about an hour's drive away, and to other red-rock parks.

History

Zion became a national park in 1919. St. George grew into one of the fastest-growing areas in the country.

Today

Tourism and new neighborhoods drive the local economy, with hospitality and property security needs.

Compiled October 2026. History is summarized for general interest; check primary sources for research. This landmark is local context, not an employer or job listing.