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New Pioneer Park trail and pavilion open in Saint George with accessibility features and historic markers

Pioneer Park ribbon-cutting · September 11, 2024
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Community leaders cut the ribbon on an interpretive trail and pavilion at Pioneer Park in Saint George, highlighting historic designations, accessibility for people who are blind and funding from local tax and a tourism grant.

SAINT GEORGE, Utah — Local leaders and community members celebrated the opening of a new interpretive trail and pavilion at Pioneer Park on Tuesday, an effort organizers said preserves local history while adding safety and accessibility features.

Organizers including Steve Snow and Lyman Hafen were credited during the ceremony for helping bring the project to fruition. Lyman Hafen, a sixth-generation Saint George resident, said the Sugarloaf (also called Dixie Rock) reflects an "I can do Dixie" spirit that he said has carried through generations.

The project creates a safer connection beneath Red Hills Parkway and improves patrol and emergency access,…

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