Antelope Island is home to free-ranging bison, mule deer, bighorn sheep, pronghorn (antelope), and many other desert animals. Millions of birds congregate along the shores surrounding the …

Antelope Island is the largest island on Great Salt Lake at just over 28,000 acres, stretching 15 miles long and about 5 miles wide. The oldest exposed rocks on the island are from the …

Antelope Island Hike, mountain bike or horseback ride the park's backcountry trails for spectacular views of lake and island scenery; sp... Bear Lake Minerals suspended in the …

Antelope Island State Park Camping Opportunities **NOTICE** Due to construction of the new visitor center, there is currently no water available on the Island. Camping Information: …

Antelope Island Hike, mountain bike or horseback ride the park's backcountry trails for spectacular views of lake and island scenery; sp... Bear Lake Minerals suspended in the …

Fremont returned in 1845, and during that trip, his party successfully hunted pronghorn (antelope) on the island. In gratitude for the meat it supplied, Fremont named the island “Antelope Island”.

Antelope Island is one of a growing number of International Dark Sky Parks in Utah. These places provide an “exceptional quality of starry nights and nocturnal environment.”

Dec 1, 2025 · NOTICE: The Antelope Island main boat ramp is CLOSED due to low water levels. Motorized boat launching is not feasible from this ramp and we do not recommend it.

To help people better understand how the bison herd is managed, you can visit Antelope Island State Park the day of the event and experience it first-hand. Rider registration opens …

One is to be set up near Farmington, another on Antelope Island, and the third on the west side of the Great Salt Lake. It is expected that in a few weeks there will be six rigs in operation in this …