The feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, celebrated on July 16, was first instituted in the late 14th century in commemoration of the approval of the rule of the Carmelite Order a hundred years earlier.

Connecting the east entrance to the centrally located Zion Canyon, the Zion-Mount Carmel Tunnel is located along the Zion-Mount Carmel Highway (Scenic Bypass 9). As it's part of the highway ...