Grand Staircase Escalante Partners

Mission: Grand Staircase Escalante Partners is committed to preserving and protecting the vast landscape of Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations.

Grand Staircase Escalante Partners is the 501(c)(3) friends group of Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument (GSENM, the Monument).The Monument covers more area than the states of Delaware and Rhode Island combined, making it the largest unit of the National Conservation Lands system, 32 million acres of our most ecologically rich and culturally significant lands—owned by all Americans—managed by the Bureau of Land Management. From glamorous dinosaur finds to discoveries of new plant species, the Monument itself holds a wealth of yet-to-be analyzed scientific and cultural data.