Article: Travelguide.(cornfield mazes in mountain states;Table Rock Trail and Trailing of the Sheep festival in Idaho; other travel destinations and events in Western states)

Cornfield mazes offer high yield of fun

Six puzzles sprout in mountain states this month

* What began as an unremarked-upon oddity just three years ago has taken root as a favorite fall pastime. The Maize, a Utah-based company that began the cornfield-maze craze in 1996, has cut walk-through puzzles into 27 locations across the United States this autumn - that's 26 more than three years ago, when founder Brett Herbst created his first cornfield conundrum in American Fork, Utah.

This year, Herbst is aiming for a place in the Guinness Book of World Records with what he says will be the world's biggest cornfield maze, a puzzle he began cutting in ...

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