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Tag Archives: Monticello
Chelser Park Backpacking- Needles District of Canyonlands National Park
As we’re all at home social distancing and trying to help flatten the curve and slow the spread of COVID-19, I felt like this would be a good time to reflect back on one of my favorite trips in the … Continue reading
Posted in Camping, Canyonlands, Canyonlands National Park, Monticello, National Parks, National Parks & Monuments, Things to do with kids, Travel, Utah
Tagged Camping, Canyonlands National Park, Day Hikes, Hiking, Monticello, National Parks, Needles District, Things to do with kids, Travel, Utah
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13 Family-Friendly Activities in Southeastern Utah
Planning to visit Utah’s Canyon Country with your family this fall and looking for things to do? This list of family-friendly activities is for you! 1. Go Back in Time at the Bluff Fort No trip to Bluff is complete … Continue reading
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Tagged Blanding, Bluff, Bluff Fort, Canyonlands National Park, Edge of the Cedars, Goosenecks State Park, Monticello, Monument Valley, National Monuments, National Parks, Needles District, Off the Beaten Path, San Juan River, State Parks, Things to do for FREE!, Things to do with kids, Tours, Travel, Utah
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Slickrock Hiking Trail- Needles District of Canyonlands National Park
Working for San Juan County Visitor Services and answering the calls that come in on our toll free information line, a question that I’m often asked is, ‘When is the best time to visit?’. This is such a no brainer- … Continue reading
Posted in Canyonlands, Canyonlands National Park, Fall, Hiking, Monticello, National Parks, National Parks & Monuments, Things to do with kids, Travel, Utah
Tagged Annual Pass, Canyonlands National Park, Day Hikes, Hiking, Hwy 211, Monticello, National Parks, Needles District, Things to do with kids, Travel, Utah
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Grand Opening of the Canyon Country Discovery Center in Monticello, Utah
The Grand Opening of the Canyon Country Discovery Center was held just about a week and a half ago here in Monticello – I’d been looking forward to it for months! I joked back in June in my entry on … Continue reading
Stars & S’mores at the Canyon Country Discovery Center
For maybe the first time ever since moving to Monticello just over 7 years ago, there were two different things happening on a Friday night that I wanted to go to! Now I’m not complaining, this is a good problem … Continue reading