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Released in 1990, Back to the Future Part 3 takes Marty McFly & Doc Brown back to Hill Valley's wild west days, some of which were filmed in Monument Valley. For more movies to help you get your Utah fix from afar, visit our blog, link in profile. 📷 @filmtourismus __ #utahscanyoncountry #sanjuancountyutah #utah #visitutah #lifeelevated #utahisrad #wowutah #utahgram #igutah #instautah #utahphotography #IGSouthWest #utahphotoproject #werutah #xputah #experienceutah #grandcircle #monumentvalley #backtothefuture #filmedinutahJohn Wayne/John Ford westerns definitely top the list of the most well known movies filmed in Monument Valley. Here's a photo of a scene from, 'The Searchers' (1956) at North Window in Monument Valley. For more movies to help you get your Utah fix from afar, visit our blog, link in profile. 📷 @filmtourismus __ #utahscanyoncountry #sanjuancountyutah #utah #visitutah #lifeelevated #utahisrad #wowutah #utahgram #igutah #instautah #utahphotography #IGSouthWest #utahphotoproject #werutah #xputah #experienceutah #grandcircle #monumentvalley #johnwayneFor everyone who's at home practicing safe social distancing and craving some of the beautiful landscapes of Southeastern Utah, we thought we'd suggest a few movies filmed in the area to help you get your Utah fix from afar. For ideas, visit our blog, link in profile. http://tiny.cc/fqgulz What's your favorite movie filmed in Southeastern Utah? 📷 @filmtourismus __ #utahscanyoncountry #sanjuancountyutah #utah #visitutah #lifeelevated #utahisrad #wowutah #utahgram #igutah #instautah #utahphotography #IGSouthWest #utahphotoproject #werutah #xputah #experienceutah #grandcircle #monumentvalley #forrestgumphillFor up-to-date information on the status of San Juan County, UT parks, monuments, visitor centers, restaurants, lodging, and other businesses, please visit our, 'COVID-19 Traveler Information' page on our website. The page is being updated multiple times each day as we hear of changes that will affect visitors' current and future travel plans. Link in profile. __ 📷 Goosenecks State Park- @jaydashphotography __ #utahscanyoncountry #sanjuancountyutah #utah #visitutah #lifeelevated #utahisrad #wowutah #utahgram #igutah #instautah #utahphotography #IGSouthWest #utahphotoproject #werutah #xputah #experienceutah #grandcircle #optoutside #goosenecksstateparkRecently Tweeted
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Tag Archives: Ruins
Arch Canyon Overlook & Cave Tower Ruins Tour with Four Corners Adventures
It’s been over a year now since I first contacted Four Corners Adventures in Blanding, asking about the possibility of doing a mini familiarization tour out on Cedar Mesa for our Monticello, Blanding, and Bluff Fort visitor center staff. We … Continue reading
Posted in Blanding, Cedar Mesa, Hiking, Off the Beaten Path, Ruins, Things to do for FREE!, Things to do with kids, Tours, Tours/Guided Trips, Travel, Utah, Visitor Centers
Tagged Blanding, Cedar Mesa, Day Hikes, Hwy 95, Lodging, Off the Beaten Path, Ruins, Things to do for FREE!, Things to do with kids, Tours, Travel, Utah, Visitor Centers
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Monarch Cave- Comb Ridge
Our mid-February through early March weather was AMAZING this year- perfect for getting out and doing some pre-spring hikes. We were in high ‘show season’ in our office (Jan-March every year when we attend Travel, Sportsman’s, Adventure & Gear shows … Continue reading
Cave Towers- Mule Canyon
In the past few years House on Fire Ruin in Mule Canyon has become a very popular destination for hikers and photographers, but I think few who visit are aware of the nearby Cave Towers Ruins located across the highway … Continue reading
Posted in Blanding, Dog-friendly, Flowers, Hiking, Off the Beaten Path, Ruins, Things to do for FREE!, Things to do with kids, Travel, Utah
Tagged Blanding, Cedar Mesa, Day Hikes, Dog-friendly, Hiking, Hwy 95, Off the Beaten Path, Ruins, Things to do for FREE!, Things to do with kids, Travel, Utah
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Geocaching in San Juan County, UT!
Up until last fall, I had never gone geocaching. I’m not sure why, it’s always seemed like something that I would really enjoy. In fact, my husband and I actually found a cache once when we were still living in … Continue reading
Posted in Blanding, Bluff, Bluff Fort, Dog-friendly, Geocaching, Giveaways, Monticello, Monument Valley, Off the Beaten Path, Ruins, State Parks, Things to do for FREE!, Things to do with kids, Travel, Utah, Visitor Centers
Tagged Blanding, Bluff, Bluff Fort, Cedar Mesa, Dog-friendly, Geocaching, Giveaways, Goosenecks State Park, Hwy 211, Hwy 95, Indian Creek, Monticello, Monument Valley, Newspaper Rock, Off the Beaten Path, Rock Art, Ruins, State Parks, Things to do for FREE!, Things to do with kids, Travel, Utah, Visitor Centers
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Things to See & Do in San Juan County, Utah During the Government Shutdown
Unfortunately, our National Parks and Monuments are currently closed due to the government shutdown. Our toll-free information line has been ringing off the hook for the past day and a half with calls from visitors who are about to head … Continue reading
Posted in Dog-friendly, Off the Beaten Path, Travel
Tagged Blanding, Bluff, Bluff Fort, Cedar Mesa, Day Hikes, Dog-friendly, Edge of the Cedars, Galleries, Goosenecks State Park, Hiking, Hwy 211, Hwy 95, Indian Creek, Monticello, Monument Valley, Newspaper Rock, Off the Beaten Path, Rock Art, Ruins, San Juan River, Scenic Drives, State Parks, Things to do for FREE!, Things to do with kids, Tours, Travel, Utah
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Moon House Ruin
Almost immediately after my husband and I moved to Monticello, we started to notice that every time we met someone and told them we liked to hike, they would tell us that we had to hike to Moon House Ruin. … Continue reading
Posted in Cedar Mesa, Hiking, Rock Art, Ruins, Travel, Utah
Tagged Cedar Mesa, Day Hikes, Hiking, Rock Art, Ruins, Things to do for FREE!, Things to do with kids, Travel, Utah
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Moki Dugway
When I worked at the Southeast Utah Welcome Center in Monticello, I would often have couples come in and say, ‘We just drove up from Monument Valley, WHAT was that road we just drove on?!’ Driving on the Moki Dugway … Continue reading
