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It's National Love Your Pet Day, and what better way to show your pet some love, than by bringing him or her along on your adventures in Utah's Canyon Country? Check out our blog for ideas on dog-friendly parks, places, and hikes in SE Utah, link in profile. 📷 @silas_ezra _ _ #utahscanyoncountry #sanjuancountyutah #utah #visitutah #lifeelevated #utahisrad #wowutah #utahgram #igutah #instautah #utahphotography #IGSouthWest #utahphotoproject #werutah #xputah #experienceutah #grandcircle #optoutside #NationalLoveYourPetDay #hikingwithdogsLooking for an awesome campsite in Southeastern Utah? Check out the Needles District of Canyonlands National Park! Backcountry sites can be reserved up to 4 months in advance, and a limited number of campground sites are reservable 3/15-6/30 and 9/1-10/31 up to 6 months in advance. Link in profile for more info. 📷@allison_yamamoto_sparks _ _ #utahscanyoncountry #sanjuancountyutah #utah #visitutah #lifeelevated #utahisrad #wowutah #utahgram #igutah #instautah #utahphotography #IGSouthWest #utahphotoproject #werutah #xputah #experienceutah #grandcircle #optoutside #canyonlandsnationalpark #needlesdistrict #cheslerparkThe Orion constellation rising over the hairpin switchbacks of the Moki Dugway. 📷 @spencerwelling __ #utahscanyoncountry #sanjuancountyutah #utah #visitutah #lifeelevated #utahisrad #wowutah #utahgram #igutah #instautah #utahphotography #IGSouthWest #utahphotoproject #werutah #xputah #experienceutah #grandcircle #optoutside #mokidugway #valleyofthegods #astronomy #nightsky #nightphotography #orionsbeltNatural Bridges National Monument shelters three of the world's largest natural stone bridges; Sipapu, Kachina, and Owachomo. All three bridges are visible from overlooks along Bridgeview Drive, a paved, nine mile loop road located just past the visitor center. More information on our website, link in profile. http://tiny.cc/queqjz 📷 @jaydashphotography __ #utahscanyoncountry #sanjuancountyutah #utah #visitutah #lifeelevated #utahisrad #wowutah #utahgram #igutah #instautah #utahphotography #IGSouthWest #utahphotoproject #werutah #xputah #experienceutah #grandcircle #optoutside #naturalbridgesnationalmonumentRecently 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
