Tag Archives: San Juan River

13 Family-Friendly Activities in Southeastern Utah

Posted on August 28, 2017 by

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 … Continue reading →

Posted in Blanding, Bluff, Bluff Fort, Canyonlands, Canyonlands National Park, Edge of the Cedars, Hiking, Monticello, Monument Valley, Museums, National Monuments, National Parks, National Parks & Monuments, Navajo Tribal Parks, Off the Beaten Path, San Juan River, Things to do for FREE!, Things to do with kids, Tours, Tours/Guided Trips, Travel, Utah | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Swinging Bridge to Sand Island on the San Juan River

Posted on October 8, 2016 by

It’s been five long, dry years, but I’m ecstatic to report that a few weeks ago my family floated the San Juan River for the first time since before my son was born!  My son is now four years old, … Continue reading →

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Things to See & Do in San Juan County, Utah During the Government Shutdown

Posted on October 2, 2013 by

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 →

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Moki Dugway

Posted on May 9, 2012 by

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 →

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The Making of the ‘San Juan County – Utah’s Canyon Country’ Video

Posted on May 2, 2012 by

Last fall we were just beginning to work on our new website (which is up and running and can be viewed HERE) and we spent 2 1/2 days working with a photo and video crew shooting all over San Juan … Continue reading →

Posted in ATV, Blanding, Bluff, Bluff Fort, Cedar Mesa, Mexican Hat, Monticello, National Monuments, Ruins, San Juan River, Scenic Drives, Things to do for FREE!, Travel, Visitor Centers | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 7 Comments

Fall River Trips on the San Juan

Posted on October 31, 2011 by

At the beginning of August I posted a blog entry on my trip down the San Juan River with Wild Rivers Expeditions.  I mentioned that although that was my first trip down the river with a guide, I’d been down … Continue reading →

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San Juan River Trip with Wild Rivers Expeditions

Posted on August 10, 2011 by

A few weeks ago my co-worker, Pam, and I went on a river trip with Wild Rivers Expeditions.  This was Pam’s first trip down the San Juan, and while I have done several private trips before, this was the first … Continue reading →

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