Along this journey you will learn how the park came to be. You will get to hear stories from those that were involved in the discovery of the largest Fremont village in Utah. As the journey continues you will understand how archaeologists, locals, and tribal members were key people in preserving all the sites and artifacts that were found when ...
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Join a ranger on the back deck of the Visitor Center for a free, informal talk about the rich history, culture, and natural beauty of Great Salt Lake.These short programs offer engaging insights and invite visitors to see the park and the lake with new appreciation. Topics vary and may include information about the local wildlife and plants, exploration, the ...
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Join Park Rangers for a closer look at the moon! Learn about the craters and other features that shape our closest celestial neighbor during a short presentation. A telescope viewing will be available after.Where: Utahraptor State Park at Historic Site (38.711910, -109.700358)*Weather and other factors permitting* |
15 events,All day event consisting of three guided hikes and a mid-day interpretive table.9:30AM: we will hold two guided hikes that begin together and then separate depending on desired length and difficulty. Rangers will guide both and you will get a chance to learn about park geology, wildlife and other awesome information!Goblin’s Lair Guided Hike: more strenuous hike, approximately 3 miles ...
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Join a park ranger on a guided morning walk at the South Marina to discover the incredible birdlife that calls Willard Bay home. Whether you are an experienced birder with a life list or someone just looking to learn a few common species, this walk is a perfect way to start your day. We’ll talk about identification tips, and keep ...
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Come and join Camp Floyd State Park staff at 9:00 AM for a driving tour of the Fairfield train station site, sheep shearing site and Manning Canyon Mining Smelter site to learn about early Camp Floyd, Fairfield, sheep and mining history of the area. Admission fees are $10 per person and reservations are required. A high clearance vehicle is necessary for ...
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Utah Field House of Natural History State Park Museum9 am - 12 pmKids ActivitiesSolar-Scope ViewingToursNormal Admission Fee Applies |
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Join a ranger on the back deck of the Visitor Center for a free, informal talk about the rich history, culture, and natural beauty of Great Salt Lake.These short programs offer engaging insights and invite visitors to see the park and the lake with new appreciation. Topics vary and may include information about the local wildlife and plants, exploration, the ...
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Did you know that there are thousands of dinosaur tracks known from the Moab area! Join a Ranger at the Visitor Center to learn about the menagerie of dinosaur footprint types & fossils found on Moab’s Public Lands!Where: Utahraptor State Park at Visitor Center
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Meet at the Visitor Center. Telescope moon viewing.Search for the glow of a scorpion with a UV flashlight! Bring a UV / black light! |
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Meet at the picnic area at Fielding Garr Ranch. We’ll walk through the property’s densely populated wetland in search of your bucket-list bird. Binoculars are available to borrow for this event.There is no additional charge for this activity – regular park entry fees apply. Contact [email protected] with any questions. |
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Join us for an exciting one-hour hike up to Dalton Wells Quarry - where they found the first Utahraptor bones! This guided hike will include history of the Quarry, information about the Utahraptor, and insight into what Moab looked like during the Early Cretaceous period. Quarry Hikes are weather-dependent and require 4-wheel drive. Where: Utahraptor State Park at Dalton Wells ...
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Is Camp Floyd haunted? The public is invited to participate in a paranormal investigation of Camp Floyd. Because of the popularity of this program, four sessions will be conducted this year with each date limited to 40 participants. Participants are encouraged to view the museums at Camp Floyd during daylight beginning at 6 pm, with the event starting at 7:00 PM ... |