Dinosaurland and Eastern Utah Places

Dinosaur National Monument
Dinomania rules at this 330-square-mi park that straddles the Utah-Colorado border.... (more)
Duchesne
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Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area
Helper
50 mi south of Salt Lake City via I-15, then 60 mi southeast on U.S. 6.... The Old-West town of Helper is beginning to experience an artistic renaissance long after its heyday during the railroad and mining... (more)
Mirror Lake Scenic Byway
Price
Thousands of visitors annually come to Price to look at Utah's prehistoric past in the College of Eastern Utah Prehistoric Museum. Like many Utah towns, Price began as a Mormon farming settlement in the... (more)
Roosevelt
Roosevelt, a small town named for President Theodore Roosevelt, lies between blocks of the sovereign land of the Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation.... (more)
Vernal
Vernal is the hub of "Dinosaurland," mixing the region's ancient heritage with a certain kitschy charm—think giant dino statues, a dino-themed bowling alley, and an old-time drive-in movie theater... (more)

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