(nr Loa UT) Fish Lake is one of the few natural mountain lakes in the state of Utah. Obviously, it’s popular with fishermen. But, it also has one of the world’s largest aspen groves. I really liked Johnson Valley Reservoir just to the north. A smaller lake, but more secluded and fewer people. Spent some […]
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Manti-La Sal
(nr Fairview to nr Castle Dale UT) The Manti-La Sal National Forest is in my old stomping grounds from when I lived in Utah many years ago. It’s a beautiful area, up in the mountains, which always reminded me of that TV program ‘Wild America’. It was just after Labor Day weekend, the last hurrah […]
Dinosaurs
(Jensen UT) My trip through Utah included a visit to Dinosaur National Monument. I dry camped in their campground next to the Green River, and spent the next day looking at the bones. The portion of the quarry exposed in the museum took 32 years of excavation to reach its current state. To me, it […]