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Ancient Cultures

Petroglyphs and Pictographs

Dinosaur National Monument - Fremont Culture

About 1,000 years ago, the Fremont People lived in this area and left evidence of their presence in the form of petroglyphs and pictographs. Several areas in the monument allow visitors to easily access these designs and ponder the mystery of why they wer

Dry Fork Petroglyphs

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Located 10 miles north of Vernal, at McConkie Ranch, the Dry Fork Canyon petroglyphs are famous for their quality and accessibility. These panels cover 200 feet of cliff face in the Navajo formation.

Nine Mile Canyon

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A must see for those interested in high desert prehistory and the Fremont Indian culture. For nearly 1,200 years, ancient cultures have left their paintings and etchings carved upon the stone walls of Nine Mile.
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