Petroglyphs in Dry Fork Canyon, Vernal, Utah
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Fremont Indian petroglyphs on the McConkie Ranch, off Dry Forks Canyon road near Vernal UT. The petroglyphs (chiseled in stone) or pictographs (painted on stone) extend hundreds of feet along a cliff face overlooking the canyon. They are on private land, but the owners have graciously opened them to the public for a small donation ($2/car).
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Utah is a state located in the westcentral region of the United States of America. Utah is the 13th largest state by area, ranks 34th by population and 10th by population density of the 50 United States. Utah was the 45th state to be admitted into the Union, on January 4, 1896. Utah is landlocked, being bordered by the states of Idaho to the north, Wyoming to the northeast, Nevada on the west, Colorado on the east and Arizona to the south. Utah is very mountainous and is a popular outing destination of the outdoorsman. The state population is about 2.82M with 95% being Caucasian, 2.4% Asian, 1.7% Native American and 1.3% Black. The state capital and largest city is Salt Lake City.
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