Canyonlands

Mysterious Rock Art – Barrier Canyon Style

Masked faces on ancient life-sized, mummy-like figures form a long line on the rock wall of a shallow alcove in a remote part of southern Utah. Known as the Great Gallery, the 200-foot-long (61 m) panel contains around 20 eerie looking triangular-shaped bodies with small heads. many researchers consider them among the finest examples of rock art in the Americas.

By |2021-05-13T14:31:31-07:00May 13th, 2021|Fabulous Fossils & More|6 Comments

Red Rock Country on the Colorado Plateau

Grand Canyon, Zion, Arches, Canyonlands, and other national parks on the Colorado Plateau encompass some of the most spectacular scenery on Earth. Extending across the Four Corners region where the borders of Utah, Colorado, New Mexico, and Arizona meet...the landscape is sculpted into dramatic cliffs and arches, domes and towers, fins and hoodoos, mesas and buttes, slot canyons, and deeply carved canyons.

By |2020-06-11T13:53:00-07:00June 11th, 2020|Our Amazing Earth|14 Comments
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