Goulding's Lodge & Film Museum
San Juan County • Southern Utah • UT
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Historic lodge that housed John Ford, John Wayne, and countless film crews during Monument Valley shoots. Now features comprehensive film museum with props, costumes, and behind-the-scenes photos.
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💡 Tips from Dan
Your Road Warrior Guide
- •Make sure to take the guided tours to better appreciate the film history and the stunning Monument Valley.
- •Don't forget your camera! The landscape is a must-capture.
- •The museum is kid-friendly, but do supervise them around the exhibits.
- •The on-site restaurant offers a variety of choices from burgers to traditional Navajo dishes. Try something new!
- •Keep an eye on the weather, it can get quite hot in the summer. Stay hydrated and wear appropriate clothing.
What Dan Packs
Based on what you'll be doing, Dan recommends:
Insulated Water Bottle
EssentialKeeps water cold for hours. Hydration is critical in desert heat.
Polarized Sunglasses
EssentialUV reflection off rock and water is intense. Protect your eyes.
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