Newspaper Rock State Historical Monument
San Juan County • Southern Utah • UT
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Guardian of San Juan County • Raven
Newspaper Rock State Historical Monument: Ancient petroglyphs tell stories of the past.
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💡 Tips from Dan
Your Road Warrior Guide
- •Visit during off-peak hours for a more relaxed experience.
- •Check current hours and conditions before your visit.
- •Plan your route in advance - use GPS for accurate directions.
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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