Dinosaur National Monument
Resources & Nearby Attractions
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Local organizations can provide current information on opportunities within their communities.
Utah
Welcome Center
Jensen, UT
35-789-4002
Colorado Welcome Center
Dinosaur, CO
970-374-2205
Dinosaurland Travel Board
Vernal, UT
435-789-6932
800-477-5558
Rangely Chamber of Commerce
Rangely, CO
970-675-5290
Craig Chamber of Commerce
Craig, CO
800-864-4405
Resources
Hunting Dinosaurs in the Desert Southwest
Desert Dinosaur Hunting Grounds
Cities & Towns
Jensen, Utah: 6 miles south.
Vernal, Utah: 16 miles west.
Provo, Utah: 156 miles west.
Dinosaur, Colorado: 26 miles south.
Craig, Colorado: 77 miles east.
Meeker, Colorado: 101 miles south.
Grand Junction, Colorado: 125 miles south.
Rock Springs, Wyoming: 111 miles north.
Parks & Monuments
Colorado National Monument: 113 miles south.
Utah Field House of Natural History State Park (UT): 16 miles west.
Steinaker State Park (UT): 20 miles west.
Red Fleet State Park (UT): 25 miles northwest.
Recreation & Wilderness Areas
Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area (UT): 51 miles north.
Ashley National Forest (UT): 22 miles west.
White River National Forest (CO): 120 miles southeast.
Browns Park National Wildlife Refuge: 35 miles north.
Historic & Points of Interest
Western Heritage Museum: (Vernal) 435-789-7399.
John Jarvie Historic Ranch (Browns Park, UT): 801-885-3307.
Jones Hole National Fish Hatchery: (40 miles northeast) 435-789-4481.
Rangely History Museum (Rangely, CO): 970-675-2612.
White River History Museum (Meeker, CO): 970-878-9982.
Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation: Various locations in northeastern Utah.
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