McKee Springs Petroglyphs — Attraction in Utah

So many well crafted petroglyphs that stand out. Rare red pigment on one I found. Most are in really great shape with some that faded in the sunlight. These I think are attributed to the Fremont peoples of about 1000 years ago. A friend from the area says the headdresses are like the ones still used in the native locals today. I believe Ute Indian. I had the place to myself and could feel that I was...

Fantastic petroglyphs. The walk up to the cliffs, from the parking & trail head is easy to see and not too far, but it is steep and rocky. The road to get there is long and almost all dirt, much of it washboard. As I was driving out there (in regular 2WD), I started to think it was never going to end. But totally worth it when...

This site is east of Vernal, Utah, (another location with two petroglyph sites nearby)on the north side of Dinosaur National Park. If you’re there in the summer, try to go either late or early in the morning. I went during the middle of the day in July. It was pretty hot, so make sure you have your sun...