UTAH 2017July 10
Arch near highway from Moab to Monument ValleyBluff Fort in Bluff, UT with kind of wagons used by Mormon pioneers who settled Bluff after a remarkable 200-mile journey over trails they opened as they wentPioneer cabin at Bluff Fort in Bluff, UTInterior of pioneer cabin at Bluff Fort in Bluff, UTReconstructed school house at Bluff Fort in Bluff, UTTwin Rocks at Bluff, UTNavajo frybread and beef stew at Twin Rocks Cafe in Bluff, UTSpot where Forrest Gump stopped running on road to Monument ValleyMonument Valley is open to the public and operated as the Navajo Tribal ParkLeft Mitten butte at Monument ValleyJulia, Sam and Edgar at Monument Valley (photo taken by Navajo tour guide)Sam at John Ford Point in Monument Valley where Ford directed movie "Stagecoach" starring John WayneRock formation known as The Nuns in Monument ValleyRock formation known as The Sphinx in Monument ValleyFemale hogan visited during Monument Valley tourNavajo woman weaving in hogan during tour visitNavajo tour guide Quanah Johnson describes Navajo designsEye of the Sun Arch in Monument ValleyStorm brewing near Monument ValleyNavajo guide Quanah Johnson plays flute in opening of Hogan Cave in Monument ValleyJulia with Navajo fluteEar of the Wind Arch in Monument ValleyBeauty of desert in Monument ValleyPetroglyphs in Monument ValleyPottery pieces in Monument ValleyUnmarked fork in the dirt road in backcountry of Monument ValleyTotempole rock formation in Monument ValleySam in open air tour vehicle used by Majestic Monument Valley ToursBackcountry road in Monument ValleyView of Monument Valley from balcony of our room at The View Hotel operated by NavajosSam and Julia on patio of The View Hotel in Monument ValleyThe View Hotel in Monument ValleyView of Monument Valley at dusk from balcony of our room at The View HotelLobby of The View Hotel in Monument ValleyLobby of The View Hotel in Monument ValleyExhibit in Navajo Tribal Park visitor centerExhibit at Navajo Tribal Park visitor centerArtwork in Navajo Tribal Park visitor centerExamples of codes used by Navajo code talkers during WWIIMoon rises over Monument Valley as vehicle moves slowly on dirt road passing buttes
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