Summary
It features a large sandstone rock containing over 650 ancient petroglyphs, or rock carvings. These carvings depict various images and symbols from the Native American cultures that once inhabited the area, including animals, humans, and abstract designs.
Visitors to Newspaper Rock Recreation Site can take a short hike to view the petroglyphs up close and learn about the history and significance of the rock art. The site also offers picnic areas and restroom facilities for visitors. The unique display of ancient rock carvings and the natural beauty of the surrounding area make it a must-visit destination for anyone interested in Native American culture and history.
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Area Campgrounds
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Bridger Jack Mesa Designated Dispersed Camping
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Buckboard
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Buckboard Campground
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Line Camp
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Dalton Springs Campground
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Dalton Springs
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