To mark Small Business Saturday, Dolly’s Books and Gifts in Park City hosted a book signing for author James Nelson and author/editor Monte Bona for “Legends, Lore and True Tales in Mormon Country (American Legends).”… Book Signing at Dolly’s for Small Business Saturday
Paleontological Treasure Chest A new species of dinosaur named Akainacephalus johnsoni has been discovered and announced in the Kaiparowits Formation of Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument (GSENM), where it was found in Kane County, Utah. The… Welcome Home, Ankainacephalus!
The Mormon Pioneer National Heritage Area Restoration projects have been plentiful over the last decade. You may not be aware of the various projects that have been completed inside the boundaries of the MPNHA. While… What’s New in the Mormon Pioneer Heritage Area?
With new developments and dropping the use of the word “Mormon,” what about the Mormon Pioneer National Heritage Area? Will the name change? In a nutshell, no. The Mormon Pioneer National Heritage Area was named… Are We Changing Our Name?
Cowboy John of Cowboy John Tours was able to meet with James Nelson and the rest of the Discovery Road crew at a one room schoolhouse in Lee, Nevada during the shooting of the recent… Discovery Road Visits Cowboy John in Nevada
The Mormon Pioneer National Heritage Area (MPNHA) has been recognized as one of Utah’s Best in State treasures, a well-deserved honor for a region rich in history, culture, and scenic beauty. Stretching across 400 miles… Mormon Pioneer National Heritage Area wins 2017 Best of State – Travel and Tourism – History & Historic Sites
High school Junior, Katie Whitehead, submitted this video to the Mormon Pioneer National Heritage Area, highlighting her trip through several National Parks. We appreciate her sharing and admire her talent. Katie – We look forward… High School Junior Submits Video to the MPNHA
We know that you have some amazing photos, and now it’s time to share them! The Mormon Pioneer National Heritage Area is hosting a photo contest. It’s time to dust off the camera, phone, whichever… MPNHA Photo Contest – $25 Prize
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KANAB, Utah – The distinctive landscape of the Kanab area has made this part of southern Utah a favorite destination for filmmakers since the 1920’s. Building on this great filmmaking tradition, the annual “Little Hollywood Shootout,” kicks off at… 2017 Little Hollywood Shootout – Kanab
In the spirit of Election season, it is interesting to note that in 1870 by becoming the second (Wyoming was the first) United States Territory to allow women to vote in municipal elections.The first election… Utah Suffrage – 1870 and Kanab Makes History in 1871 and Elects First Female County Clerk in Utah, Mary Elizabeth Woolley Chamberlain
Director of the Mormon Pioneer National Heritage Area and producer of “Discovery Road,” Monte Bona, was featured for exploring Welsh History and its ties to Utah in the episode “Music is the Reason.” Additionally, Monte’s… Do You Have Welsh Ancestry?
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