5 Exciting Activities in Vernal that Don’t Involve Dinosaur Fossils
Date: May 11, 2017
In: Uncategorized
Whether you are driving to Vernal from Colorado in the east or from Utah in the west, an adventure awaits. Vernal, with a population approaching 10,000 people, lies almost halfway between Salt Lake City and Aspen, and it offers a number of off-the-beaten-path activities for the day or as an overnight.
Driving down the main street of town, the eyes of visitors are filled with wonder as they drive past more …
Can you name a movie based on the dinosaur in the film?
Date: July 26, 2016
In: quiz
Do you think you’re a dinosaur genius? Do you think you know everything about movies? Have you seen every Jurassic Park movie, thousands of times?Then take our quiz and see if you truly know everything about dinosaurs and movies.
Vern+Al Short Story Finalist #2
Date: March 31, 2016
In: Contests
The second entry submitted to our short story contest was written by Janet Pierce. You will find the story below. I am just amazed at the creativity of our two finalists and how cute their stories turned out. Wouldn’t it be fun to go on these adventures in real life?
Vern+Al Short Story Finalist #1
Date: March 29, 2016
In: Contests
A few weeks ago we held a short story contest in conjunction with our Storytelling Festival here in Vernal. We had two finalists that gave us their permission to share their cute Vern and Al stories. The first story found below was written by Megan Chamberlain who is 10 years old. She also drew pictures to go along with her story. Story #2 will be posted soon! …
Visit Dinosaurland – You’ll want to stay forever…the Dinosaurs did!
Date: February 10, 2016
Dinosaurs fascinate all types of people. It doesn’t matter your age, your background, or your gender – there is something about dinosaurs that draws people in. Dinosaurs are found all over Dinosaurland. We have several iconic dinosaurs – Dinah, Vern, T-Rex, and Al – which are found in many visitor selfies, but most uniquely we have real dinosaur bones found at Dinosaur National Monument.Dinosaur National Monument Quarry Exhibit Hall is located …
Welcome to the new Dinosaurland Website
Date: March 24, 2015
In: Announcements
So what’s Dinosaurland? Uintah County is Dinosaurland. It’s Dinosaur National Monument, Flaming Gorge Reservoir, and the High Uintah Mountains. It’s open skies and beautiful scenery.
Dinosaurland is real Dinosaur fossils and tracks! Scenic byways, state parks, wilderness areas, heritage trails, petroglyphs and pictographs. It’s world-class fishing, river running, hiking, biking, and camping in alpine meadows, along raging rivers, and in red-rock canyons.
Dinosaurland is every type of experience you can think of – historic, natural, recreational and even culinary. Uintah …