Vernal Express | 1957-07-18 | Page 2 | Roadside Campgrounds on U. S. 40 Section

roadside campgrounds on U S 40 two wo delightful db roadside picnic areas have havo now boun completed by the utah state road commission to provide a place where whore travelers may enjoy their lunch or just rest while travel traveling ilig highway 40 between venial vernal and salt lake city at daniels awl canyon on past of heber city an attractive roadside campground luis has recently been completed with tables fireplaces for cooking meals and rest rooms tho area is flanked on one side by daniels greek creek a crys tal tat clear mountain stream heavy foliage abounds iti in the area and the steep mountainside forms a scenic background A cold eold spring is located just a short dista distance nee along the roadside the spring is is crudely housed in an old iron iton barrel it could bo be gl greatly catly improved with the expenditure of a it small fund to provide an adequate and attractive fountain the campground and spring are know as fig whiskey spring just where the whiskey cornea comes in is bard hard to figure out it 31 has teen been suggested that a new now name be given the spring and the pien picnic ic area names as gold water clear water was haht ht h ht t nil nieU r crystal might fit the tile description a the lovely I 1 spring and ro roadside adgide retreat at silver springs junction of US 40 ruid and ha 0 the state road has another fine roadside campground this is also pr provided ovidea with tables f ire grills abild this campground is rated one odthe of the finest five in tho state the state road Km is to bo be commended coMmena ed for these fine additions to our highway hi hWay so much good is done in showing the ont out of visitors that we welcome thorn them when lion we provide such comforts as is these roadside areas