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Show rr V. 22 r.n mViW'i'i San Juan Happenings r U S. DtFAIIMENI Of ! MIMl 0 AprilMay n 1998 MTltlOA Visitor Information Centers I MonticelloSan Juan County Open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. - Multi-Agenc- Visitor Center y Located in San Juan County Courthouse Monticello 117 South Main Monday through Friday (all year)Open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday & Sunday (April or (801) 578-323- 5 Edge of the Cedars State Park - (801) 660 West 400 North Blanding, UT 845 1 Goosenecks State Park - 9 miles northwest of Mexican Hat, Utah via hard surfaced road off Utah Highway 261 . Mailing address: P.O. Box 788 Blanding, UT 84511 Newspaper Rock Recreation Site - 25 miles northwest of Monticello on Utah Hwy 211, 12 miles off US Hwy 191. 8 Hovenweep National Monument - (970) Visitor Center open daily 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Located 45 miles southeast of Blanding. Paved road except the last 6 miles of improved gravel. Suitable for passenger cars. 562-424- 727-328- 7 Navajo Visitor CenterMuseum located 24 miles south of Mexican Hat. Natural Bridges National Monument - (435) 692-123- 4 Visitor Center open daily 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Located 47 miles southwest of Blanding on Utah Hwy 95. Guided walkds and evening programs. Mailing address: Box Daily guided walks. Campfire programs nightly. Fiery Furnace guided walk (by reservation only-fe- e charged): 10 a.m. & 4 p.m. daily. , Canyonlands National Park - (435) 587-273- 7 Monticello National Park office: 32 South 1st East, P.O. Box 40, Monticello, UT 84535. Island in the Sky District - (435) 259-471- 2 35 miles paved road from Moab'. Visitor Center located two miles inside park; open 8 a.m.-- 6 p.m. daily. Ranger talks and daily guided walks. Evening programs - inquire first. Needles District - (435) 259-4- 7 1 1 50 miles paved road from Monticello. Open 8 a.m.-- 5 p.m. daily. first. Ranger talks and daily guided walks. Campfire programs-inquir- e Maze District (801) 259-265- 2 Ranger station located at Hans Flat (140 miles from Moab via Green River), 82 miles from Green River, UT (includes 46 miles of dirt road east of UT Hwy 24). Open daily 8 a.m.-4:3- 0 p.m. Ranger guided hike 9 a.m. Saturdays & Sundays. -- Dead Horse Point State Park- - (801) 1, Lake Powell, UT 84533 259-261- 4 northwest of Moab on paved roads via US 191 & State Hwy 3 13. Visitor Center open 8 a.m-- 6 p.m. daily. Nightly ranger programs at 8:30 p.m. 32-mile- For campground reservations statewide call toll free New October 31) 259-816- Hours: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. - Open Every Day Monument Valley Visitors Center - (801) - 1 Arches National Park - (435) 5 miles north of Moab. Visitor center open 7:30 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. daily. 678-223- 8 1 1 s area code takes effect in rural Utah M435M In September of 997, Utah's 80 area code was split into two area codes: 435 and 801 . However, mandatory use of the new 435-arecode was scheduled to begin ori March 22, 1998, but it has been extended another six months. During this transition period through September 1998, callers will be able to use either the new 435 area code or the old 801 area code to complete calls. With some area including Weber, Morgan, Davis, Salt Lake, and Utah counties will exceptions, phone customers in a the 801 1 1 five-coun- ty keep area code. The remainder of the state will change to the new 435 area code. ilJWoHi iTSfi Warehouse Outlet MIKE YOUNG, INC. 4X4 RENTALS a Navajo Hogan, a Pioneer Cabin, and models of Ute and Mexican home sites. View Enjoy our picnic area and the view from our observation tower. 700 West 500 South Blanding, Utah 845 1 1 2 0 or (801) 8 fax (801) 678-207- 678-398- 678-384- EOC Museum n College of Eastern Utah San Juan Campus 400 North DAILY SOUTH V NFC Cultural Canter WEEKLY MONTHLY 8 am - 7 pm Monday-Saturda- y O O MIKE YOUNG, INC. Center St. 500 South Open. TRACKERS PICKUPS WRANGLERS JEEP CHEROKEES 481 South Main Moab, UT 84532 435-259-54- 32 533 East Central Monticello, UT 84535 435-587-22- 58 Monticello, UT (801) 737 North Grayson Parkway Blanding, UT 84511 249 East Central s 587-315- 0 ( |