Moab Museum

Moab


Regional exhibits feature everything from paleontology and archaeology to local crafts and Native American art.


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For some no-frills wine tasting, visit the surprisingly good Spanish Valley Winery, 6 miles south of Moab on Hwy 191.

4. Moab Museum of Film & Western Heritage

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7. Hole 'n the Rock

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8. Island in the Sky

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