About this episode
Countless prehistoric images populate the landscapes of the American Southwest.Some are meticulously engraved into stone, others carefully painted upon cave walls ...The exact meaning behind many of these illustrations remain illusive. -Embark on our exploration of the timeless rock carvings and paintings found in Capitol Reef National Park, Utah.These are the mysteries of the Utah Petroglyphs!Works Cited: https://www.jstor.org/stable/3628598?read-now=1&seq=1#page_scan_tab_contentshttps://www.jstor.org/stable/27825077?read-now=1&seq=1#page_scan_tab_contentshttps://www.jstor.org/stable/27696249https://www.nps.gov/articles/seug-rock-markings.htmhttps://www.blm.gov/blog/2021-03-25/petroglyphs-hidden-plain-sight-insights-prehistoric-rock-imagery-utahs-west-deserthttps://www.myutahparks.com/things-to-do/attractions/utah-petroglyphs-pictographs/https://www.hikingwalking.com/index.php/destinations/ut/ut_sc/capitol_reef/fremont_petrohttps://historytogo.utah.gov/fremont-indians/https://www.visitutah.com/places-to-go/parks-outdoors/capitol-reef/capitol-reef-petroglyphshttps://www.archaeologysouthwest.org/2023/03/08/why-i-no-longer-call-it-art/https://www.southernute-nsn.gov/history/https://blogs.ubc.ca/etec540sept12/2012/10/28/the-importance-of-petroglyphs/Noah and Noodles here! We want to extend a heartfelt thanks to every listener of Backroad Odyssey. Your support fuels our passion and inspires us to keep sharing stories and discover overlooked locations. Follow each adventure visually at:https://www.instagram.com/backroadsodyssey/