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Newspaper Rock State Historical Monument
- Where
- UT-211, San Juan County, Monticello, UT (San Juan County)
- Indoors or outdoors
- Outdoors
- Good for
- outdoor lovers
- Phone
- +1 435-587-1500
Updated October 22, 2026
About Newspaper Rock State Historical Monument
Newspaper Rock State Historical Monument is a nature area or viewpoint in Monticello, Utah, in San Juan County. It's an outdoor activity. 91 other nature areas and viewpoints are within 30 miles; the closest is Indian Creek State Park, about 0.2 miles away. Good for outdoor lovers.
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Common questions
Where is it?
UT-211, San Juan County, Monticello, Utah.
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