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Thursday, July 8 • 7:00pm - 7:15pm
Fremont Indian State Park museum, hike, star party and scorpion hunt

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Discover artifacts, petroglyphs, and pictographs left behind by the Fremont Indians. During the construction of Interstate 70, the largest known Fremont Indian village was uncovered. This museum preserves treasures from the site, including pottery, baskets, and arrowheads. Spend a day at the museum, take a hike on the trails, and then camp at nearby Castle Rock Campground or Sam Stowe Campground. The museum is generally open daily from 9:00 - 5:00, but will remain open until 8:00 on Thursday, July 8.  Admission for conference attendees and families will be free from July 8 - July 18 (10 days). The Park is located in Clear Creek Canyon, 20 miles south of Richfield on I-70.
  • Activity Information:  Fremont Indian State Park will be offering free activities on July 8. You will be able to spend time between the different activities exploring the petroglyphs, hiking, or even relaxing next to Clear Creek.
    • 1) The museum will remain open for conference attendees and families until 8:00 PM.  
    • 2) Join the Park Ranger and museum curator for a short guided hike beginning at 7:00 PM.  
    • 3) 9:00 - 10:30 PM will be a scorpion hunt and then a stargazing party.  (On March 25, 2021, the Park was officially designated a "Dark Sky" location by the International Dark Sky Association.)  
  • Registration: Register for any/all of the activities here.  Meet in the museum foyer at the designated time for each of these activities.


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Fremont Indian State Park

During the construction of Interstate 70 in the 1980s, the largest known Fremont Indian village was uncovered. The Fremont Indians were agriculturalists who lived from about 400 to 1300 in north and central Utah and adjacent parts of Colorado, Idaho, and Nevada. The Fremont are thought... Read More →


Thursday July 8, 2021 7:00pm - 7:15pm MDT
Fremont Indian State Park 3820 Clear Creek Canyon Rd, Sevier, UT 84766