The museum in Green River is well-worth a visit. And they have a really great selection of books.
www.deseret.com
John Wesley Powell gets a more muted sesquicentennial
It may be the sesquicentennial of John Wesley Powell’s river run that literally put the middle of Utah on the map, but in sharp contrast to the 150-year celebration this year of the completion of the transcontinental railroad, the fuss over Powell’s feat is decidedly more muted.