Top Attractions near Abajo Lodge

Located in Monticello, the Canyon Country Discovery Center is a great tourist attraction for those who love nature. The center offers a variety of exhibits on geology, flora, and fauna that are sure to fascinate visitors of all ages. The center also has a gift shop where visitors can purchase souvenirs of their visit.

The Newspaper Rock State Historical Monument is located in Monticello, Iowa. The monument is dedicated to the history of newspapers and the printing industry. The monument features a rock outcrop with several layers of newspapers dating back to the 1830s. The monument was created in 1976 and is operated by the Historic Preservation Foundation of Iowa.

The Edge of the Cedars State Park Museum Monticello is a small, but well-curated museum located in the heart of the state park. The museum features exhibits about the natural and cultural history of the area, as well as displays about local flora and fauna. There are also exhibits about the area's mining and logging heritage, as well as displays about early settlers in the region. The museum is open from May through October, and admission is free.

Druid Arch Monticello, located in Charlottesville, Virginia, is a complex of five arches created by the Order of Druids in 1838. The archway is dedicated to the three great Celtic deities: Gwydion, Bran the Blessed, and Britomartis. The surrounding gardens are home to many varieties of plants, including roses, camellias, azaleas, and magnolias.

The Needles District of Canyonlands National Park is a remote and rugged area that offers some of the best backpacking in the park. The district contains three different canyons the Steamboat, the Needles, and the Horseshoe. The Steamboat is a narrow and steep-sided canyon with a rushing stream at its bottom. The Needles is a massive and picturesque slot canyon with an intricate system of Slickrock walls. The Horseshoe is a wide and flat-bottomed canyon with views of the Mogollon Rim to the south. All three canyons are well worth exploring for their unique geology and scenery.