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Old Paria

US 89, Kanab, UT
Excellent scenery - lots of old Westerns
Ranked #7 of 13 attractions in Kanab
4.5 of 5 stars 5 Reviews
Rugged Landscape Excellent scenery - lots of old Westerns
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Raleigh, North Carolina
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14 reviews 14 reviews
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10 helpful votes 10 helpful votes
“Rainbows in stone.”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 July 2011
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A 6 mile drive down a dirt road brought us to the location of an old Mormon settlement, later made into a movie set. Arson claimed the old movie buidlings, but the mountains and desert are a beautiful sight. It can be very hot, as everything is in full sun, so bring plenty of water. The mountains surrounding the site... More

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Waterloo, Iowa
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38 reviews 38 reviews
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38 helpful votes 38 helpful votes
“Worth the effort”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 29 January 2008
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The old/rebuilt movie set had a fire, it might have been rebuilt though. Even if it was, it is worth your time to stop by and check out the scenery. There will be a sign off highway 89. Most maps show the area too. It is probably about 4 miles or so to get back to the movie set area.... More

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Orlando, FL
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8 reviews 8 reviews
Reviews in 7 cities Reviews in 7 cities
13 helpful votes 13 helpful votes
“Beautiful mountains!”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 October 2006

The moutains here are beautiful. The dirt road is easy to drive on without a 4-wheeler. However, the old movie set burned down. The cemetery is still there. You won't believe the colors in the mountains!

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Hamburg, Deutschland
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102 reviews 102 reviews
Reviews in 45 cities Reviews in 45 cities
18 helpful votes 18 helpful votes
“wie im Film”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 February 2012
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München
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188 reviews 188 reviews
Reviews in 57 cities Reviews in 57 cities
54 helpful votes 54 helpful votes
“Kurztrip als Alternative für Paria NP”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 August 2011
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