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Parkography

90 Years in the West

Parkography

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🗓️ 17 August 2020

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Summary

On the border of utah and colorado sits a place where the wild rugged land has been used for centuries to carve out a modern human existence, long before it was found to contain the world’s greatest collection of dinosaur bones. Here one woman lived for nearly a century, as the world modernized, she kept this place as a link to the past.

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On the border of Utah and Colorado sits a place where the wild rugged land has been

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used for centuries to carve out a modern human existence long before it was found to contain the world's

0:55.3

greatest collection of dinosaur bones. Here one woman lived for nearly a century as the world

1:01.8

modernized she kept this place as a link to the past.

1:06.0

I'm Jason Epperson and today on America's National Parks Dinosaur National Monument.

1:12.8

Dinosaur National Monument.

1:13.0

Dinosaur National Monument is one of those truly

1:25.4

Underrated National Park Service sites that people really aren't sure what to make of

1:29.7

until they get there. People have been telling me for years that it's one of the most

1:34.0

underrated parks and one of those that perhaps might benefit from a name change

1:38.1

from National Monument to National Park. As much as I'd like to keep it a secret, I need to tell you about this place because it really is so special.

1:48.0

But while today we could talk about the fascinating specimens of dinosaur bones, probably the best in the wild

1:54.8

collection on Earth. We're going to go a different route. Today's story is that of a woman who

2:00.0

tamed the American West and lived in her cabin that still stands today in the park for nearly

2:06.4

the entirety of her life.

2:09.4

Here's Abigail Trebue. of Guadaltray. and dangerous. The American West is for most people today an almost

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