Sculpting a Masterpiece Exhibit Pullout in Capitol Reef National Park

Sculpting a Masterpiece Exhibit Pullout

From this pullout on Highway 24 you are looking at Navajo Dome, formed by wind, water, gravity, and uplift of the land itself.

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Sculpting a Masterpiece Exhibit Pullout Details

From this pullout on Highway 24 you are looking at Navajo Dome, a massive sandstone landmark. Here, the relatively hard Navajo Sandstone has been carved by wind, water, gravity, and movement of the very earth -- a unique sculpture formed over eons by nature herself.

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