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Museum of Uintah County
Vernal's county museum covers the Uintah Basin from its First Peoples through pioneer settlement, ranching and mining. A section on the Outlaw Trail tells the stories of local figures such as Matt Warner, Josie Bassett and the Newton Brothers, and the art gallery rotates its exhibits.
What is inside
- First Peoples exhibit of clothing, tools, pottery and beadwork
- Outlaw Trail stories of Matt Warner, Josie Bassett and the Newton Brothers
- Pioneer, ranching and mining displays
- Rotating art gallery
Good for
- History buffs
- A free day out
- Rainy days
- Road trips
From the museum's own site, checked October 2026. Something changed? Tell us.
Plan it
- Where
- 155 East Main Street, Vernal, UT 84078
- Admission
- Free.
- Website
- themuc.org
- Season
- Open year-round.
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