Through this December, the Museum is proud to exhibit “Topaz Stories: Remembering the Japanese American Incarceration” in tandem with “A Moab Prison Camp,” lending a state-wide perspective to this dark period of American history during WWII.
This week, the Moab Museum team dives into the history of Spanish exploration in the state of Utah.
Long before tourism was the primary industry in Moab, it was a true “wild west” town, relying on cattle trade as the basis of the local economy. From the town’s founding at the…
Moab in the late 1960s was a time of change. Mining, the town’s primary economic driver in years prior, was on the decline with the decreased demand of uranium ore by the United…
This March, the Moab Museum is celebrating Women’s History Month with a weekly pop-up on our West Lawn. Museum staff invite you to make a button or color a postcard of significant women…
The 1943 incarceration of Japanese Americans and Moab’s role in these national-scale events were predated by Dalton Wells’ original use: a Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) camp – DG-32. This week, the Museum…
As the Museum launches into the history and lasting legacy of the 1943 incarceration of Japanese Americans and Moab’s role in these national-scale events, we turn to the Fall/Winter 1993 Issue of the…
The Moab Museum is proud to display ten striking Diné (Navajo)-woven baskets through the end of the current temporary exhibition. The baskets are on loan from the Twin Rocks Trading Post in Bluff,…
The Moab Museum is proud to display ten striking Diné (Navajo)-woven baskets through the end of the current temporary exhibition. The baskets are on loan from the Twin Rocks Trading Post in Bluff,…
Science Moab talks with paleoclimate reconstruction specialist Kyle Bocinsky
