Moab Museum debuts new exhibit on William Grandstaff
The museum’s newest exhibit will display a cohesive timeline of Grandstaff’s life with research compiled by genealogist Nick Sheedy.
The museum’s newest exhibit will display a cohesive timeline of Grandstaff’s life with research compiled by genealogist Nick Sheedy.
William Grandstaff once ran cattle in the canyon near Moab that now bears his name and, as an early settler and…
Walking along the Grandstaff Canyon trail today, it is easy to understand why early Moab settler William Grandstaff chose the lush…
The westward movement of late 1800s America encouraged the adventurous – and those with little else to lose – to pursue…
The story of William Grandstaff, a Black frontiersman who once called Moab home, has long held a prominent place in the…
One of the first nonnative permanent settlers in the Moab area was William Grandstaff, a Black farmer and cowboy who, in…