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| Above, the "Three Sisters" formation. Photo by Armand Vaquer. |
Monument Valley is a Navajo Nation tribal park, and like all of the Navajo Nation tribal parks, it is closed due to the coronavirus pandemic.
But the closure won't last forever and people will be able to visit it and the other tribal parks. I last visited Monument Valley four years ago.
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| Above, Navajo vendor tables. Photo by Armand Vaquer. |
There's a few things people need to know before visiting and Travel Awaits has them in a posting.
They begin with:
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My first view of Monument Valley took my breath away. Since I’d seen the views so many times in commercials and movies, it felt curiously familiar and somewhat surreal. At the same time, the view in person was, well, monumental. The buttes are simply enormous. And stunning. I couldn’t take my eyes off of the red rocks against a bright blue sky. It was hard to stop taking pictures. Or to catch my breath.
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| Above, camping is available for RVs at Goulding's Lodge Campground. Photo by Armand Vaquer. |
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