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Devil's Canyon Campground, Blanding UT

Camped at Devil's Canyon Campground, Blanding UT, April 25, 2011
Camped at Devil's Canyon Campground, Blanding UT, April 25, 2011

Devil's Canyon Campground is a new US Forest Service campground about midway between Blanding and Monticello UT. There are no services available at the sites.

Devil's Canyon Campground, Blanding UT

Nights I've camped here

Hobnobbing with Brigham Young

The day following my arrival in the flourishing City of the Saints, as they called it then and still call it, I very unexpectedly met and formed the acquaintance of Brigham Young. I was riding along at the head of my flock of sheep when a stoutly built, florid faced genteel-looking man, whose hair was just turning gray, walked down to the street from one of the most pretentious residences in the place and inquired whose sheep I had charge of.

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