The I.N.H.A. Staff Blog

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Monument Reminds Hunters of Regulations

DINOSAUR, CO & JENSEN, UT – With hunting season now occurring on lands surrounding Dinosaur National Monument, hunters are reminded that hunting is not permitted in the monument. Although most of the monument boundary is well marked, hunters are responsible for ensuring they do not hunt within the monument. By knowing and understanding the rules…

The Seasons They Are A Changing

tray of hamburgers and hot dogs

Beginning Monday, Sept 17, the Quarry Visitor Center and Quarry Exhibit Hall go to Fall/Winter hours. They will both be open daily, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. Starting Monday, the shuttle between the visitor center and exhibit hall will operate only on Saturdays and Sunday through mid-October. On weekdays, visitors drive their personal vehicle to…

They’re Finally Here!

We’ve been waiting all summer for the road construction on SR 149 to get to our end of the road… it is finally here! They will have to make a couple of passes and do the west end of our parking lot but we’re almost there. They are supposed to lay down another strip of…

Accuracy is Crucial

Accuracy when ringing up sales in the Quickbooks POS is very, very important. Please note the following points: Scanning the barcode or price tag with a barcode will always be the most accurate. Guessing at the name or description of an item has a high chance of being wrong. The POS system includes items that we…

Rare triassic pterosaur discovered by BYU paleontologists

https://news.byu.edu/news/rare-triassic-pterosaur-discovered-byu-paleontologists When Brooks Britt, a geological sciences professor at BYU, searched through the latest Triassic sandstone samples in his lab, he expected to find bones of early crocodiles and dinosaurs. Instead, he discovered the bones of a new pterosaur specimen, now named Caelestiventus (heavenly wind) hanseni. Dating back more than 200 million years, it’s one of the earliest…

Computer Changes

Changes You have already noticed that the POS computers have been switched around. The #1  computer is now the one at the front (Ranger) counter and the computer at our normal sales station is now the #2 computer. We lost the hard drive and had to replace it in the (currently) #2 computer so we…

Summer Schedules (As of May 8, 2018)

Dinosaur National Monument: On the Colorado side, the Canyon Visitor Center will be open on Saturdays and Sundays from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. until Saturday, May 19th when they will be open daily. On the Utah side, shuttle bus operations between the Quarry Visitor Center and the Exhibit Hall will start. The shuttle will leave…