This fall, the Moab Museum invites the community and visitors to engage with an exciting series of programs that illuminate Moab’s rich and complex history—particularly its pivotal role in the uranium boom and its lasting legacy. From conversations with miners to immersive tours of historic and…
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Dr. Tommy Rock introduces U92: Moab’s Uranium Legacy – Aftermath -- U92: Moab’s Uranium Legacy explores the geologic, political, and cultural stories surrounding uranium mining, both globally and locally. On July 19th, 2025, the Moab Museum is proud to announce the second phase of our Uranium…
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Marjorie “Mardy” Dawn Thomson (Center, Uranium Queen), Nancy Elizabeth Nault (left, attendant), Hallene “Hally” Thorne (right, attendant). Hally’s helmet reads “Uranium Days, 1956.” By the Moab Museum, originally published in the Moab Sun News Uranium Days 1956: The celebration For several…
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Press Release by the Moab Museum Contact: Tara Beresh, Curatorial and Collections Manager, tara@moabmuseum.org 435-259-7985 For immediate release [Moab, UT] – With a FREE public opening from 9 am - 5 pm on Saturday, February 15, 2025, the Moab Museum opens a new exhibition that transforms the…
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Charlie Glass atop a horse. [Moab Museum Collection] By the Moab Museum, originally published in the Moab Sun News Throughout Black History Month in 2023, the Moab Museum dug into its collection to highlight stories of prominent Black individuals and groups throughout the history of the Moab…
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Courtesy of the Moab Museum Press release by the Moab Museum The Moab Museum will be temporarily closing its doors from December 23, 2024, through February 10, 2025, as we prepare for the exciting installation of our newest exhibition, U92: Moab’s Uranium Legacy . During this time, Museum staff…
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