Eugene resident Doug Crispin will give an insider's look at
Rainbow Bridge National Monument in Utah during the Obsidians' October potluck on Friday at the Obsidian Lodge (directions at www.obsidians.org).
Rainbow Bridge National Monument, Timpanogos Cave National Monument, Golden Spike National Historic Site and Glen Canyon National Recreation Area.
Rainbow Bridge National Monument. About 50 miles from Glen Canyon Dam, the monument (www.nps.gov/rabr) is accessible by boat from Wahweap Marina (928/645-2433) or by strenuous hiking trails on Navajo land ($5 Navajo Nation hiking permit required; www.navajonationparks.org or 928/871-6647).
(53.) Similarly, the Bush Administration defends the policy of the NPS that
Rainbow Bridge National Monument is to be managed in accordance with the view of some American Indians that Rainbow Bridge is god incarnate and is not to be approached by visitors.