Parowan, Utah: Parowan Gap Petroglyphs
Artistic scratchings of unknown age and origin. Attributed to ancient Paiute Indians, though could be pranksters who got into the peyote. No one asked us, but one drawing is either a submarine or a Mexican hat.
- Address:
- Gap Rd, Parowan, UT
- Directions:
- From Cedar City north on I-15 to exit 62 to UT 130, go north 13.5 mi., turn east (right) 2.5 mi. on gravel Gap Rd. Or from I-15 in the east drive 10 mi. drive west on Gap Rd.
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Short stop to see the Parowan Gap Petroglyphs. Check out both sides of the road.
[Laurie, 10/03/2021]
Very nice display with an interpretation, picnic table and pit toilets. A lot of petroglyphs in one spot.
[Erin, 01/03/2017]
This place is right on the side of the road! It's incredible looking at the petroglyphs from thousands of years ago. Making up stories of an ancient people that may or may not have been.
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