History & Geology in Utah

For the history buff in us all, we offer the Roadside History and Roadside Geology series by Mountain Press for all the Rocky Mountain states as well as Yellowstone National Park.  We also stock books on the Missouri River history, travels of Lewis and Clark, Glacial Lake Missoula and Natural History guides for the Rocky Mountains as well as Glacier National Park.  So why not read to the kids (or the driver) on those long stretches of road, some fascinating stories of the places they're about to see.

Roadside Geology of Utah

"I am pleased to recommend this book as an excellent place ... to become acquainted with one of the most diversely geologically interesting states in the nation." - Journal of Geological Education No one can ignore the colorful rocks of Utah: the Vermilion Cliffs of Wingate sandstone, the snow white and salmon pink bluffs of Navajo sandstone, or th… read more

Roadside History of Utah

"This book is just the ticket for history buffs exploring the state, a real Baedeker to toss into the car. But it is also well worth the reading while only cruising about in your favorite armchair." -Signals from Telegraph Hill Roadside History of Utah takes readers on a journey through time as it follows the state's highways, vividly portraying th… read more