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EPISODE · Jul 28, 2025 · 42 MIN

Gilsonite Country: preserving stories of Gilsonite mining in Uintah County

from Utah’s Archaeology Podcast · host lmlittle

In this episode, your Utah Cultural Site Stewardship Program hosts cover the history of Gilsonite mining throughout Uintah County, as well as how UCSS and the Vernal BLM partnered to redocument the historic mining town of Rector to help ensure more research and preservation of this site for future visitors and recreationalists.

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