This hidden Shangri-la’s log cabins are tucked beneath mature cottonwoods and willow trees in the La Sal Mountains, 2000ft above Moab. Most feature fireplaces; all have kitchens and gas grills (bring groceries). No TV or phones. Edward Abbey is among the artists and writers who came here for inspiration. Amenities include an indoor hot tub and sauna.
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Moab Museum of Film & Western Heritage
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5. Moab Museum of Film & Western Heritage
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