Route 12 and Escalante Wilderness
This road was driven on May 13, 2022 By 1870 the vast area of the Escalante wilderness between the Utah towns of Torrey and Escalante was the last part of the continental United States still uncharted. In 1872 John Wesley Powel was accompanied by his sister Ellen Thompson, who served as botanist, on his second … More Route 12 and Escalante Wilderness