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Kyle Jenkins
Photo Date:
10/22/2018
This desolate landscape used to have many pioneer settlers, including the Frary clan.
Kyle Jenkins
Photo Date:
10/22/2018
Apparently the patch of red trees has a freshwater spring beneath it. There are 40 springs on the island that helped people settle it.
Kyle Jenkins
Photo Date:
10/22/2018
There is a dusty trail about half a mile up to the site.
Kyle Jenkins
Photo Date:
10/22/2018
Looking east toward the Wasatch Mountains.
Kyle Jenkins
Photo Date:
10/22/2018
Looking east toward the Wasatch Mountains.
Kyle Jenkins
Photo Date:
10/22/2018
While very empty, there is a peaceful nature to the place.
Kyle Jenkins
Photo Date:
10/22/2018
Reading the interpretative signs that dot the area.
Kyle Jenkins
Photo Date:
10/22/2018
A memorial for the Frary family.
Kyle Jenkins
Photo Date:
10/22/2018
The grave site of Alice, the wife of Mr. Frary.
Kyle Jenkins
Photo Date:
10/22/2018
Their story.
Kyle Jenkins
Photo Date:
10/22/2018
Frary Peak in the distance.
Kyle Jenkins
Photo Date:
10/22/2018
There is a fence around the memorial to keep bison out.