The Uinta National Forest, established in 1897, was the first National Forest in Utah. In 1897, President Grover Cleveland created the Uintah Forest Reserve, the predecessor to the Uinta, Wasatch-Cache, and Ashley National Forests. The history of the Uinta National Forest is made up of a fascinating mix of people, landscapes, and resources.
The Uinta National Forest, established in 1897, was the first National Forest in Utah. In 1897, President Grover Cleveland created the Uintah Forest Reserve, the predecessor to the Uinta, Wasatch-Cache, and Ashley National Forests. The history of the Uinta National Forest is made up of a fascinating mix of people, landscapes, and resources.
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