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  • Abandoned shack surrounded by desert scrub with a mountain peak in the background
    By Felix Gott 12 months ago

    Utah's Once-Booming Mining Town Is Now A Very Famous Abandoned Desert Wonder Near Zion National Park

    Just over an hour's drive from Zion National Park lies a historic and notorious Utah ghost town famous for its beehive kilns, abandoned ruins, and deadly past.

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  • The front of Hell's Backbone Grill
    By Mariana Zapata 12 months ago

    A Secret 'Foodie Grill' Is A Top-Rated Culinary Destination Between Utah's Mighty 5 National Parks

    Hidden deep in the town of Boulder, Utah, and open only several months a year is a "secret" restaurant serving some of the best food in the country.

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  • Typical reddish landscape in the vast Dixie National Forest of Utah
    By Stephen Hanson 12 months ago

    Utah's Largest National Forest Boasts Unique Colorful Landscapes, Scenic Trails, And Thrilling Recreation

    Utah offers sprawling landscapes with rich and unique experiences, like those available in the state's largest national forest, a getaway with few crowds.

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  • Red canyon walls with green forest against a blue sky in Utah
    By Stefanie Boe 12 months ago

    A Utah Trail Situated Between Zion And Bryce Canyon National Parks Is One Of The World's Best Bike Routes

    This epic multi-day bike route sandwiched between Zion and Bryce Canyon National Parks offers the best of Utah's landscapes with modern huts to rest your head.

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  • Spooky Gulch in Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, Utah, USA
    By Stephen Hanson April 6th, 2025

    This Pair Of Connected Canyons In Utah Are A 'One-Two Punch' Of Scenic Cliffs, Red Rocks, And Adventure

    These stunning adjacent sandstone canyons in Utah are the perfect option for adventure-seekers looking for natural beauty and uncrowded scenery.

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  • Rustic lodge between sandstone cliffs
    By Eva Johnstone April 6th, 2025

    The Only Hotel Inside Zion National Park Is Tucked Right Into A Breathtaking Red Rock Canyon

    Accommodations are abundant surrounding Zion National Park, but there's only one spot within the park that's offering comfortable beds and creature comforts.

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  • Red cliffs in desert
    By Eva Johnstone April 6th, 2025

    Escape Bryce Canyon Crowds At Utah's Wildly Under-The-Radar State Park Right Down The Road

    Immerse yourself in the vibrant, fiery red rocks of Utah at this under-the-radar state park that boasts ample trails amidst towering spires.

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  • A car entering the state of Utah
    By Nicole Cord-Cruz April 1st, 2025

    The Unexpected Law Motorists Will Need To Know Before Driving Anywhere In The Scenic State Of Utah

    If you're visiting Utah or taking a road trip through the state, there is one law you should know before driving, or you risk facing serious consequences.

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  • Wildcat Canyon area of Zion National Park at sunset
    By Mina Elwell April 1st, 2025

    Avoid Zion's Crowds On This Rugged Adventure Through The Park's Hidden Gems And Greatest Hits

    This 51-mile-long trail system is a multi-day rugged adventure through Zion National Park's most iconic sites. Best of all, you get to dodge the big crowds.

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  • A historic barn in Midway, Utah
    By Jon Bitner March 28th, 2025

    Hidden In Utah's Majestic Mountains Is A City Full Of European Charm Best Known As 'Little Switzerland'

    Featuring three ski resorts, an Alps-style chalet, an annual Swiss festival, and more, this Wasatch Mountain city in Utah feels like a slice of Switzerland.

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  • Red rock canyon filled with water at Lake Powell
    By Stefanie Boe March 24th, 2025

    Situated Between Red Rock Canyons Is One Of America's Prettiest Lakes For Endless Outdoor Fun Out West

    For an affordable, family-friendly vacation among the red rock canyons of Arizona and Utah, check out this beautiful lake and recreation area.

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  • Fantasy Canyon, Utah rock formations
    By Ryan Cashman March 24th, 2025

    Utah's Unique Desert Canyon Is An Often Overlooked Attraction Of Alien-Like Sandstone Sculptures

    If you want an otherworldly experience, head to Utah. It's home to some incredible sculptures that will make you feel like you're on the set of a sci fi movie.

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  • A friend group drinking by snowy mountains
    By Jenna Kelley March 22nd, 2025

    Your Favorite Cocktail Might Taste Different In This Popular Western Vacation Destination

    Before ordering an alcoholic beverage in this Western state, know that it might taste a bit different (and be a bit weaker) than you're used to.

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  • Historic Gifford Barn and horse pastures along the Fremont River in Capitol Reef National Park, Utah
    By Stephen Hanson March 15th, 2025

    Hidden In Utah's Capitol Reef National Park Is A Charming Homestead Known For Fresh Pies And Canyon Views

    History buffs must check out a quaint homestead within Utah’s little-known Capitol Reef National Park. You can enjoy traditional pies and see gorgeous canyons.

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  • Main Street in Parowan, Utah
    By Mira Temkin March 14th, 2025

    The 'Mother Town Of Southern Utah' Brims With Charming Shops, Historic Roots, And Scenic Nature

    With expansive opportunities for adventure and an incredibly deep sense of history, this delightful Utah destination is an underrated choice for any vacation.

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  • A cavernous hallway with colorful walls at Dreamwalk
    By Judith Barnes March 10th, 2025

    Explore Colorful Alien-Like Landscapes In An Immersive And Dreamy Art Experience In Utah

    Utah has an amazing theme park that spans 50,000 square feet and offers everything from a cascading waterfall to a fluorescent-lit jungle-scape.

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  • Buildings in downtown Helper, Utah, beside a rocky mountain
    By Jon Bitner March 9th, 2025

    Utah's Underrated Walkable City Boasts A Charming Main Street, An Eclectic Arts Scene, And Cozy Lodging

    Enjoy a low-key weekend getaway at a charming Utah city with Old West vibes. Explore the local art galleries before retiring to your cutesy accommodations.

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  • Road side of Zion National Park, showing mountains, trees, grass, and a blue sky with clouds.
    By Shaun Melady March 8th, 2025

    Hidden Just Outside Of Zion National Park Is A Cozy Coffee Shop With Unbelievably Dreamy Views

    Before entering Zion National Park’s dreamy canyons and awe-inspiring nature, take a coffee break at a shop overlooking the incredible rocky landscape.

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  • rock formation in capital reef park
    By Mira Temkin March 7th, 2025

    An Uncrowded Town Is Utah's Gateway To Capitol Reef National Park Full Of Charm And Adventure

    If you are planning a trip to Capitol Reef National Park, stop by this charming small town for an uncrowded stay with plenty of great stargazing and good food.

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  • Neighborhood in Eagle Mountain, Utah
    By Carrie Back February 24th, 2025

    The Underrated Utah City Nestled Near Majestic Mountains And Full Of Countless Scenic Walking Trails

    Utah’s natural beauty draws in visitors from around the world, and even lesser-known cities offer incredible hiking opportunities and mountain views.

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  • Drive-in theater with vintage cars in Ofland
    By Lauren Kershner February 18th, 2025

    The Hip Utah Resort With Vintage Trailers, Drive-In Movies & Free S'mores Situated In Canyon Country

    A drive-in movie theater (with free popcorn), luxe Airstreams, and miles of canyon hikes right outside your door - this Utah resort is all that and more.

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  • Mountains near Sandy, UT
    By Jon Bitner February 16th, 2025

    Situated Between Salt Lake City And Provo Is Utah's Ultimate Base Camp With Endless Attractions And Beauty

    If you're looking for an outdoorsy summertime and wintertime destination, look no further than this adventure-filled city in Utah near Salt Lake City and Provo.

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  • The lit up town of St. George, Utah, at sunset with rock formations in the distance
    By Jon Bitner February 11th, 2025

    Southern Utah's Largest City Is An Underrated Urban Paradise Surrounded By Striking Red Cliffs

    As a gateway to gorgeous national parks with a charming atmosphere, the largest city in the south of Utah is an under-the-radar destination.

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  • Towering sandstone spire in desert
    By Eva Johnstone February 11th, 2025

    Utah's Hilariously Named Little-Known Hike Leads To Otherworldly Sci-Fi Movie Landscapes

    This hilariously named hike in Utah is a true hidden gem. It's an easy journey with a huge payoff and is reminiscent of otherworldly, sci-fi landscapes.

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  • Kolob Canyons from an overlook in the national park
    By Jon Bitner February 9th, 2025

    Zion's Uncrowded 'Other' Entrance Is A Gateway To Breathtaking Canyons, Trails, Vistas And Camping

    The main entrances to Zion National Park lead to popular hikes, but there's another lesser-known entrance filled with beautiful vistas and rugged trails.

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  • Aerial view of the Orem mall and the Watsach mountains in the backgroun
    By Kenan Dudley February 3rd, 2025

    Amid Utah's Many Mountains Sits An Underrated City With Outdoor Escapades And Unique Entertainment

    As fun to visit as it is to live in, this emerging Utah city will wow visitors with its creativity before they even get to the stunning natural surroundings.

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  • A two-lane Utah road with canyons in the distance
    By Danielle Robles February 2nd, 2025

    Utah's Wildly Futuristic Off-Grid Resort Is A Luxe Desert Paradise Close To Seven National Parks

    On your trip to Zion National Park and the surrounding parks, book a night at this futuristic desert oasis, equipped with bubble-shaped rooms and sand cruisers.

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