Timpanogos Cave National Monument is celebrating its 100th birthday with an Arts in the Park on August 13, 2022. Come to the canyon to listen to music in the mountains and watch artists perform and create all day long at the Timpanogos Cave visitor center, along the trail, and even in the caves…
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While growing up in the excessive heat of Arizona, I often heard about the wonder of summers in Utah Valley. A cool river to tube in, hikes along rivers, and a waterpark at the base of a mountain made Utah Valley sound like a haven during the warm months of the year. Now that I live here myself I…
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Utah County has some of the best climbing destinations in the world. With so many different options, it can be hard to choose where to start. In fact, climbing here can sometimes feel like reading the menu at The Cheesecake Factory. Here are my recommendations for where to go as you learn to rock…
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To celebrate National Ice Cream Day this Sunday July 17, we’ve compiled a list of favorite ice cream parlors in Utah Valley! With the exception of Handel’s (because they’re too delicious to leave off this list) - all these ice cream parlors are local or chains started here in Utah! Make your ice…
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Paddle boarding is a summer favorite water sport and there are plenty of great places to do it in Utah Valley! We are pleased to share the insider information we received from local paddle boarding expert Pascal Braun. Pascal is with SUP Rentals Utah and offers a lot of insight with his experience…
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Here are the best Splash Pads in Utah Valley! They are sure to be a hit with you and your kids. Courtesy of Natalie Ockey 1) Creekside Park Address: 100 S. 600 East, Alpine Hours: Daily, 10am-8pm 2) Highland Town Center *currently closed due to mechanical issues* Address: 5400 W. Civic Center…
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Utah knows dinosaurs! In fact, Utah is home to one of the top-10 places to discover dinosaur fossils in the US. Our prehistoric allure brings in thousands of tourists every year. The sheer variety of dinosaur species discovered here makes Utah extremely special – carnivores and herbivores…
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It's the most wonderful patriotic time of the year! Celebrate America's Independence by watching the red, white, and blue light up the night sky! We've got you covered on all the top options for observing fireworks shows in Utah Valley, as well as some tips if you're planning to do your own…
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Payson Lakes Throughout Utah Valley, community pools are now open, city festivals have begun, and snowmelt is low enough for mountain roads to open. One of the valley’s best summer roads for finding adventure is the Nebo Loop. This road is a National Scenic Byway and one of the best places for…
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Now that summer is in full swing, you may be looking for ways to beat that summer heat! We met with Steve Myers from High Country Adventure up near Vivian Park to get all the information you need for your Provo River adventure this summer! Question: What kinds of activities are available through…
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