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McKenna McFarland

McKenna is a freelance writer and blogger who loves taking adventures with her family. When she’s not writing or working on her blog, One More Step Travels, she can be found hiking, exploring her current home, or planning her next visit to a U.S. national park or international city.

15 Halloween Activities & Haunted Houses in Utah

Lots of Halloween events happening in Utah Valley this October for kids, college students, and anyone who enjoys being scared! There are lots of fun Halloween activities like musicals, concerts, haunted houses, and free events happening all month. Don't miss out on the excitement! For additional…

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6 Scenic Drives to See Fall Colors near Provo, Utah

Fall colors will soon be in full blast in Utah Valley, and the mountains will become covered with orange and yellow patches. A great way to enjoy the upcoming fall foliage is to take a drive through the mountains and canyons of Utah Valley, which provides some of the best places in Utah to see fall…

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34 Top Instagram Photo Spots in Utah Valley

Have you ever been on an Instagram scavenger hunt? It's pretty much a search for the coolest, most iconic, and most eye-catching photography locations in a city! In Utah Valley, we have both urban and natural beauties that make pictures worth a thousand words. Here is a list of some of our most…

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100+ Free or Cheap Things to Do in Utah Valley

There is so much to do in Utah Valley--the best part is that a vacation here doesn't have to break the bank! Find so many things that are either free or cheap when visiting. See the list below for 100+ ideas! 1) Visit Bridal Veil Falls 2) Drive the Alpine Loop 3) Play frisbee golf at Provo's…

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Top 7 Freedom Festival Events in 2024

The Freedom Festival is one of Utah's biggest annual festivals, celebrating Independence Day. This Fourth of July celebration is full of activities, from parades and carnivals to tributes of art. There is something for everyone! 7. Freedom Days Freedom Days is a 3-day event that is thrilling for…

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Top 4th of July Fireworks Shows in Utah County

It's the most patriotic time of the year! Celebrate America's Independence by watching the red, white, and blue light up the night sky! We have researched the best fireworks shows in Utah Valley. We also have some tips if you are setting off your own fireworks. 4th of July Fireworks Shows STADIUM…

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