The 13 Best Picnic Areas in Utah County

When warmer days are here, you’ll already have the perfect picnic plan in Utah Valley. From mountain views to shaded canyon escapes, there are plenty of beautiful spots to enjoy a meal outdoors. Whether you’re planning a casual lunch with friends, a family outing, or a relaxing afternoon in nature…

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8 Epic Places to Go Sledding in Utah Valley

Winter in Utah is at its best when the ground is covered in a blanket of fresh, powdery snow, and what better way to celebrate a snow day than the time-honored tradition of sledding? If you’re looking for the best sledding spots to take the family, we’ve rounded up some of our favorites in Utah…

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13 Fall Hikes near Provo, Utah

As fall approaches, the mountains around Provo transform into a kaleidoscope of vibrant reds, oranges, and yellows. Whether you’re looking for an easy walk or a more strenuous hike, the trails in Utah Valley are perfect for soaking in the fall colors. This guide covers some of the best fall hikes…

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170+ Things to Do in Provo

How well have you explored Provo? There are probably many things in Provo you have never done before! We came up with 170+ things to do in Provo to get you started. Enjoy! Food & Drinks in Provo 1. Eat at a Hole-in-the-Wall Restaurant 2. Check out The Social in underground Provo 3. Grab waffles at…

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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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7 Top Paddle Boarding Spots in Provo & Utah County

Last summer, a friend invited me out paddle boarding for the first time. We went to Tibble Fork in the early evening. The water was calm, the mountains were glowing in the light, and I instantly felt at peace. I’d never experienced anything quite like it. Just a few days later, I bought my own…

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Temples in Utah Valley

Temples are special places of worship for religious groups all over the world. This updated guide highlights each of the LDS temples in the area, along with a cherished Hindu Temple in Spanish Fork. Temples are a special place for each of these religions, but everyone can appreciate the outside…

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Top 10 Utah Valley Hikes To Go On Right Now

Utah County is known for its natural beauty and what better way to enjoy the waterfalls, mountains, wildflowers, and more than to strap on your hiking boots and get outside? With so many different types of hikes you can go on in the valley we picked ten different hikes you can try right now. Just…

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Utah Valley Fireflies: Thompson Century Farm

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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