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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Hiking in Utah Valley is one of the best ways to enjoy the outdoors and appreciate the mountains and natural beauty here. We put together a list of the best hikes to do, with trails for all people, ranging from easy "walks in the park" to challenging climbs up mountain tops. We want to hear from you…
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Warmer temperatures mean that spring is on its way! Spring is a lovely time in Utah Valley: flowers are blooming, hiking trails are opening up again, and festivals are starting. Make the most of this beautiful time of year by participating in any of these springtime activities. From April 6th until…
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India or... Utah? A couple of years ago, I saw an ad run by the Indian Tourist Association encouraging Americans to book their tickets to enjoy the original festival in India - in the land of its birth. However, the stunning photograph in the ad had been taken, not in West Bengal, but – you guessed…
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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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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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A favorite annual Christmas tradition, and one of the most popular holiday activities in Utah Valley, is to stop and visit one of our local holiday light displays. These light shows are the perfect way to kick off the holiday season and indulge in some Christmas cheer. So join us in spreading a…
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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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Hey there, fellow angler! If you've been dreaming about casting your line in some of the most scenic and fish-packed waters in Utah County, you've just hit the jackpot with this guide. It's like a treasure map, but instead of gold, we're after the glistening scales of trout, bass, and more. Let's…
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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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