Green River, Utah is often overshadowed by some of Utah’s more famous attractions like Arches and Canyonlands National Parks. However, Green River is the PERFECT jumping-off point to visit several of Utah’s best adventures including the San Rafael Swell, 9 mile Canyon, Helper, UT, Horseshoe Canyon, Sego Canyon, and Goblin Valley State Park in addition […]
Utah has the best drives! These are just some of our favorites, including Moki Dugway, Monument Valley, Moab, Heber Valley, and More! Resources
The Great Salt Lake is MASSIVE! Matt shares with you some things you can do and see at the Great Salt Lake and surrounding areas as well as a little bit of the lake’s history. Here is what we cover: Resources
If you’re in Utah and you’re looking for some easy drives with great scenic views, this video is for you. From the beautiful Wasatch Mountains in the north to the world’s most famous red rock in the South, Utah has a lot to offer. With its varied scenery, you’ll never get bored. Come along as […]
Do you only have one day in St. George and are not sure how to spend it? Don’t worry! We are frequent visitors to St. George, Utah, and have crafted the perfect one-day itinerary for you! St.George is full of adventures, art galleries, shops, restaurants, and comfortable hotels all nestled in between red rock cliffs […]
The lesser visited area in the middle of Utah has some great places to explore. Visitors get national park views without the crowds. Watch as we explore the area near the San Rafael Swell on an ATV, see the world’s largest dinosaur quarry, walk in the footsteps of Butch Cassidy, and search for petroglyphs and […]
If you’re like me, you’ve heard about the San Rafael Swell but had no idea what it was or how to visit it. The San Rafael Swell is tucked away in central Utah and is a hidden geological marvel. Spanning over 1,500 square miles, this amazing landscape is known for its deep canyons, jutting rock […]
Located in central Utah, Nine Mile Canyon is a remote and picturesque canyon that boasts the most extensive collection of ancient rock art in North America. If you like scenic drives and fun scavenger hunts, Nine Mile Canyon is a destination you don’t want to miss. In this article, I’ll cover everything you need to […]
Nestled in the scenic Castle Valley, Helper is known for its rich history, natural beauty, and its transition to a fun town with festivals and art galleries. Looking for the best things to do in Helper, Utah? Helper, Utah, offers entertainment, concerts, a charming Main Street, a lot of railroad and mining history, art galleries, […]
The five national parks in Utah are often called The Mighty Five. It is possible to see all five parks in one trip because they are all in the southern half of the state. Watch our video to see how we hit all five national parks, plus 6 state parks as well as the best […]
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