Things to Do in Utah
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Junior Ranger Program, Zion National Park
Southern Utah
Designed with ages 6 to 12 in mind, these educational programs take place at the Zion Nature Center (near the entrance to South Campground, half a mile north of the south park entrance) and include a variety of activites that teach kids about the park....
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Hiking
Kodachrome Basin State Park
Southern Utah
The rocks at Kodachrome Basin State Park record 180 million years of geological history. Here, in a dramatic, Old West cowboy movie setting, red and white colored cliffs and large columns of sedimentary pipe-shaped rocks jut out from the ground. ...
Scenic Landmark
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Bicycling
Skiing
Hiking
Lagoon Amusement Park
Salt Lake City, Utah
If you hear screams when you're exiting the highway—those are cries of enthusiasm for Lagoon Park. Spread over six acres, it has everything from classic kiddie waterpark rides (tube rafting and water slides) and roller-coasters to arcade games. ...
Amusement Park
Lake Powell
Southern Utah
Located at the heart of Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, the 186-mile long Lake Powell is a prime destination for families interested in renting houseboats and locals from Arizona and Utah looking for water relief during the hot summer months....
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Bicycling
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Skiing
Boating
Mossy Cave Trail
Southern Utah
Park and hike up the nearly half-mile trail to visit a dripping cave with moss growing on the sides and ceiling, and a small but magnificent waterfall....
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Hiking
Roadside Landmark
Scenic Landmark
Swimming
The Narrows
Southern Utah
The once-in-a-lifetime experience of walking in a river between cliff walls looming above like nature's skyscrapers is an absolute must-do for anyone with teenagers, and can even be attempted for short distances with young children. ...
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Hiking
Swimming
Rainbow Point
Southern Utah
The views at Rainbow Point are as astonishing as those in the Grand Canyon but represent just a tiny fraction of southern Utah's awe-inspiring plateaus. At the southernmost tip 18 miles into the park, Rainbow Point stands at an elevation of 9,115 feet....
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Hiking
Rim Trail
Southern Utah
The Rim Trail is the flattest and easiest in Bryce Canyon. The entire trail is 11 miles long, but visitors can walk a flat section as short as a mile between bus shuttle stops....
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Hiking
Riverside Walk
Southern Utah
Follow a stroller- and wheelchair-accessible path that parallels the Virgin River with several access points leading down to the cool water. Abundant vegetation and the proximity of the water make this hike shadier and cooler than others in the park. ...
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Hiking
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