Things to Do in Utah
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Clark Planetarium
Salt Lake City, Utah
the coolest exhibit at the Clark Planetarium is the Lunar Gravity Simulator, which starts with a 10-minute lesson followed by 3 minutes of gravity defiance (for kids of all ages up to 250 pounds)....
Movie Theater
History Museum
Science & Nature Museum
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
Park
Bicycling
Skiing
Hiking
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
Hiking
Skiing
Boating
Discovery Gateway
Salt Lake City, Utah
This open, airy museum is a wonder to walk through, with its 30-foot beehive for interactive play, a tot-sized town, a sound effects prop room, line pulleys to send messages balcony to balcony, and rooftop helicopter to "fly"...
Special Collection
Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument Canyonville Visitor Center
Southern Utah
This center offers much more than maps and current information about Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument. There's a hadrosaur dinosaur skull on display, oral histories of early settlers and Native Americans to listen to on headphones....
Science & Nature Museum
Special Collection
West Rim Trail to Angel's Landing
Southern Utah
Not for the faint of heart or for anyone afraid of heights, the West Rim Trail to Angels Landing is one of the highlights of Zion National Park. But the effort is worth it—you'll see why when you get to the top....
Park
Hiking
Bryce Canyon National Park
Southern Utah
The question is not if your family should visit Bryce Canyon National Park on your trip to southern Utah, but how many days you will spend there enjoying the outdoors while skiing, hiking, biking, and horseback riding....
Bicycling
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Hiking
Skiing
Horseback Riding
Canyon Trail Rides, Zion Canyon
Southern Utah
You'll feel like pioneers riding through undiscovered territory as you wind through the canyon, led by friendly local cowboys who chat with you along the way....
Horseback Riding
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
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....
Park
Hiking
Roadside Landmark
Scenic Landmark
Swimming
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Sandstone, Canyoneering, and Outdoor Adventure
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Gorgeous Scenery and a Rich Pioneer Past
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