Fun Things to do in Utah

There are many things to do in Utah. The state is big and if you are looking for Utah adventures, or for some family fun then you’re going to love this list. P.S. for more information about these places simply click on the picture.

Utah National Parks

There are 5 beautiful National Parks in Utah. From the famous Arches to the great Bryce Canyon Landscape they cover 900 miles of wounderful scenic land. If you love the wilderness you will love these parks.

Utah State Parks

2. Utah State Parks

In addition to the large National parks, Utah is also home to 42 smaller state parks. These parks are great for a family outing or camping. Each one has its own unique characteristics and they are all very fun adventures.

johnsons farm

Johnsons Farm is a dinosaur museum in Southern Utah. This museum has some very amazing features such as the world’s largest single dinosaur track block. It also contains the second dinosaur swim tracks to ever be found. If you are in the neighborhood check it out.

Moqui Cave

Moqui cave has been privately owned by the Chamberlain family since 1951. They bought the cave and turned it into a dance club. Later they remodeled it into a fabulous museum of dinosaur tracks, Indian tools and of course the old dance club bar is still on display.

Best Friends

Best Friends is a huge wildlife sanctuary. They take in stray animals and rehabilitate them while finding them a home. The animals at the park are very happy and safe, knowing that they are welcome to stay forever if they do not find a family. The show “Dogtown” was filmed inside this sanctuary.

6. take a kid fishing in Utah

Utah has many excellent Lakes to fish at. We all have great fishing stories that we experienced when we were younger. If you have kids yourself it is time to relive those experiences with them.

7. Cedar Breaks

The Cedar Breaks Monument is one of the best views in Utah. The canyon gets it's bright orange color from the presents of Iron and Manganese Oxides. This great viewing spot is surrounded by a number of interesting hikes.

8. Monument Valley

Monument Valley is filled with Massive Sandstone Buttes ranging from 400 feet to 1000 feet tall. There is a hotel restaurant, and guided tour available in the valley, and it is a wonderful photo opportunity.

9. Mexican Hat

The Mexican Hat is a small city in Navajo Nation Utah. It is a good place to stock up on a road trip and contains one of the most magnificent rock formations you will ever see.

10. Natural Bridges National Monument

One of the most interesting things to do in Utah is visit this natural wounder. The paek consists of a short 9 mile loop which you can drive on and it is covered with wounderful natural rock formations and breath taking views.

This monument contains 6 ancient villages in a 20 mile ratious. A great site for history lovers because you can walk up and get a close look at these ancient pueblo indian houses and see how they were built.

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