Interesting Places

Interesting Places

Mount Timpanogos Cave National Monument

Mount Timpanogos Cave National Monument Explore the haunting beauty of three natural limestone caverns connected by man-made tunnels. This National Monument is located on the Alpine Scenic Loop in American Fork Canyon. The cave system is well known for its colorful...

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Rock Canyon

Rock Canyon True to its name, Rock Canyon is a geological dream. Located west of Provo in the Wasatch Mountains, Rock Canyon is known for scenic hiking and rock climbing. There is a campground accessible from Squaw Peak Road off of Hwy 189 in Provo. Location 1450 East...

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Historic Provo Temple

Historic Provo Temple This beautiful building was built in 1883 by the pioneers. It is a marvel of craftsmanship with outstanding brickwork, lovely stained glass, remarkable interior woodwork, and a fine pipe organ. Location 100 South University Ave Provo, UT 84601...

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Y Mountain

Y Mountain Festivals and events in Utah Valley offer jam packed fun for families, couples, anyone! Come enjoy some of the largest festivals in the West. Nestled in and around the mountains our festivals provide amazing vistas, weather, and first class entertainment....

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Utah Valley University

Utah Valley University This Backway begins on the Alpine Loop at the summit between American Fork and Provo Canyons. The road travels to Cascade Springs in the Uinta National Forest, then north to Wasatch Mountain State Park. Location 800 West University Parkway Orem,...

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North American Museum of Ancient Life

North American Museum of Ancient Life It will take you back in time for a hands-on trip through an amazingly life-like prehistoric world. Kids can dig up their own fossils, construct a giant dinosaur, or build their own private sand valley (complete with real eroding...

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Nebo Loop Scenic Byway

Nebo Loop Scenic Byway This well-signed Byway is a winding drive between cities of Payson and Nephi. The road climbs 9,000 feet and crosses the Uinta National Forest providing stunning views of Utah Valley, the surrounding Wasatch, and dramatic wrap-around vistas of...

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Lagoon Amusement Park

Lagoon Amusement Park Located just 1 hour from the park. It’s easy to have a great time with your family at Lagoon, one of the premier amusement attractions in the West. From the Rocket to Rattlesnake Rapids, Lagoon offers a summer adventure like no other. And once...

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Kennecott Copper Mine

Kennecott Copper Mine There’s nothing quite like seeing the copper mine for the first time. Our Visitors Center hosts approximately 160,000 guests per year from all over the world who come to experience our three-quarters of a mile deep canyon, the largest man-made...

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Buxley’s Geocaching Waypoint

Buxley’s Geocaching Waypoint Simply put, geocaching is treasure hunting for the 21st century. Armed with a GPS receiver, a set of coordinates that tell you the location of a cache, and a healthy sense of adventure, players go out and look for caches of goodies hidden...

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