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Cedar Breaks National Monument & Wildflower Season

From sunflowers to evening primrose, the wildflowers at Cedar Breaks add to the wonder of the landscape with vibrant colors. In the heart of Southern Utah’s national parks, Cedar Breaks National Monument is tucked in the mountains just east of Cedar City. High atop the Markagunt Plateau, this…

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5 Places Close to Town That Are Perfect for a Quick, Quiet Getaway

A quiet afternoon visit accompanied by sunshine, chirping birds, and fresh mountain air sounds like the perfect start to summer. Cedar City is lucky to be surrounded by some beautiful and peaceful locations that are still close enough to town that a digital detox sounds feasible. Far enough outside…

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Memorial Day Weekend in Cedar City

The sun is shining, the trails are dry, and we're ready to explore! Memorial Day Weekend is a great opportunity to get outside, spend time with family and loved ones, and enjoy an opportunity for quiet reflection and outdoor connection. We've included a quick guide below to some of our favorite…

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Summer in Brian Head Itinerary

Plan a three-day itinerary to beat the heat and experience the best of southern Utah at 10,000 feet in Brian Head and Cedar Breaks National Monument…

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Stargazing in City Limits | Ashcroft Observatory

Stargazer without leaving Cedar City with a guided experience at Ashcroft Observatory. Located on the hilltop just south of the SUU farm on Westview Drive, the Ashcroft Observatory has been open since the 1970's. With a focus on community involvement and learning opportunities, it's a great…

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A Few Hours in Cedar City | Winter Fun

Quick Winter Adventures for an Afternoon Visit Are you ready to explore Cedar City and the surrounding attractions? Even with a short time frame, some pretty incredible winter adventure options are still options for a quick visit! National Parks & Outdoor Adventures Take a scenic drive through…

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Harvest Season in Cedar City & Parowan with Local Farms and Markets

Fall is in the air and harvest season is a great time to plan a visit to the local farms and farmers markets in Cedar City and Parowan! With a history rooted in agriculture, Cedar City and Parowan are home to many family farms, gardeners, and artisans who share their green-thumb and artisan skills…

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Packing Perfection: Essentials for a Fall Visit to Cedar City

When the chill of fall hits the air and the leaves begin to change, the landscapes of southern Utah come alive. Vibrant colors dapple the forests and mountainside. There’s a buzz in the air as scenic drivers discover incredible new views at every turn. Cooler temperatures settle in and…

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Top 10 Labor Day Weekend Getaway Ideas in Cedar City

Looking for the perfect destination to unwind this Labor Day weekend? From scenic hikes to local festivals, discover why Cedar City is the ideal spot to relax and recharge this holiday weekend. Find a local event or festival to add to your visit 1. Hike at Cedar Breaks and Check out the New…

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