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Navigating a Winter National Park Visit

One of the best times to visit Utah's National Parks, winter brings a special magic to each of these stunning destinations. But navigating the winter hours, changes, conditions, and more can take some time. Below is a quick guide to visiting our nearby National Parks during the winter. These parks…

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Pumpkin Patches & Fall Destinations

Orange you glad it's almost Halloween? Cedar City is ready to roll with some incredible local pumpkin patches and fall destinations that we recommend adding to your itinerary. Local Pumpkin Patches Robinson Family Pumpkin Patch Monday - Friday 3 pm to 8 pm and Saturday 9 am…

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Traveling With Pets in Southern Utah

Adventure is always better with your best friend by your side. In Cedar City and the surrounding attractions, there’s no shortage of wonders to discover and many are welcome to furry visitors too. Discover everything you need to plan a pet-friendly adventure in southern Utah using the…

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5 Places to See On The Way: Vegas to Cedar Breaks

Less than a three hour drive from Las Vegas, Nevada, Cedar Breaks National Monument is a must-see Utah wonder! With incredible scenery along the way, it makes a great destination between Zion and Bryce Canyon National Parks. But, beyond the three points mentioned (Cedar Breaks, Zion, and…

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5 Places to Unplug in Cedar City This Fall

Find yourself in need of a digital detox vacation? A getaway without all the hustle and bustle? With the small town atmosphere of Cedar City, Brian Head, and Parowan, our corner of southern Utah makes it a little easier to unplug and reconnect with destinations that leave you awestruck…

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Recreation & Responsibility on the Trails | OHV

We all have a favorite trail. Those must-see spots along the way, the excitement of the twists and turns, and it's great to have a go-to! But, there's nothing worse than discovering that your favorite trail is closed due to damage. While with any form of recreation there's a chance of…

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3 Reasons we Love Summer in Parowan, UT

A picture-perfect small town surrounded by national parks, outdoor recreation, and delicious treats; what's not to love? A summer visit to Parowan is a great chance to pick up a cinnamon roll, visit petroglyphs, and enjoy a hike. 1. The Parowan Sweet Tour Take the sweet…

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Thunderbird Gardens | At a Glance

Tucked away just within city limits – behind the Cedar Ridge Golf Course – this red rock playground is teeming with outdoor activities! An 18-hole disc golf course, miles of mountain bike trails, great hiking, and more are all just minutes from Historic Downtown at Thunderbird Gardens…

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5 Winter Hikes Around Cedar City

If a snowshoe hike through high elevations isn't your idea of winter hiking, don't worry, we've got you covered! Our pocket of southern Utah is home to a wide range of elevations, landscapes, and conditions. This means that there's a trail for everyone during any season. Even winter! These 5…

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