• Hiking,  USA,  Utah

    5 Best Waterfall Hikes Near Salt Lake City

    After spending a glorious month in the desert of Southern Utah, we decided to head to the lush land of waterfalls in Northern Utah. During our one-month stay between Salt Lake City and Provo we were able to hike to many different waterfalls. Keep reading for the best waterfall hikes near Salt Lake City. Until this trip, I had never thought of Northern Utah, near Salt Lake City, as a prime place for waterfall chasing. But it is! Planning a trip to Utah? You may like these articles, too: Antelope Island State Park: The Best of the Great Salt Lake Utah’s Mighty 5 Ranked Best to Worst When to See…

  • Camping,  Hiking,  State Parks,  USA,  Utah

    Antelope Island State Park: The Best of The Great Salt Lake

    Post Topic: Things to Do in Antelope Island State Park Antelope Island State Park is an island on Utah’s famous Great Salt Lake. The park is only 25 miles north of Salt Lake City and is the best place to see and enjoy the Great Salt Lake. The island is over 28,000 acres and has many hiking trails, beach access, and lots of wildlife. The island is known for its heard of Proghorn Antelope and American Bison. Antelope Island is a perfect outdoor escape from the big city of Salt Lake City. The scenery at Antelope Island is so impressive. There were many times I was reminded of scenery I’ve…

  • Camping,  Hiking,  National Parks,  USA,  Utah

    8 Incredible Things to do in Capitol Reef National Park

    Capitol Reef is often the most overlooked National Park in Utah, but it’s actually one of my favorite National Parks. The fact that this park is so frequently overlooked is part of the reason that it’s so special. Can you believe that many people are still unaware that this amazing national park even exists? Well, it’s true. And for now, that’s part of the reason that Capitol Reef is still the least crowded park in Utah. So if you’re looking for a spot to escape the crowds in Utah, this place will certainly deliver. While more people are learning about Capitol Reef and it’s growth in popularity, for now the…

  • Camping,  Hiking,  National Parks,  Travel Tips,  USA,  Utah

    Utah’s Mighty 5 Ranked Best to Worst

    We’ve spent the last month exploring Southern Utah and the best part of it has been the time we’ve been able to spend in Utah’s phenomenal national parks. Utah’s 5 national parks are frequently called the “Utah Mighty 5” because of their grandeur and beauty. Each one of them is unique and amazing in its own way and I highly recommend that you visit each one. Although I understand that not everyone can visit them all at once, so we’ve put together this list of Utah’s Mighty 5 ranked best to worst so you can decided which ones are best for you. The Ranking Criteria When making this list, we…