Outdoors
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10 ways to celebrate Labor Day Weekend in Utah
Enjoy the long Labor Day weekend and mark the end of summer with parades, carnivals, harvest festivals, and even a little bit of yacht rock.
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A guide to rock hunting in Utah
Trilobites, geodes, and septarian nodules—Utah boasts some of the weirdest and coolest rocks on the planet. Here’s a quick guide to rock hunting in Utah.
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Where to go treasure hunting in Utah (and the legends behind the locations)
The mountains of Utah are filled with rumors of hidden treasures. Read on to hear about how those rumors have driven generations to go treasure hunting in Utah.
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8 family-friendly hikes in Utah (+ nearby restaurants to hit up after)
From the red rock arches of Moab to the fossil trail in Vernal’s dinosaur country, easy, family-friendly hikes in Utah.
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Hiking groups, book clubs, and other social meetups in Salt Lake City that are worth joining
If you’re looking for people to hike with, read with, sketch with, or even to paint taco holders with, look no further than these social groups hosting meetups in Salt Lake City.
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20 of the best free or low-cost activities for families in Utah
Utah just might be the best place for big families to enjoy free or low-cost fun. Here is our full list of activities on a budget!
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11 of the coolest Utah natural wonders
Explore the best Utah natural wonders, from the “Mighty 5” national parks to hidden gems, slot canyons, and surreal desert landscapes worth the trip.
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Trump shrinks two Utah national monuments — and opened them to mining
Repeating a move from his first presidency, President Donald Trump cut two national monuments by roughly 90% this week.
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8 waterfalls in Utah to cool off in this summer
TLC told us: Don’t go chasing waterfalls. We’ll make an exception for these waterfalls in Utah, which offer scenic hikes plus a chance to jump in the water and literally chill out.
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Utah’s ‘reckless burning laws’–and their penalties–explained
Of the 432 wildfires currently burning in Utah, 300 of them were caused by people. What are the financial liabilities of those complicit in causing a wildfire in Utah?
