Big, beautiful Flaming Gorge Lake, enclosed by brightly colored canyon walls and set amidst hundreds of thousands of acres of forested hills, makes up the Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area. It is a wonderful setting in which to boat, fish, hike, bike or just stare.

Visit Foothill Cultural District - the heart of Salt Lake City's cultural life. With trails to hike, zoo animals to watch, trains to ride, dinosaur bones to dig, beds to sleep in, gardens to stroll, Olympic sports to remember, Buffalo Soldiers to visit, and fine art to enjoy, there's something for everyone. And it's all within two square miles in Salt Lake's foothills.

Glen Canyon National Recreation Area encompasses Lake Powell -- a vast body of deep blue water contained within orange-red cliff walls. It offers excellent opportunities for fishing, and in summer when water temperatures climb to a comfortable 70-80 degrees, swimming and water skiing. It is extremely popular with houseboaters.

The Grand Canyon is an awesome place. Its overwhelming size and its intricate and colorful landscape make it without question one of the seven marvels of the natural world.

The Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument encompasses a vast area of multi-hued cliffs, twisting canyons, expansive plateaus and all manner of buttes, pinnacles and mesas. It features some terrific scenic drives, good hiking, challenging off-road 4wd exploring and plenty of photo opportunities.

Around 1200 A.D. the Anasazi Indians established six communities in the area that is now Hovenweep National Monument. A severe drought that commenced in 1274 likely caused their desertion of the area shortly thereafter. Left are remnants of the impressive masonry buildings they constructed during their stay.

When it comes to family entertainment, Lagoon has the bases covered. It's over one hundred acres of excitement, and it's all for you. Over forty rides, a waterpark, campground, historic Pioneer Village, live entertainment, shops, games and delicious eating.

Natural Bridges National Monument is a pleasant, well-kept small park featuring three large natural bridges attractively set at the bottom of two adjacent canyons.

Come visit the Park City Museum. Preserving, protecting and promoting Park City's history & heritage.

There's so much to discover. Each year, Red Butte Garden offers lectures, classes, and events both informative and inspiring. From students to nature lovers, kids and families, there's something for everyone at Red Butte Garden.