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It is difficult to put into words the beauty that is found here in Southern Utah. We live in one of the most beautiful places on Earth. While we are out around in Utah's National Parks, or even in our local communities such as St. George, Utah, it is not uncommon to meet those visiting from outside this area. These people might come from right here in the United States, but we also see a lot of international visitors such as those from Germany, Japan, France and the UK.  

People travel from all over the world to come here. For many it is their "dream vacation". When we sit and talk with them in almost every case there are two things that impress on them. Obviously they comment on how beautiful places like Zion National Park, Bryce Canyon and the Grand Canyon are, but they are just as impressed with how friendly the people here are. Visit Southern Utah and the surrounding area and you will begin to understand a little bit why we consider ourselves so lucky to call this place home.

On our website you'll find detailed information for many of the major destinations in the Grand Circle region of southern Utah and northern Arizona. You will find tips of where to eat, where to play and of course where to stay. We look forward to you coming and maybe, just maybe, we might bump into you while we are out playing in this beautiful landscape of the Southwest.

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AREA NATIONAL PARKS & MONUMENTS

Zion National Park
Zion National Park is located in the Southwestern United States, near Springdale, Utah. A prominent feature of the 229-square-mile park is Zion Canyon, which is 15 miles long and up to half a mile deep....

Bryce Canyon National Park
Bryce Canyon National Park is a national park located in southwestern Utah in the United States. The major feature of the park is Bryce Canyon which, despite its name, is not a canyon but a collection ....

Grand Canyon National Park
Grand Canyon National Park is the United States' 15th oldest national park. Named a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979, the park is located in Arizona....

Capitol Reef National Park
Capitol Reef National Park is a United States National Park, in south-central Utah. It is 100 miles long but fairly narrow.

Arches National Park
Arches National Park is a U.S. National Park in eastern Utah. It is known for preserving over 2000 natural sandstone arches, including the world-famous Delicate Arch, in addition to a variety of unique geological resources and formations.

Canyonlands National Park
Canyonlands National Park is a U.S. National Park located in southeastern Utah near the town of Moab and preserves a colorful landscape eroded into countless canyons, mesas and buttes by the Colorado ...

Lake Powell National Park
Lake Powell National Park is a reservoir on the Colorado River , straddling the border between Utah and Arizona. Lake Powell National Recreation Area is a popular summer destination....

Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument
The Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument contains 1.9 million acres (7,571 km2) of land in southern Utah, the United States. There are three main regions: the Grand Staircase, the Kaiparowits Plateau, and the Canyons of the Escalante.....

Cedar Breaks National Monument
Cedar Breaks National Monument is a U.S. National Monument located in the U.S. state of Utah near Cedar City. Cedar Breaks is a natural amphitheater, stretching across 3 miles, with a depth of over 2,000 feet.

AREA CITIES

Brian Head, Utah
Brian Head is a town in Iron County, Utah, United States. The population was 118 at the 2000 census, a small increase over the 1990 figure of 109. Brian Head is also the location of the Brian Head Ski Resort....

Cedar City, Utah
Cedar City is a city in Iron County, Utah, United States, 250 miles (400 km) south of Salt Lake City on Interstate 15. It is the home of Southern Utah University...

Duck Creek, Utah
Duck Creek Village is an unincorporated community in Kane County, Utah, United States. It is located on the edge of Cedar Mountain, with an elevation of 8,507 feet....

Escalante, Utah
Escalante is a city in Garfield County, Utah, United States, along Utah Scenic Byway 12. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 818.The town was named after Silvestre Vélez de Escalante, a Franciscan missionary and the first European explorer in the region....

Kanab, Utah
Kanab is a city in and the county seat of Kane County, Utah, United States. The area was first settled in 1864 and the town was founded in 1870 when ten Mormon families moved into the area....

Las Vegas, Nevada
The Las Vegas Valley is a metropolitan area in the southern part of the US state of Nevada, and is the heart of the Las Vegas–Paradise, NV MSA also known as the Las Vegas–Paradise–Henderson MSA which includes all of Clark County, Nevada....

Moab, Utah
Moab is a city in Grand County, in eastern Utah, in the western United States. The population was 5046 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat and largest city in Grand County.[3] Moab hosts a large number of tourists every year, mostly visitors to the nearby Arches and Canyonlands National Parks....

Panguitch Lake, Utah
Panguitch Lake was originally a large natural lake that has now been expanded by the creation of a 24-foot dam to become a reservoir with a maximum surface area of 1,248 acres....

Park City, Utah
Park City is a town in Summit county in the U.S. state of Utah. It is considered to be part of the Wasatch Back. The city is 32 miles (51 km) southeast of downtown Salt Lake City...

Provo, Utah
Provo is the third-largest city in the U.S. state of Utah, located about 43 miles south of Salt Lake City along the Wasatch Front. Provo is the county seat of Utah County and is the largest city in Utah County....

Salt Lake City, Utah
Salt Lake City, often shortened to Salt Lake or SLC, is the capital and the most populous city of the U.S. state of Utah....

Springdale, Utah
Springdale is a town in Washington County, Utah. The population was 529 at the 2010 census. It is located immediately outside the boundaries of Zion National Park, and is oriented around the resulting tourist industry....

St. George, Utah
St. George is a city located in the southwestern part of the U.S. state of Utah, and the county seat of Washington County, Utah. It is the principal city of and is included in the St. George, Utah, Metropolitan Statistical Area...

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