Utah's Historical Attractions

When it comes to historical attractions, Utah has some of the most fascinating attractions found anywhere in the United States. One of the state's most interesting historical attractions is the Bingham Canyon Mine in Bingham Canyon. This mine is one of the oldest continually operated copper mines in the western United States. The Bingham Canyon Mine has been in operation for over 100 years and has gained the coveted title of being the largest pit mine in the world. With a scenic overlook and an educational bus tour, this mine gives visitors an insightful look into one of the most important industries in the United States. On the whole, visitors to the Bingham Canyon Mine leave with a greater understanding of how mining has impacted the development of Utah and the western United States.

An equally fascinating historical attraction is the Utah Field House of Natural History State Park Museum in Vernal. This museum showcases fabulous exhibits that display real dinosaur skeletons, ancient fossils, and archaeological artifacts from prehistoric times. With all of these magnificent artifacts and displays as well as its presentations on the geological development of Utah, the Utah Field House of Natural History State Park Museum is one historical attraction that travelers interested in both science and history are sure to love.

Utah's Cultural Attractions

The Tuacahn Theatre in Ivins is without a doubt one of the state's finest cultural attractions. With a magnificent red-rock amphitheater and a gorgeous overall setting, the Tuacahn Theatre offers one of the finest venues for the arts in the western United States. So whether you are looking to catch a great Broadway production or would like to attend one of the numerous children's shows hosted at this fabulous facility, you are sure to have the theatrical experience of a lifetime when you visit the Tuacahn Theatre.

One of the state's most magnificent cultural attractions is definitely the Mormon Temple Square in Salt Lake City. This series of structures is a wondrous testimony to the devotion of the Mormon faithful to their religion. With architecture that rivals the beauty of Rome, the Mormon Temple Square showcases the culture of the state like no other attraction can. All in all, the Mormon Temple and its associated buildings are some of the most beautiful structures found anywhere in the world.

The Natural Attractions of Utah

When it comes to natural beauty, Utah is blessed with more gorgeous natural scenery than just about any other state. One of the most beautiful places in Utah is the Bryce Canyon National Park. Here delicately carved spires reveal beautiful natural hues and mesmerizing rock stratifications to show some of the most awe-inspiring geological features found anywhere in the United States. Without a doubt, Bryce Canyon National Park is one of the most naturally wonderful attractions to be seen anywhere in North America.

One other magnificent natural attraction that draws visitors from across the globe to Utah is the Grand Canyon North Rim. Offering one of the most breathtaking views of the Grand Canyon, the North Rim of the Grand Canyon near Jacob Lake is an attraction that allows visitors to see the entire length of the Grand Canyon. With a magnificent Visitors' Center and wonderfully interactive displays, the National Park Service facilities at the North Rim let visitors get a unique perspective on what has been termed one of the �Seven Wonders of the Natural World.� Overall, travelers visiting the North Rim leave inspired by the natural beauty of this magnificent spectacle of nature.

When examining everything that Utah has to offer travelers, it is easy to see why many visitors return again and again to this wonderfully beautiful state. The attractions that Utah has to offer give visitors a chance to truly enjoy some of the finest vacation experiences available in the United States. In conclusion, anyone visiting Utah is sure to find this state to be one of the most pleasurable destinations in the entire country.

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Other Useful Sites about Utah state
These Utah State sites have been curated by our editorial team

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Government

Welcome to Utah - Official Goverment of State Utah Website
Official website of the Utah State Legislature
Utah Department of Transportation - Official website that provided as a public service.
Utah Government Finance Officers Association - To promote the professional management of governments for the public benefit by promoting financial policies and practices through education, training and leadership.

Business & Development

Utah Web Design Firms - A directory of web design firms in Utah
Cascades at Soldier Hollow Development - An Architectural company design homes and a community that bring about a traditional sense of a mountain recreational community and capture the grace, individuality and compatibility of an old world country elegance
Utah Business - The magazine for decision makers
Community Development Corporation of Utah - to develop sustainable and affordable housing, revitalize neighborhoods and communities, and promote self-sufficiency through home ownership.
Economic Development Corporation in Utah - public/private partnership, working with state and local government and private industry to attract and grow competitive, high-value companies and spur the development and expansion of local Utah businesses.

Education & Training

United Way of Utah County - working to advance the common good by focusing on education, income and health. These are the building blocks for a good life—a quality education that leads to a stable job, enough income to support a family through retirement and good health.
University of Utah Naval ROTC - To develop individuals with high morals, academic standards, and physical attributes, increasing their potential for success as Naval/Marine Corps Officers. To instill the ideals of honor, courage, and commitment as a foundation for officers who are loyal to a career of Naval service.
University of Utah - Official website
Utah Gymnastics Training Center - a training facility that provides to athletes, parents, and employees with a positive experience in the sport of gymnastics. To challenge each athlete within his/her abilities, while learning valuable life skills such as dedication, determination, discipline, and confidence.

Organizations & Associations

Utah State Bar Association - Official website
Utah Valley Astronomy Association - a group of observational enthusiasts (a.k.a. star-gazers) from all over Utah Valley (and anywhere else people care to commute from). There are no dues, no obligations, no magazine subscriptions, or even 'regular' newsletters.
The Utah GhostOrganization - founded by members with backgrounds in law enforcement and crime scene investigation experience. one of the first organizations of it's kind in Utah and has investigated hundreds of homes, businesses and historic locations believed to be haunted. We pride ourselves on our many years of experience
Utah Association of Gisted Children - advocates for the diverse population of gifted children in the State of Utah. They advance the understanding of the academic and social/emotional needs of gifted children among community leaders, policy makers, educators and parents.

Health & Families

Utah Family Partnership Network - Helps families and schools come together for student success.Their centers contain hundreds of resources on parenting, discipline, early literacy, helping with homework, dealing with learning disabilities, understanding your child, plus educational and health information.
Utah Health - An insurance plans for individuals, families, businesses, term life, and dental insurance
Health Utah Network - A website composed of more than a thousand independent Utah physicians have teamed up to offer a different kind of provider network for healthcare purchasers. inally, there's a place where your doctor prescribes what's best for you
Family to Family Network - A grassroots volunteer group composed of family members across Utah who have a relative with a disability. It healps to educate, strengthen, and support families of persons with disabilities.
Utah Parent Center - help parents help their children, youth and young adults with all disabilities to live included, productive lives as members of the community.

Arts & Culture

CEU Prehistoric Museum - offers dinosaur skeletons. Dinosaurs, Ice Age & Archaeology One of 5 accredited museum's in the state of Utah and the ONLY accredited museum located off the Wasatch Front. Compared favorably to some of the largest museums in the country!
Utah Musuem of Contemporary Art - formerly Salt Lake Art Center, is Utah's premiere venue for contemporary art, and was recognized as Best Museum in the state for 2011.
Utah Artists - An exlusive website for Utah Artists
Utah Artists Hands - embodies another rich diversity, that of the souls of the artists of Utah. Here you will find Fine arts, photgraphy, pottery and sculpture, glass, fiber arts and silk carves, jewelry, gourd art, leather, Paper Mache, Wood and Metal Work as well as Wind Chimes and a huge selection of Handmade Cards

Recreation & Sports

Clim-Utah - An online guide on hiking, mountaineering, canyoneering and other outdoor adventures in Utah
Fishing in Utah - An online guide for fishing in Utah, fishing trip packages
Utah Sports Commission - Provides information details on all the latest sports events and venues for the state of Utah
Explore Utah - Information on various activities available in Utah for the outdoor-bound, brought to you by Wild Things Photography.

Real Estate

Utah Real Estate - Providers of a searchable property listing service for Utah. Includes pictures and detailed descriptions
Utah Real Estate -Search Utah Real Estate, sell your Utah house for a flat fee or view all homes and houses for sale on the active Utah MLS.
Utah Real Estate Listing - Utah's Largest Real Estate Directory! Search for Utah homes, condos, townhomes, land, commercial and more. MLS and FSBO Listings! Utah Real Estate
Utah Real Estate for Sale - This site offers the best selection of top quality real estate resources for locating Utah Real Estate for Sale. You can find active real estate listings listed by all Utah Realtors.
Utah County Real Estate - Specialize in assisting buyers and sellers all over the state of Utah. This website contains ALL listings from ALL Real Estate Agents in the state.
Prudential Utah Real Estate - Providing residential and commercial real estate brokerage services

Shopping & Entertainment

Fashion Place - Exciting shopping, dining and entertainment
Shop the Getway - An open-air contemporary destination that delivers the ultimate in shopping, dining, and entertainment. Shop and dine at over 130 stores and restaurants.
Online Utah - provides a list of Entertainment all over Utah
Cache Valley Mall - The Best Shopping, Dining and Entertainment in Logan, Utah. Learn About Shopping Events, Sales, Stores and Restaurants in Logan

Tourism & Travel

Visit Utah - The Official site for Department of Tourism Utah
Utah National Forests - An online guide of the forests in Utah
Utah Ski - An online source for skiing and accommodations in Utah
Utah - Utah's number one website for Travel and Tourism information. provides information and planning resources for travelers looking to experience everything from Utah's 5 National Parks (Zion National Park, Arches National Park, Capitol Reef National Park, Bryce Canyon National Park, Canyonlands National Park, 14 ski resorts (Alta, Snowbird, Brighton, Solitude, Snowbasin, Powder Mountain, Wolf Mountain, Deer Valley, Park City Mountain Resort, Canyons Resort, Brian Head Resort, Ski Eagle Point, Beaver Mountain), and many rich and diverse outdoor recreation opportunities.
Utah Travel Center - Your Guide to Utah Travel , Activites and more
Go Utah - Utah Travel Vacation and Recreation Guide

 

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