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GET OUT THERE: Niagara Falls is the summer vacation every American needs

“I respectfully disagree with Eleanor Roosevelt,” my wife said to me. The former First Lady famously exclaimed, “Poor Niagara!” upon seeing South America’s Iguazu Falls for the first time — the largest in the world, which dwarf the number, height, and power of North America’s ...

Utah Valley Living: Places to go, things to do (Aug. 2-10)

Here is a look at many of the events going on in Utah Valley and beyond in the next week: Countywide Aug. 2 Utah County Fair, Spanish Fork Fairgrounds, Spanish Fork (utahcountyfair.org) Makers Market Food booths Open Horse Show Western Night Rodeo Monster Trucks Car ...

Get Out There: 5 things you don’t know about Utah

You think you know Utah? You certainly know our famous ski resorts, red rocks and "Mighty Five" National Parks. But do you know about our secret wonders, hidden gems, cosmic nights and Martian landscapes hiding in plain sight sometimes, the very ones millions of people travel halfway around ...

Ride on: Paved trails connect communities throughout Utah

When Shauna Mecham took her new job with the Mountainland Association of Governments (MAG) eight years ago, her predecessor encouraged her to get on her bike and take a ride. So Mecham put her 3-month old child in a bike trailer and started riding on various trails around the Utah ...

Utah Valley Living: Places to go, things to do (July 19-27)

Here is a look at many of the events going on in Utah Valley and beyond in the next week: Central Provo July 19 2025 Provo Farmer's Market, Pioneer Park, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. (July 19-Oct. 25 [Saturdays], provofarmersmarket.com) The Wizard of Oz, Sundance Resort, 7 p.m. (July ...

Utah Valley Living: 3 events to check out this week (July 19-27)

The full Utah Valley calendar of events is on L4, but here are three local events you should check out this week: 1. Water Lantern Festival Knoll Park, Salem, July19, 6 p.m.  Salem hosts a festival that organizers say is "an incredible experience where you, your friends, and your family ...

Get Out There: 5 travel hacks that actually work

After more than a decade exploring every continent, I’ve learned a thing or two about traveling smarter, not harder. That is, proven travel hacks that actually save time, money, and make long distance adventures smoother, lighter, and more enjoyable. More than just social media fluff, here ...

ATV Adventures: Ride to Paradise

The Ride to Paradise is near Vernal, Utah. I know, you thought Paradise is where your cabin is in the mountains, or where you go for that annual family vacation, or that favorite fishing spot you dream about when you should be working. However, it isn’t Paradise unless it has a sign that ...