62. VISIT THE PROVO CANYON.
Heber Valley and Utah Valley offer visitors a range of attractions, from rugged outdoor adventures to urban artistic encounters. Take for instance the fascinating Historic Heber Valley Railroad which ties the valleys together as the train meanders through the picturesque Heber Valley and gorgeous Provo Canyon. Not only is the scenic wonder of the canyon impressive but so is fly-fishing on the blue-ribbon water of the Provo River.
Plan an overnight stay at Sundance, Zermatt or Homestead which are all popular year-round resorts offering exceptional mountain recreation at its best. Luxury amenities such as spa treatments, fine dining, shopping and golf courses nearby give visitors plenty of options to chose from while visiting. Whether choosing a resort or one of the areas hotels lodging choices are plentiful.
European charm is synonymous with Heber Valley, as traces of its heritage are found in the local architecture and customs. Provo’s unique downtown area is listed on the National Register of Historic Sites, and offers visitors an adventure in unique specialty shops and dining.
Thanksgiving Point located in Utah Valley offers unforgettable adventure in dining, shopping, golf, events and 55 acres of botanical gardens. A must see at Thanksgiving Point is The Museum of Ancient Life – the world’s largest dinosaur exhibit, great for people of all ages. Be sure to bring a cow-boy hat to The Mountain Valley Stampede PRCA Rodeo, or others in the area, for an up close look at competition cow-boy style. The cities offer many fun celebrations and events throughout the year with Midway’s Swiss Days, America’s Freedom Festival at Provo and Heber City’s Cowboy Poetry Gathering & Buckaroo Fair to name a few.
Get complete details on everything Heber and Utah Valley have to offer by calling 888-355-8824 for a Heber and Utah Valley Visitor Packet.
