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Southern Utah Vacation Resort Guide by MainTour
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Tour five national parks and many other great vacation adventure destinations in Southern Utah.

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Southern Utah Best Western - Online Directory
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Bullfrog Defiance House Lodge
The defiance house lodge is located at bullfrog marina on Lake Powell, and consists of 48 rooms. View rooms are available, overlooking the water pocket fold, bullfrog bay, and the marina. All lodge rooms are updated and well maintained, with interior hallways including soda and ice machines for guests convenience. You and your family can enjoy comfort and affordable accommodations, while exploring the lake in a powerboat, wave runner, or while taking a personalized tour with one of our captains.

    Best Friends Animal Society
    5001 Angel Canyon Road, Kanab, Utah 84741-5000;
    (435) 644-2001;

    On any given day, there are about 1,500 dogs, cats and other animals who have come to the sanctuary for special care from shelters and rescue groups all across the country. Angel Canyon, home of Best Friends, has been a place of peace and healing for thousands of years, dating back to when the ancestral Pueblo people gathered here to seek spiritual guidance.

    Johnson Canyon Movie Set
    Location : 10 miles towards Lake Powell from Kanab, and then 5 miles up Johnson Canyon;
    One of the biggest movie sets in Utah - over 200 movies were made in the Kanab area and as many as 50 used this set including many episodes of the show Gunsmoke.

    Butch Cassidy's Kingworld Waterpark - Moab UT
    17-acre waterpark located inside secluded box canyon, reputedly once a hideout for the famous outlaw. Three giant slides, plunge pool and children's area.

    Heber Valley Railroad
    Utah's magnificent steam & diesel passenger railroad. It's an historic tourist attraction based in Heber City, Utah. Trains cross the farmlands of the Heber Valley, follow the shore of Deer Creek Lake and descends into a majestic and breathtaking canyon. The track follows the Provo River to Vivian Park in Provo Canyon.

    Trail of the Ancients - Blanding UT
    100-mile scenic loop passes many Anasazi Indian ruins that date to AD 300-1300.

    Family Arcade Centers
    Usually features miniature golf, game arcade, go-carts, batting cages, children's playground, etc.
    Fiesta Family Fun Center - St. George


Adventure Links Tour Museums, Libraries & Galleries - Southern Utah

Saint George Comfort Suites - Online Directory
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    Beaver Courthouse Museum
    Courthouse and jail originally built in 1883 and contains pioneer relics from that period to early 1900s.

    Iron Mission State Park - Cedar City
    Site of the first iron foundry west of the Mississippi, built in 1851. Several 19th and early 20th century stagecoaches and motorcars.

    Historic Downtown District - Cedar City
    The buildings have been changed to their original turn of the century splendor. The renovations have made the area a charming place to meet, dine and shop.

    Moqui Cave - Kanab UT
    Moqui Cave depicts the lives and architectural achievements of the Native Americans of ths Southwest during the Pueblo Period (AD 700-1200). This Kane County landmark is also home to the largest collection of dinosaur tracks. Indoor temperature never exceeds 70 degrees.

    John Wesley Powell Museum - Green River
    This museum takes visitors back to the formation of the Green River and the days of the Wild West. Southern Utah was one of the wildest areas in the United States. The museum gives a glimpse into one of the last unexplored areas of the West.

    Dan O'Laurie Memorial Museum
    Feature exhibits cover archeology, geology, mineralogy and history of southeastern Utah.

    The Dinosaur Museum - Blanding UT

    Displays are arranged chronologically to create a "walk-thru-time". Exhibits include 360-pound meteorite, various dinosaur skeletons, and 275 million-year-old fossil tree. Also exhibit of Hollywood dinosaur movie memorabilia.

    Edge of the Cedars State Park
    Park and Museum located on the site of ancient Anasazi Indian village, inhabited AD 750-1200 and museum. Visitors explore Native American culture, a Prehistoric Puebloan (Anasazi) village, and an archaeological repository.

    Cove Fort Historic Site
    Historic 1867 pioneer fort located in central Utah between the towns of Beaver and Fillmore. Due to the scarcity of water, a town could not be established in this location so Cove Fort was to be a way-station for pioneers, miners, Indian or Spanish traders, mail carriers, and others traveling along the "Mormon Corridor" - settlements stretching from Idaho to California.


Adventure Links Tour Landmarks - Southern Utah

Southern Utah Holiday Inn - Online Directory
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    Glen Canyon Dam
    Very large dam (and one of the highest in the US) impounds the Colorado River, forming Lake Powell and generating hydroelectric power for the west. The dam was completed in 1966 and it took 17 years for the lake to completely fill for the first time.

    Jacob Hamblin Home
    Located 3 miles west on US-91, 1863 residence of Mormon missionary who made great achievements in establishing peace with American Indians in the region.

    LDS Pioneer Landmarks of Southwest Utah
    Historic landmarks include the first Mormon temple built in Utah and the adjacent red sandstone tabernacle. Also find here the oldest active LDS temple, dixie mission cotton mill, and more.

    Crystal Geyser
    Location : The trail leaves Highway 191 some distance north of Moab.
    The cold water, carbon dioxide powered Crystal Geyser mellows many hours between eruptions but is an impressive site. The exposed sandstone cliffs in the Rainbow Rocks area are especially colorful. Unless you have a long time to wait you may not witness an eruption of Crystal Geyser.

    Hole in the Rock
    5,000 sq.ft. home excavated from solid sandstone by Albert and Gladys Christensen. Started in the 1940's, it took some twenty years to complete.

    Monticello LDS Temple
    Completed in July 1998, it is one of the most prominent man-made landmarks of SouthEast Utah. Not open to the public.

    Grafton Ghost Town
    First settled in 1859 on tthe scenic banks of the Virgin River just below Grafton Mesa inside Zion National Park. Destroyed by flood in 1862 and later abandoned in 1868 because of Indian attacks. Grafton's unoccupied log and adobe buildings are more than a century old and have been featured in Hollywood films.


Adventure Links Tour Nature Centers - Southern Utah

Green Valley Resort Coyote Inn - St George
The Coyote Inn at Green Valley Spa, an AAA Four Diamond resort with amenities tha include over 60 different spa services, guided hikes, exercise classes, spa cuisine, indoor golf and tennis facilities, swimming, racquetball, gymnasium, and life enhancement lectures.

    Tonaquint Nature Center - St George
    Local professionals and experts in various nature-related fields host fascinating programs for the Family Nature Night and Wild Wednesday lecture series.

    Dinosaur Discovery Site - Johnson Farm / St George
    Discovered only in Febr. 2000, come see over 2000 tracks made by at least several kinds of dinosaurs, ancient crocodilians, fish, and many other animals.

    Rosenbruch Wildlife Museum
    Experience first hand wildlife in a natural habitat setting that will prove educational. Enjoy 200-seat theater with surround sound and a 17-foot screen. Movies shown every hour, on the hour and different movies are shown daily.

    Fremont Indian State Park and Museum - Sevier UT
    Recovered artifacts are now on display at the museum and include pottery, grinding stones, arrowheads, baskets, and other tools. Visitors may also meander park trails, which lead to hundreds of spectacular petroglyphs; a natural outdoor gallery.

Saint George Marriott Resorts - Online Directory
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