Summer is a busy time in Utah with so many beautiful places to visit. We love finding places to cool off, great hikes, and other fun summer adventures each year as Utah’s Adventure Family. These activities are perfect for enjoying a summer day as a family.
Independence Park is a fun little park in Bluffdale, and this park also has a splash pad! One reason that we enjoyed this park was that it has three different play areas, so there is something for everyone. It's almost like Goldilocks and the Three Bears where you can find which…
There is a new exhibit at Thanksgiving Point. Dinosaur Island is an amazing display of dinosaurs throughout the Ashton Gardens. The dinosaurs move and make sounds, and are a dinosaur lover's dream. We were pleasantly surprised at how much everyone in our family loved Dinosaur Island at Thanksgiving Point. The dinosaurs…
Sometimes we get asked if we have adventure fails. Of course we do! A major adventure fail was the Maple Canyon Arch Trail several years ago. We had a sprained ankle and a skinned knee within the first quarter mile, so we turned around and gave up. Recently, we returned to…
Explore Utah Valley is hosting a super fun summer bucket list challenge. The challenge encourages you to visit lots of attractions and restaurants in Utah County to earn prizes. We loved exploring Utah County and finding new places that even we hadn't visited! We are excited to share with you more…
One of the most frequent questions we receive is, "What is the best hike for my toddler?" This was the exact reason we wanted to start sharing our adventures. When our kids were all young, we found it hard to get good information about anything to do in Utah. Times have…
We love our Utah Mountains, and couples night, or date night, always gives us an opportunity to enjoy being together. Recently, we left the kids at home and took a Sundance Scenic Lift Ride up Provo Canyon. It was the perfect romantic getaway for those who love nature. We had a…