One of the coolest things we did this summer was take a ride on a power bike. We were on our annual trip to Bear Lake and found a new company in Garden City called Firefly Power Bikes. They rent the bikes, provide helmets, and send you on your way. It…
Every year our family stays at Bear Lake for a few days. We love the crisp, blue water, the cool mornings and evenings, and the nice sand along North Beach (the Idaho side of Bear Lake). We're not in love with cold sandwiches for lunch, though. Even worse is leaving…
We wanted to spend one more night in the woods, even though summer is over, so we decided to try "glamping," or glamorous camping at the Conestoga Ranch near Bear Lake. Conestoga Ranch is in Garden City, and there aren't a lot of places to stay in Garden City as…
Garden City is the center for most things at Bear Lake. There are lots of places to stay and eat. On our last trip to Bear Lake we visited the Garden City Park, which leads to free access to a beach on Bear Lake. We wanted to share about our adventures…
Garden City near Bear Lake has just created a new park called Heritage Park. They are putting in a playground as of summer 2016, but we most liked the pond at this location. Garden City pond can be used for fishing (regulations are posted), birdwatching, or just a pleasant walk. There…
Have you ever heard of a surrey? On our yearly trip to Bear Lake we found out exactly what a surrey is, and it was a true family adventure! There is a place in Garden City called the Bike Barn where you can rent quite a few different bicycles for your…