Last week we headed way out west to Horseshoe Springs Wildlife Management Area in order to keep social distance during our Spring Break. Horseshoe Springs is a small area that is great for walking a short trail, fishing, wading in the water, and learning a little history. The color of the…
We love finding new restaurants all over Utah that are family-friendly and affordable. We recently decided it was time to add Chubby's Cafe as our favorite Utah County restaurant since we were eating there all the time. The restaurants we share are not chains, but local spots that are unique to…
Utah has a very unique feature that every native Utahn should visit at least once. The Salt Flats cover much of the Great Basin Region of northwestern Utah. We wouldn’t recommend making the drive just to see the Bonneville Salt Flats, but on your next drive toward Wendover, it is definitely…
The Daughters of the Utah Pioneers have many museums throughout the state. The largest being the Pioneer Memorial Museum in Salt Lake City. When we headed into Tooele, we stopped at their museum. It is only open from Memorial Day to Labor Day on Fridays & Saturdays from 11-4. They are…
The Pioneer Museum in Tooele was small, but awesome. We were amazed at all the old pioneer relics that had been placed in this museum. We were also lucky enough to have the museum all to ourselves and therefore the guide could give us special attention. That definitely made the trip…
Ophir is a ghost town in Tooele County. You won't see any ghosts here, though, because Ophir still has a population of around 38 (according to Wikipedia). Still, Ophir is pretty cool for its historical significance. Ophir was established around 1870, and was named after a town in the Bible that…