Exploring the Beautiful Bloomington Caves If you have plans to go on a vacation in St. George, Utah, then the Bloomington Caves is the best place to go to. Here, you get to experience a one-of-a-kind adventure, which involves rock climbing and even crawling through some rocks and caves. The best thing of all is that it is easily accessible all year round. So regardless of the year, month, or...
1144 N. Lava Flow Dr. St. George, UT 84770 Just 3.2 miles from the condos. Left on Dixie Dr., left on Sunset, and right on 2400 West. (435) 627-4585 This place has everything: interactive children’s water fun toys that shoots water at you, a water walk, cool water slides, diving boards, and a 25 meter lap pool. Hours: Mon – Thurs Open Swim: 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm and...
What Are People Saying About Vernon Worthen Park? Vernon Worthen Park (300 South 400 East) is a tourist attraction that gained a lot of popularity in the past few years. Thousands of people have visited and the majority of them were satisfied with what they got a chance to see. It is definitely an experience that you should take into account in the event that you are in the area...
I guess after taking your hard earned money at tax time, Uncle Sam has decided to give some back during your April vacation. The National Park Service calls it “National Park Week”. I call it “saving some cash”. From April 16, 2011 to April 24, 2011, the U.S. will celebrate the 394 National Parks by removing entrance fees to all of them. That’s great if you’re from Utah or plan...
The movie 127 Hours is already on the list of one of the “5 buzz-worthy films from the Toronto Film Festival.” The movie has also received early talk of multiple Oscar nominations. Update: 127 Hours received 6 Oscar nominations including Best Picture & Best Actor. Unfortunately, the movie didn’t win any awards. The 127 Hours Movie DVD & Blu-ray are now available for purchase as of March 1, 2011. And...
Butterfly Trail – 2 miles. Moderate. Some steep slopes, steps and uneven surfaces. Winding along the west side of Petrified Dunes, this trail leads to West Canyon Overlook and lava tubes. The Butterfly Trail located in Snow Canyon State Park is one of my favorite trails in the park. We had only been hiking for about 10 minutes when we spotted our first adventure. Petrified dunes! This geological formation occurs...
Snow Canyon is located just outside of St. George Utah. The canyon itself is surrounded on both sides by the Red Mountains and the White Hills. Inside of the canyon you will find a variety of wildlife and flora. Among the different types of wildlife are 3 endangered species: the Gila Monster, Peregrine Falcon and the Desert Tortoise. There are many trails that wind throughout the park. Lava flows and...
