| Salt Lake City is a place that when visiting you will | | | | missed. |
| discover a variety of day trips off the beaten path. | | | | 4. Mirror Lake traveling from Kamas on state road 150 |
| The mountains are just 20 minutes from the city and | | | | you will travel 31 miles to this lake. Located in the Uinta |
| depending on the season they can be accessed with | | | | Mountains it is the bluest of water and you can enjoy |
| ease. I suggest a summer trip unless you like to ski. | | | | a day of hiking and relaxation. Be sure and take a |
| 1. Antelope Island is a State Park this island has wild life | | | | jacket the weather can change in an instant. |
| birds, antelope and buffalo. Just like in the old west the | | | | 5. Bridal Veil Falls located in Provo Canyon has a tram |
| buffalo roam here. It is like taking a step back in time. | | | | that goes to the top. You can also pick up a ride on |
| Take a lunch and enjoy this wild place. | | | | the Heber Creeper on a restored train that will take |
| 2. Alpine Loop is one of the most beautiful drives | | | | you through the canyon. |
| through Utah mountains you can experience. You will | | | | 6. Park City is a great day trip. You can shop at all the |
| wind through alpine meadows you cannot be in a hurry | | | | factory outlets. Enjoy eating at some great |
| the road is winds through hairpin curves and barely fits | | | | restaurants. I always travel to Park City going through |
| two cars. You can hike up to a Glacier on Mount | | | | East Canyon. It gives me the best of both worlds the |
| Timpanogos, or stop at Cascade Springs for a easy | | | | mountains and great food at the end of the trail. |
| walk through the Meadows. | | | | 7. Big Cottonwood Canyon has been developed along |
| 3. Heber Valley is a small town nestled in the | | | | the road. Hiking is the way to see this canyon. There is |
| mountains. If you enjoy water sports there is a beach | | | | a hiking trail that takes off from Brighton Ski resort. |
| here where you can rent watercraft at Deer Creek | | | | This will give you an idea of what the mountain looked |
| Resevoir. If you just want to spend a day at the spa | | | | like before development and is very enjoyable. |
| the natural hot springs at the Homestead are not to be | | | | |