Family Vacations Directory - Utah

LPUTFamily vacation spots: Moab, Salt Lake City, Ogden, Bryce Canyon National Park, Lake Powell, Arches National Park, Canyonlands National Park, Arches National Park, Zion National Park's, and Capitol Reef National Park. Best places for fun: Tracy Aviary's Timpanogos Cave National Monument, The Dinosaur Museum in Blanding.  What’s to do? Enjoy hiking, camping, horseback riding, skiing, whitewater rafting, rodeos, theatre, music festivals, and stargazing. (Image taken on Green River by Sherri Griffith Outfitters.)
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USA: Mountains West - Santa Trains and Holiday Lights.

Looking for a mini break which includes fun for the whole family? Featured below you will find our favorite train excursions for families from Utah and Montana to Nevada and Colorado. From pretend journeys to the North Pole in winter and pioneer trains in the spring to mystery nights, and spooky tales anytime it’s great to ride the rails. During the winter months traditional “Santa Trains,” make enjoying the season even better and at many rail stations the family holiday tradition has a new twist – a journey on the The Polar Express. All aboard! [Read More]

USA: Mountains West, Tracking Dinosaurs on Vacation.

Dino fanatics of all ages found their interest in the magnificent prehistoric reptiles rekindled with the ABC Mega Series of Dinotopia, based one of my favorite childhood books. Luckily nearly everyone in North America is within a short drive of ancient “lizards” and mammals. [Read More]

Utah: Moab, Family Vacation Ideas – Arches, Rivers and Reels of Film.

America’s West is awesome and nowhere is it more evident than in southern Utah. From canyons with sagebrush rim tops to river bottoms with sculpted rock formation the history of adventure is evident. Moab is an ideal family vacation base from which to ride a stagecoach; raft Yampa, Green or Dolores Rivers; explore Arches National Park, or take a 4-wheel drive through Canyonlands National Park. [Read More]

Utah: Moab, Navigating the Green River in Rafts, Duckies, and with Kids.

It is not easy to stay in touch with active grandkids. Their schedules are as hectic as those of adults. It seems that each week brings one more way for children to pretend to do something that is like "real life". I have visited almost-to-scale models and waited bench-side near thrill rides. No more! My advice to parents and grandparents, get real. [Read More]


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FAMILY VACATION IDEAS
, Utah: Adventure Center Family Trips Utah

USA’s best adventure travel experiences. [Read More]

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Moab, Utah: Sheri Griffith Expeditions

Families-only rafting vacations on the Green River.Trips with kids in mind all the time. [Read More]

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Midway, Utah: Homestead Resort

"Spirit of the West" Ride at Homestead Resort. [Read More]

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Fruitland, Utah: The Edge Retreat

Located an hour from Salt Lake City. [Read More]

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