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Category: Historic Sites - Provo Attractions & Activities
Address: 55 W Main St, Lehi, UT 84043
Starting at the John Hutchings Museum, this tour company retraces the paths of the Pony Express riders and the Overland Stagecoach. Tour groups get to visit such noteworthy attractions as Thanksgiving Point, Camp Floyd, and the Carson Stagecoach Inn, as well as sites of Indian massacres, gunfights, and stagecoach...
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Address: Hobble Creek Canyon Rd, at W Strawberry Rd, Springville, UT 84663
To view this idyllic canyon, you must take the rustic Hobble Creek Road, some of which is unpaved. The road winds its way through the canyon, following Hobble Creek's West Fork, and heads past Strawberry Reservoir before looping back to US Highway 89. Along the way, you'll find breathtaking views of the Uinta...
John Hutchings Museum of Natural History
Category: Best Attractions & Activities - Provo Attractions & Activities
Address: 55 N Center St, Lehi, UT 84043
A life-long scholar and scientist, John Hutchings collected countless geological, historical, and anthropological odds and ends throughout his life. In fact, at its height, his collection included everything from Butch Cassidy's shotgun to dinosaur bones. In the 1950s, when the collection grew too large for his home,...
Category: Historic Sites - Provo Attractions & Activities
Address: 606 E 770 North, Alpine, UT 84004
The Moyle home, actually a fort built to protect the family from warring Indian tribes, dates from the 1860s. The granite structure, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, has been restored to its original condition and now houses a museum of pioneer artifacts and local history. Visitors are welcome to...
North American Museum of Ancient Life
Category: Museums - Provo Attractions & Activities
Address: 2929 N Thanksgiving Way, Thanksgiving Point Institute, Lehi, UT 84043
Lehi's Thanksgiving Institute, which is dedicated to bridging the gap between modernity and nature, is home to the fascinating North American Museum of Ancient Life. This museum contains a plethora of dinosaur fossils, paleontology exhibits, and sixty dinosaur skeletal exhibits. Aside from traditional still exhibits,...
Category: Museums - Provo Attractions & Activities
Address: 745 S State St, Orem, UT 84058
To learn more about the history of the Orem community, visit this cozy museum located in the city center. The Heritage Museum boasts a varied collection that includes artifacts both Native American and early American pioneer in origin. Included in their holdings is Utah's largest (and one of the United States'...
Provo City Library Academy Square
Category: Historic Sites - Provo Attractions & Activities
Address: 550 N University Ave, Provo, UT 84601-1618
Constructed in the late 19th century, this beautiful piece of Romanesque architecture once served as home to the Brigham Young Academy and was tied to the university for more than 80 years. After an extensive renovation process, the building reopened in September 2001 as the new Provo City Library.
Provo Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum
Category: Museums - Provo Attractions & Activities
Address: 500 N 500 West, Provo, UT 84601
The Daughters of Utah operate several historical museums throughout the state, each one dedicated to preserving the state's rich pioneer heritage. The pride of this museum is its collection of cabins that were originally in Fort Utah. Each cabin is outfitted with authentic primitive furniture and artifacts ranging...
Timpanogos Cave National Monument and Library
Category: Best Attractions & Activities - Provo Attractions & Activities
Address: Hwy 92, American Fork, UT 84003
Located high in the Wasatch Mountains, this breathtaking national monument is actually three separate limestone caverns, each boasting its own distinctive color patterns and helictite and anthodite formations. In addition, mineral deposits hundreds and, in some cases, thousands of years old form fascinating draperies,...
Category: Historic Sites - Provo Attractions & Activities
Address: 51 S University Ave, Provo, UT 84601
This historic building dates from the 1920s. Built using locally quarried limestone, the courthouse boasts numerous art, craft, and local history exhibits. Newcomers to town should plan to visit the courthouse since it's home to the Utah County Convention and Visitors Bureau and features a gift shop with a variety of...
