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By: Felicie Williams, Lucy Chronic, and Halka Chronic Utah's splendid scenery is the splendor of its rocks. You see them everywhere in their bright colors, intricate patterns, dramatic structures, and eroded sculpture. All kinds and conditions of rocks that record a history of events...

By: S. K. Morgan The unique and spectacular scenery of northern Utah is fashioned by dynamic processes that occur on and within the Earth’s crust. Imagine that for over 200 million years the mountains and valleys we see today in northern Utah were previously...

At last in one collection, Best Dog Hikes Utah features the best dog-friendly hiking trails in the Beehive State. From mountain views to canyon treks, there's a trail for you and your trusty companions. Your pups will frolic, swim, play, explore, and enjoy every step of...

• Only the best hikes selected from a state with an abundance of trail riches• Utah is a national destination for hikers• Hikes range from easy day hikes to more challenging backpacking trips100 Classic Hikes: Utah expands Mountaineers Books' most popular hiking guidebook series. Featuring...

“Roadside History of Utah” by Cynthia Larsen Bennett takes readers on a captivating journey through the state’s highways, vividly portraying the determined people who faced the challenges of making a home in Utah. The book covers a wide range of historical events and figures,...

Explore Utah with this all-in-one guidebook, packed with hundreds of Utah’s best destinations organized by theme. Discover hundreds of unique attractions around the Beehive State. This comprehensive guide by Leigh Wilson is jam-packed with Utah’s top spots for fun and entertainment. Take a simple...

By: Donna Lynn Ikenberry Looking for the ideal spot to pitch your tent or park your RV? Camping Utah will take you there. This comprehensive guidebook gives detailed descriptions of more than 300 public campgrounds throughout Utah. The listings include campsites managed by national,...

By: Christy Karras Pack up the car and enjoy twenty-eight drives through some of the most spectacular scenery in the Beehive State, a land described as a photographer's paradise, a rockhound's nirvana, and a geologist's ultimate dream world. This indispensable highway companion maps out...

Experience the thrill and adventure of Brave the Wild River, winner of the National Outdoor Book Award for History/Biography and the Rachel Carson Environment Book Award. Join botanists Elzada Clover and Lois Jotter on their daring journey as they become the first to survey...

Edited by Christa Sadler This often hilarious, occasionally bittersweet and always entertaining collection of stories and artwork was first published in 1994. The new and expanded edition maintains the integrity of the first edition, and adds several new stories and art pieces, all products...

Salt Lake Valley - Trans-City Routes - Millcreek - Cottonwoods By Ashley Lauren Brown Urban Trails: Salt Lake City will get residents and visitors alike outside on more than 40 routes in the beautiful parks, canyons, and mountains in and around this fast-growing city....

Here are forty-six of the best hikes, nearly all of them within an hour’s drive of Salt Lake City, Utah—from Deseret Peak to Waterfall Canyon. The hikes offer unbeatable views, waterfalls, mountain lakes, and fields of wildflowers. Whether you’re in the mood for an...

By: Dayna Stern The best dog-friendly hikes for the most doggone fun! Utah boasts 84,900 square miles of wilderness and recreation areas, parks, and national forests. But the Beehive State is home to high deserts, hot slickrock, and harsh climates, so finding safe, dog-friendly...

The Rocky Mountain region's diverse geography overflows with edible plant species. From salsify to pearly everlasting, currants to pine nuts, Foraging the Rocky Mountains guides you to 85 edible wild foods and healthful herbs of the region. This valuable reference guide will help you...

     Travel the beautiful back roads of Utah, from the forests of the northern mountains to the plateaus and rugged ranges of the central country to the red rock deserts of the southern canyons-- all in the pages of one charming book. Enjoy...

By: M. A. Chan and W. T. Parry Sunrise illuminates Colorado Plateau’s canyon country. In the early morning light, cliffs radiate a rich red glow, and a sculptured panorama of sandstone is revealed in a rich palette of crimson, vermilion, orange, salmon, peach, pink,...

By: Lynn Arave and Ray Boren Newest book in Arcadia's Images of America series. Great Salt Lake is bleak yet beautiful, mysterious and alluring, an endangered "dead sea" vital to life. Explorer Jedediah Smith, surrounded by a vast wilderness, realized this felt to him...

" Exploring Utah's Bears Ears and Cedar Mesa - A Guide to Hiking, Backpacking, Scenic Drives, and Landmarks" by Andrew Weber is an indispensable resource for anyone seeking to discover the profound beauty and rich history of southeastern Utah. This comprehensive guide unlocks the...

by Christa Sadler Southern Utah’s Grand Staircase region is one of the best places in the world to study the period near the end of the Age of Dinosaurs—a time called the Late Cretaceous. In a relatively short period (geologically speaking!) of about 25...

North of Price, Utah, Nine Mile Canyon slashes through the West Tavaputs Plateau and erodes its way east to the Green River, Utah. In 1847, settlements began in Utah along the Wasatch Front. The rangeland was soon taken, and stockmen pushed up Spanish Fork...