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celebrities from around the world each year, as well as being one of the sites of the Salt Lake City 2002 Olympic Winter Games. If you add in some of the best skiing in the world, it is no wonder why this area attracts so many. In Midway and Heber, you can find not only outdoor recreation, but also take a swim in a crater hot spring or a train ride on a historic railroad.
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The Wasatch Back and the surrounding area is perhaps best known for hosting the Sundance Film Festival, which attracts travelers and
Head east and you’ll find some family fun at Utah’s Dinosaur Land. Take a trip back in time at the Utah Field House of Natural History State Park Museum and learn all about these prehistoric creatures and roam among 17 full-sized replicas. If you’re looking for some outdoor fun, take a drive to Flaming Gorge. This reservoir — named for its brilliant red canyon walls that appear to be on fire when the sun hits them just right — is fed by the Green River and straddles the Utah-Wyoming border.
SAVOR Antica Forma Pizza 251 E Main St, Vernal
Glitretind New American 7700 Stein Way, Park City
Riverhorse on Main Fine Dining 540 Main St, Park City
Billy Blanco’s Mexican 8208 Gorgoza Pines Rd, Park City
Grub Steak Steakhouse 2093 Sidewinder Dr, Park City
Marion’s Variety American 29 N Main St, Roosevelt
Café Terigo Italian 424 Main St, Park City
High West Saloon Bar 703 Park Ave, Park City
Dairy Keen Home of the Train Lola’s Street Kitchen Burgers, Shakes New American 199 S Main St, Heber City 24 E Main St, Midway Dinosaur Brew Haus Burgers, BBQ 550 E Main St, Vernal
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Plaza Mexicana Mexican 55 E Main St, Vernal
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Midway Mercantile Restaurant New American 99 E Main St, Midway The Hideout Steak House Steakhouse 8400 S Parriette Rd, Myton Vernal Brewing Company Gastropub 55 S 500 E, Vernal
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Backcountry.com Heber Valley Hospital Sales of outdoor recreation gear and clothing Intermountain Health 454 E Medical Way, Heber City Park City Mountain Park City Hospital Skiing and outdoor recreation Intermountain Health Deer Valley Resort 900 Round Valley Dr, Park City Skiing and outdoor recreation Ashley Regional Medical Center Skullcandy LifePoint Hospitals Sales of headphones, earbuds, speakers, etc. 150 W 100 N, Vernal Sundance Institute Nonprofit dedicated to the advancement of independent film and theatre Ovintiv Inc. Petroleum and natural gas extraction Flaming Gorge Resort Lodging and accommodations Simplot Food and agribusiness
HIGHER EDUCATION USU Campuses Regional campuses for Utah State University 1235 Center Dr, Park City 320 Aggie Blvd, Vernal Uintah Basin Technical College Public technical training institute 1100 E Lagoon St, Roosevelt 450 N 2000 W, Vernal
EXPLORE Egyptian Theatre Live theater in Park City egyptiantheatrecompany.org
Mirror Lake Picturesque lake with fishing and boating fs.usda.gov
Fantasy Canyon Swiss Days Unusual rock formations created by erosion Midway’s September celebration with arts, blm.gov crafts and entertainment midwayswissdays.com Heber Valley Historic Railroad Take a ride on one of the scenic or Utah Olympic Park adventure trains Activity sports park, originally built for the hebervalleyrr.org 2002 Winter Olympics utaholympiclegacy.org Ice Castles at Homestead Resort Winter tourist attraction for families, featuring Utah Field House of Natural History ice castles, princesses and fire shows Natural history museum in Vernal icecastles.com stateparks.utah.gov
REGION HIGHLIGHT fulFILLed Lifestyle Co. 6699 N Landmark Dr G103 Park City, UT 84098 fulfilledlifestyleco.com
A small, woman-owned business with no single-use plastic in sight, fulFILLed Lifestyle Co. aims to simplify
low-waste, toxin-free living with their range of refillable, eco-friendly and ethically-created products. The store also hosts more than 25 womenowned businesses, including a used book store, and features sustainable, handmade products such as bags, candles, lotions and soaps.
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