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Oasis in the Desert
Oasis in the Desert

Tourist destinations to consider near Price are listed below. Click on any name for complete information.



Green River
  The Green River runs through Flaming Gorge in the northeast corner of Utah, proceeds through Dinosaur National Monument, winds through desert wilderness in east-central Utah, passes the town of Green River before merging with the Colorado River in Canyonland National Park. It has a lot to offer.
     
Green River (town of) Population: 800
  The attraction of this small town is the Green River which snakes through extremely remote canyons. The Green River is famous for excellent scenic river opportunities along with millions of acres of pristine desert offering many recreational activities. The area is surrounded by the Book Cliffs and is the gateway to the San Rafael Swell. There are several hotels and restaurants for your convenience, along with a 9 hole golf course and the John Wesley Powell River Museum.
     
Provo Population: 275,000 (Metro Area)
  Provo is Utah's third largest city. It is a clean, pleasant city situated between the Wasatch Mountains and Utah Lake. It is home to Brigham Young University, the largest church affiliated university in the country. The mountains surrounding Provo provide good hiking, mountain biking and fishing opportunities among beautiful alpine scenery. Also nearby are Timpanogos Cave National Monument and pretty Sundance Ski Resort.
     
San Rafael Swell
  The San Rafael Swell is a terrifically wild and lightly visited area of desert canyons in the heart of Utah. Visitors here should expect plenty of solitude in a harsh but starkly beautiful setting. Several rough but passable scenic drives are available as is backcountry hiking for the adventurous. The San Rafael River through the "Little Grand Canyon" makes for a pleasant flat water trip by raft or canoe.
     
Wasatch Plateau
  The Wasatch Plateau is an expansive area of forested peaks and rolling hills, alpine meadows and mountain lakes. Its highest point is 10,900 feet and a good portion of the plateau sits above 10,000 feet. Skyline Drive runs for 100 miles along the crest of the plateau providing access to numerous campgrounds, hiking areas and great views.
     

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