If you’ve ever visited the San Rafael Swell, you can see why its nickname is “Little Grand Canyon Utah.” This vast area of canyons, gorges, mesas, and buttes inspires awe and captures the imagination. The Wedge is a particularly breathtaking part of the Swell, and it’s even more spectacular in the winter. Come along with us to check it out:

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For more information, check out the Visit Utah website.

Have you visited the San Rafael Swell in the winter? Does it seem to you to be like a Little Grand Canyon? Tell us about your visit, and share your photos in the comments!

A lot of hikers also love to go camping. If you’d like to try it in an RV but don’t have one, visit RVShare. Whether you are new to RVing or are a seasoned pro, here are some great RV tips for your next adventure!

If you love Utah, you might enjoy reading 10 Reasons To Bundle Up And Visit Utah’s Hogle Zoo This Winter.

If you’re still in the mood for more Utah adventures, take a look at this video:

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Where can we find the best ice cream shops in Utah?

  • Aggie Ice Cream in Logan is located on the campus of Utah State University and is a favorite for its over two dozen flavors of ice cream.
  • Casper’s Ice Cream in Richmond has been in business since 1925 and crafts what they call “the world's smoothest, most delicious ice cream.”
  • Eli’s Old Fashioned Ice Cream and Soda Shop in Payson is a vintage ice cream and soda shop scooping up some of the most interesting flavors.

Read on to learn more about some of the many other scrumptious ice cream shops in Utah.

Where can we find the best barbecue restaurants in Utah?

  • Bam Bam’s BBQ in Orem specializes in authentic Central Texas BBQ and the company says they serve “Only the finest meat money can buy.”
  • U.B.S. BBQ in St. George is a family-owned restaurant serving all kinds of meat dishes plus chicken, sandwiches, salads, and more.
  • The Huntsville BBQ Company in Huntsville has been crowned as the Best of State for its outstanding barbecue.

Read on to learn more about some of the many other delicious barbecue restaurants in Utah.

Where can we find the best pizza restaurants in Utah?

  • Antica Forma Pizza in Vernal serves up authentic wood-fired Neapolitan pizzas and pasta dishes.
  • Este Pizza, with locations in Park City, Sugarhouse, and Salt Lake, offers delicious specialty pizzas, build-your-owns, salads, and desserts.
  • The Junction Pizzeria & Grill, with locations in Heber and Park City, features classic, specialty, and build-your-own pizzas and great burgers.

Read on to learn more about some of the many other popular pizza restaurants in Utah.

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