Home to 5 incredible national parks and 43 state parks, which preserve some of the country’s most unique landscapes — from desert sandstone canyons to snow-capped mountains to salt flats to lakes and reservoirs spanning thousands of acres — Utah is a place of adventure in any season.
Matador is proud to partner with the Utah Office of Tourism to present stories of the people, places, and culture that make the state special. Scroll down to find inspiration for your trip to Utah.
Home to sandstone domes, canyons, and arches, Capitol Reef National Park should be way up there on your Utah bucket list.
Bottom line: Don't pass up the opportunity to visit one of Utah's best parks—one of Earth's most impressive landscapes.
Some of these landscapes have become part of the national psyche. Others you may be seeing for the first time.
Ever had Eggs Benedict on a river trip?
#12: On average, Utah has the tallest mountain peaks in the country.
By pretty much any measure, Zion is one of America's most remarkable national parks.
From family-run roadside institutions to the cutting edge of modern cuisine and brewing.
The Greater Salt Lake City area is an incredibly awesome place to be in the summer.
Matador filmmaker Scott Sporleder captures Utah in all its summer glory.
A video showing all you can do on two wheels around Moab, Utah.
Utah is no slouch when it comes to road cycling / cycle touring. Just look to the Tour of Utah.
When you think of Utah, you don’t usually think of water. Here's why you should.
Base yourself in one of these towns for access to the best Utah has to offer.
Beta on the town itself, as well as the awesome adventures surrounding it.
In Utah, there's always more.
Get outside the hot spots and have Utah all to yourself.