Just a few miles from St. George, Utah there is the remains of yet another pioneer settlement, a little town called Harrisburg Utah. Now a ghost town, Harrisburg Utah was established in 1859. Originally called Harrisville, it wasn’t until the town was flooded by the Virgin River in 1862 that…
Silver Reef Utah shining history
Southern Utah is rife with pioneer history — like a quick trip to Silver Reef Utah. And its far less crowded than some other spring break destinations. Located just off I-15 exit 22 for Leeds, Utah, Silver Reef Utah is the remains of what was once a thriving mining town. Now…
Read more at Washington County Library
Among the popular New Year’s resolutions is: “read more books,” which makes Washington County Library the perfect place to visit this year. Resolution to read Though it may not tip the scales to the same degree resolutions like “lose weight” and “exercise more,” or even “quit smoking” tend to do,…
411 on St George news
If you live in Southern Utah, chances are you have wondered about the best place to get St George news. Whether you’re looking for information about local sports, entertainment, the arts and breaking news, you need some form of St George news. For the most part, there are two main…
Red Cliffs Recreation Area in southern Utah – Waterfalls and Natural Slides
Red Cliffs Recreation Area Ready for a hike in the Red Cliffs Recreation Area that leads to waterfalls and natural slides? Read below for details about the hike, where it is located and how to get there. Red Cliffs Recreation Area Trailhead The trail head at Red Cliffs Recreation Area is…