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These communities sit at nature’s front door.
When it comes to landscapes, Utah is one of the most diverse states in the country.
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Here are 11 of the best small towns in Utah.
Head to theBrim Trail, a 6.5-mile loop that’s particularly stunning during wildflower season.
If you’re visiting Mount Pleasant in the spring or summer, catch a movie at the nostalgicBasin Drive-In.
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Springdale
Springdale is perfectly situated right outside the boundaries ofZion National Park.
Huntsville
Roughly 700 people live in this town on the shore of the Pineview Reservoir.
Panguitch
Panguitch may just be the quintessential Utah small town.
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However, most visitors find themselves here in between visits toZionandBryce Canyonnational parks.
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