Park City - Utah - United States. Guide & Hotel Reservations from Cheap Hotels
For the ultimate vacation at any time of the year, you just have to visit Park City, Utah. During the winter, this city is the skiing capital of the state and at any time of the year the beauty of the scenery will captivate you. With a population of less than 8000, this city still has that small town atmosphere, but with amenities to die for in terms of accommodations, activities and restaurants.
If you like exploring art galleries, then Park City can certainly accommodate your needs. Visit the Kimball Art Center with its monthly gallery exhibitions and art classes for everyone. Learn about the mining history of the town at the Park City Historical Society and Museum, where you can visit the Utah Territorial Jail. Take a hot air balloon ride over the town and the surrounding area to get a different perspective on the entire region.
For your nightlife, there are pubs and bars where you can sip on a cool one, take part in the lively conversations or enjoy live entertainment. You may be just in time for a performance by the Egyptian Theater Company, which puts on four performances each year and the Eccles Center for the Performing Arts features many national and international performances. During The early part of November, take in the annual Spirit of the Rug - an impressive display of Navajo rugs.
The Utah Olympic Park is the site of many international skiing competitions, so if you visit in the winter, you just might be able to see skiers from all over the world. Golf enthusiasts can tee off at one of three golf courses, where they can test their skills on the 18-hole courses. Take a guided tour into the back country or take a rafting tour of the river. There are two ski resorts in the area, where you can have a day or longer of incredible skiing or snowboarding.
For a small town, there is an astounding array of stores and boutiques where you can buy just about anything your heart desires. Take back art or crafts to remind you of Park City. The memories you make here will draw you back time and time again.