2016-2017 Travel Guide: St. George

The Inn at Entrada, St. George golf
The Inn at Entrada

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Nestled Near the Mouth of Snow Canyon State Park, The Inn at Entrada (pictured aboveis a boutique luxury resort featuring 40 plush casitas with panoramic views of striking vermilion precipices. Guests have access to the Troon Privé-managed Entrada at Snow Canyon Country Club, a private Johnny Miller Signature Design that winds through large arroyos, lava beds, rolling dunes and jagged cliffs. The inn features the Kokopelli Restaurant, state of the art fitness center with spa services, tennis, pickleball, sand volleyball, basketball and swimming. innatentrada.com

Fun and Games

Anasazi Steakhouse Utah
Anasazi Steakhouse

Peter Pan, Tarzan, The Hunchback of Notre Dame and concerts by David Archuleta highlight this fall’s calendar at the spectacular 1,920-seat outdoor amphitheater at Tuacahn Center for the Arts in nearby Ivins. The stunning 42,000-square-foot facility also features a 328-seat indoor theater. tuacahn.org

Adventures galore—including canyoneering, mountain biking, aerial tours and more—await through the St. George Tourism Office. A one-stop shop for all things Southern Utah, visitstgeorge.com hooks you up with outfitters, insiders, hotels, campsites, restaurants and all the info you need to maximize your stay.

ROCK OUT at the Anasazi Steakhouse, which employs the ancient practice of heated volcanic stones to cook sizzling steaks and seafood at your table. Served amid highly stylized metal and wood décor, Anasazi’s fondue, soups and— yes—grilled fare take St. George’s dining scene to new heights. anasazisteakhouse.com

Nature Outside and Inside

Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah
Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah

FOUR-SEASON PLAYGROUND: The natural wonders of Southern Utah’s acclaimed Red Rock Country present eye-popping beauty at every turn, whether you venture to 229-square-mile Zion National Park and its world-famous 15-mile canyon; the giant amphitheaters of Bryce Canyon National Park; the geological diversity of Snow Canyon and Sand Hollow state parks; or the spectacular northeastern reaches of the 54,000-square-mile Mojave Desert. visitstgeorge.com

ANIMAL ATTRACTION: The colossal Rosenbruch Wildlife Museum displays lifelike replicas of more than 300 wild animals in narrated, walk-through  dioramas representing natural habitats. Featuring bugs from all over, the museum’s Hoy Insect Exhibit lets you step into a world you’ve only stepped on. rosenbruch.org

Virgin Falls Park
St. George is beautiful any time of year, but especially in the fall and winter.

This article appears in the Fall 2016 issue of Colorado AvidGolfer. Subscribe today!

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