Stay-A-Saurus Guide to Fun in Vernal

Kelli
Stay-A-Saurus Guide to Fun in Vernal

Sightseeing

Utah Field House of Natural History State Park Museum
496 E Main St
13 locals recommend
Self guided walking tour of real petroglyphs! A bit of hiking. Not too strenuous. Good for all ages.
6228 McConkie Rd
6228 McConkie Road
Self guided walking tour of real petroglyphs! A bit of hiking. Not too strenuous. Good for all ages.
Very unusual rock formations. Self guided walking tour. Take water there are no amenities and you are out in the middle of nowhere.
10 locals recommend
Fantasy Canyon
10 locals recommend
Very unusual rock formations. Self guided walking tour. Take water there are no amenities and you are out in the middle of nowhere.
Cool lake with lots of sand stone. Follow the dinosaur tracks hike! https://www.visitutah.com/articles/hike-red-fleets-dinosaur-trackway/
Red Fleet Reservoir
Cool lake with lots of sand stone. Follow the dinosaur tracks hike! https://www.visitutah.com/articles/hike-red-fleets-dinosaur-trackway/
Go back in time and imagine you were riding with the Jesse James gang.
John Jarvie Historic Ranch
Browns Park Road
Go back in time and imagine you were riding with the Jesse James gang.
Check out pioneer life.
Uintah County Heritage Museum
155 E Main St
Check out pioneer life.
It's just cool!
8 locals recommend
Moonshine Arch
8 locals recommend
It's just cool!
Amazing views.
13 locals recommend
Flaming Gorge Reservoir
13 locals recommend
Amazing views.
Real dinosaur bones!
Dinosaur National Monument
Real dinosaur bones!
When visiting the Dinosaur National Monument take the time to also visit this old homestead. https://www.nps.gov/dino/learn/historyculture/josie-morris-cabin.htm
Josie Morris Ranch Road
Josie Morris Ranch Road
When visiting the Dinosaur National Monument take the time to also visit this old homestead. https://www.nps.gov/dino/learn/historyculture/josie-morris-cabin.htm
Daughters of the Utah Pioneers Museum
186 S 500 W
186 South 500 West
Daughters of the Utah Pioneers Museum

For bike enthusiasts

Epicenter of Vernals bike trails. https://www.blm.gov/visit/mccoy-flats-bike-trailhead
McCoy Flat Road
McCoy Flats Road
Epicenter of Vernals bike trails. https://www.blm.gov/visit/mccoy-flats-bike-trailhead
So many bike trails! https://www.utahmountainbiking.com/trails/idx-vernal.htm
7 locals recommend
Vernal
7 locals recommend
So many bike trails! https://www.utahmountainbiking.com/trails/idx-vernal.htm

Food scene

Home made food. Don't leave without a cinnamon roll, even if you have to take it to go!
Betty's Cafe
416 W Main St
Home made food. Don't leave without a cinnamon roll, even if you have to take it to go!
Best wood fire pizza!
13 locals recommend
Antica Forma
251 E Main St
13 locals recommend
Best wood fire pizza!
You have to try the fries made out of real potatoes and my personal favorite a Lime Rickey!
Country Grub
2419 S 1500 E
You have to try the fries made out of real potatoes and my personal favorite a Lime Rickey!

City/town information

Safe, and family friendly. If you LOVE being outside. This is the place for you! Lakes, rivers, rock formations, mountains and local festivals.
7 locals recommend
Vernal
7 locals recommend
Safe, and family friendly. If you LOVE being outside. This is the place for you! Lakes, rivers, rock formations, mountains and local festivals.