- The list below includes 189 free or cheap things to do in or near Brighton, Utah, including 74 different types of inexpensive activities like Forests, Movie Theaters, Parks and Family Fun Center.
- From Wasatch-Cache National Forest to Park City Ghost Tours, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Brighton and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Salt Lake City, Sandy, Provo and Lehi.
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A variety of activities are offered at the Wasatch-Cache National Forest which is officially called the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. During the summer visitors can hike and bike the trails while winter allows for skiing and snowmobile use.
5.3 Miles
The mysteries and hauntings of Park City are put on display in the Park City Ghost Tours. Guests walk around the area with the help of a tour leader who tells the stories of famous ghosts like Lizzy of the Imperial Hotel and the unfortunate workers of the local mine.
5.3 Miles
Historical walking tours, guided museum tours, and historical home tours are available at the Park City Museum. Visitors to the museum can see historical objects, learn about Utah state history, and learn how science and technology helps ski resorts and Utah mines.
5.3 Miles
More than just a gallery, the Kimball Art Center is a community outreach and education center. Classes are led by actual artists who teach courses on painting, drawing, pottery, and other art mediums.
5.3 Miles
Park City Food Tours offers guided walking tours of Park City's historic main street, and of the array of restaurants there. Visitors will taste the fare of several locally-owned restaurants.
5.3 Miles
Featuring some of Park City's highly rated Main Street restaurants, Gourmand Tours provides a glimpse of the inner workings of the philosophy, secrets and history of the featured restaurants, and a sampling of specially prepared dishes.
5.4 Miles
The old Union Pacific right-of-way is the foundation for the multi-use Union Pacific Rail Trail. The 28-mile trail can be used for hiking, mountain biking, jogging, horseback riding, and Nordic skiing.
5.9 Miles
For views of gorgeous mountain scenery, visitors go to Guardsman Pass Scenic Backway. With paved road and well maintained gravel, the road is steep, but safe to travel in normal conditions.
6.3 Miles
Waysatch State Park provides some stunning views of the surrounding mountain range accompanied by occassional spotting of wildlife, a variety of hiking trails and other outdoor activities such as biking and golf to explore and enjoy.
7.4 Miles
Soldier Hollow is a ski resort which hosts a variety of different outdoor activities like mountain biking, golf, snowshoeing, horse riding on the well-kept tubing lanes and cross country ski trails.