- Our list of the best things to do in Blanding, Utah, features the top 15 nearby activities — including 10 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Blanding, UT has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Sights & Landmarks, Museums & Galleries, Outdoor Places, and Food & Drink.
- The results below include the top 13 things to do within the city of Blanding, UT , followed by 5 popular activities in nearby cities, including Bluff and Monticello
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Highway 95, 14 miles south of Blanding, Blanding, UT
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Built and inhabited by the Anasazi people around 1200 AD, the Butler Wash Archeological Ruin was rediscovered in the 19th century and has been preserved ever since. The ruin includes habitation areas, storage areas, and areas of religious significance.
1.4 Miles
The Ridgeway Art Gallery primarily features the work of local artist Kelly Pugh. The gallery showcases his works which range from full-color landscape prints to black and white pencil sketches and colorized photos.
0.7 Miles
Edge of the Cedars State Park Museum is a historical museum featuring a large collection of Ancestral Puebloan (Anasazi) pottery. The museum also maintains a short interpretive trail and hosts several educational programs, such as archaeology and art exhibitions.
18.2 Miles
549 South Main Street, Monticello, UT 84535
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A variety of different elevations and challenges are included at The Hideout Golf Club's 18-hole course. There are four levels offered at each hole that allow players of multiple skill levels to play together.
21.5 Miles
Handcrafted Native American and Southwest art is available through the large retailer of Twin Rocks Trading Post. Specifically, they have museum quality items such as Navajo baskets, Navajo rugs, and Native American jewelry collections.
23.6 Miles
The settlement of Bluff Fort Historic Site has been recently rebuilt and refurbished. The visitor's center and on-site historic buildings are available for self guided tours during business hours, and photographs can be taken throughout the settlement.
23.8 Miles
The historical Bluff Fort is a military fort that is open to visitors free of charge and consists of an open square that is surrounded by cottonwood log cabins. The log cabins all face inward towards the center.
23.9 Miles
Comb Ridge is a large sandstone formation that has been tilted at an angle of nearly 20 degrees. The fragility of the rock structure means that guests must obtain a permit from the Bureau of Land Management in order to visit it.
26.9 Miles
Organizing 3 day excursions, Wild River Expeditions provides a comprehensive tour that includes hiking, biking, rafting, and more. The guide points out natural landmarks and wildlife like coyotes, hawks, and donkeys.
27.9 Miles
The only trail within Chesler Park is the Chesler Park Loop Trail that creates a circular path through the region and is roughly eleven miles for a round-trip. Just three miles into the trail is a saddle overlooking the park which shows the shrubs surrounded by the sandstone formations.