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American West Heritage Center
Elsa - Guardian of Cache County
πŸ“ Historical SitesπŸ”οΈ 3 hours from SLC

American West Heritage Center

Cache County β€’ Wasatch Front β€’ UT

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Elsa - Guardian of Cache County

Elsa Speaks

Guardian of Cache County β€’ Honeybee

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American West Heritage Center: Experience the history of the American West with interactive demonstrations.

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Dan - Your Road Warrior Guide

πŸ’‘ Tips from Dan

Your Road Warrior Guide

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What Dan Packs

Based on what you'll be doing, Dan recommends:

Insulated Water Bottle

Essential

Keeps water cold for hours. Hydration is critical in desert heat.

Polarized Sunglasses

Essential

UV reflection off rock and water is intense. Protect your eyes.

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Where to Stay

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πŸ“… Best Time to Visit

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Spring
Mar - May
βœ“ Great time
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Summer
Jun - Aug
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Fall
Sep - Nov
βœ“ Great time
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Winter
Dec - Feb

Quick Info

Drive Time from SLC
1h 43m
106 miles
Location
Cache County
Wasatch Front, UT
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Watershed Protection Area

This destination is in Utah's protected watershed area. These mountains provide drinking water for millions of Utahns. Please help us protect this vital resource.

πŸ•Dog Policy:NO DOGS ALLOWED

Dogs are prohibited in this watershed area to protect drinking water quality. This includes all trails and areas. Thank you for helping protect our water supply.

Watershed Protection Guidelines:

  • Stay on designated trails
  • Pack out ALL waste (including pet waste)
  • Do not disturb water sources
  • Follow all posted regulations
  • Respect wildlife and vegetation
Amenities
πŸ…ΏοΈ Free Parking🚻 Restroomsℹ️ Visitor CenterπŸŽͺ PlaygroundπŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦ Family Friendly
Best Seasons
🌸 SpringπŸ‚ Fall