Moab

Although Utah is home to many quaint small towns, Moab attracts tourists from all over the world. Moab made the list of the 50 Most Charming Small Towns in America published recently by the website Big 7 Travel. This charming town in eastern Utah is surrounded by not one, but two National Parks. It has a bustling downtown. The lovely town of Moab is located in the eastern region of the state, close to the Colorado/Utah border. The entrance to numerous red-rock recreational opportunities is located just south of Interstate 70 and the town of Green River.

Mormon pioneers established the town of Moab in 1878, and it became a city in 1902. Although it only has about 5,300 people living there now, it is well known all over the world for its breathtaking scenery. Make a stop at the Moab Information Center as soon as you arrive in town. It is located at 25 East Center Street. The helpful staff here can direct you to all the best locations in town, including dining, shopping, and outdoor activities. Additionally, you can access maps, learn about the weather and nearby roads, and watch a lovely 20-minute video with breathtaking 4k footage of the region.

Arches National Park, home to the well-known Delicate Arch and another 2,000 stunning natural arches, is in the immediate vicinity of this small town. Another national park is in the town's front yard! Just west of the city, in Canyonlands National Park, is a vast oasis that spans 337,598 acres. Both parks are well-liked locations for outdoor activities like rock climbing, mountain biking, and hiking. They collectively bring about 2.5 million tourists to the region each year. You should check out the nearby Colorado River in addition to hiking, mountain biking, and exploring the national parks.