Southern Utah's scenery ranges from rock-covered grounds to forests and flowers, each with its own visual beauty. Our real estate agents will be celebrating Nature Photography Day on Tuesday, June 15, with a visit to one of these stunning parks around Iron County.

Main Street Park - 200 N. Main St., Cedar City, UT 84721Main Street Park is just as charming as you would expect from its quaint name. Conveniently located down the street from Cedar City homes for sale, the park is a family favorite, thanks to its sizable playground area and overall cleanliness. Large grassy areas dotted with shade trees make for dramatic photos with the contrast between light and shade. Picnic tables are available, so don't forget to pack a basket. Park hours are 6 a.m. - 11 p.m. daily.

Cedar Breaks National Monument - 4730 S. Hwy. 148, Brian Head, UT 84719Get some spectacular birds-eye shots of the incredible scenery at Cedar Breaks National Monument. The park sits at the top of the illustrious Grand. ...

As pioneers began settling the Wild West in the mid-1800s, Cedar City played a major role in the area's development. In a matter of minutes away from Cedar City homes for sale, you can step back more than a century to those early days with a visit to Frontier Homestead State Park.
What Is Frontier Homestead State Park?

Iron is, literally and figuratively, a building block for any evolving community. Pioneers in Utah were challenged with a lack of iron ore until it was discovered in Southern Utah.

Community leaders wanted to preserve this slice of history for future generations to appreciate. As a result, Iron Mission State Park was established in 1973, and the name was updated to Frontier Homestead State Park in 2009.

What to See and Do

The Frontier Homestead Museum is the centerpiece of the park. Get a glimpse of life on the frontier in an authentic pioneer cabin. Observe printing on a 19th-century press and weaving a rug on a century-old loom.

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Yes, the best things in life are free, especially around Cedar City homes for sale. Whether you prefer the great outdoors or cultural pursuits, you'll find something in these exciting free activities to fit any lifestyle and budget.

Dixie National Forest - Hwy. 12, Cedar City, UT 84721Covering nearly 2 million acres of land, Dixie National Forest offers an incredible range of landscapes and activities, making every visit a new experience. More than 1,600 mile of trails wind through the forest, allowing you to explore on foot, mountain bike, horseback, or off-road vehicle. With stunning views of the eponymous waterfall, Cascade Falls Trail is a particular favorite. You don't even have to get out of the car to enjoy the spectacular views along the byways, backways, and drives.

Southern Utah Museum of Art - 13 S. 300 West, Cedar City, UT 84720See the early work of artists of the future at the Southern Utah Museum of Art. Many of the exhibits showcase the work of students in the SUU . ...

Disc golf is a sport that's growing in popularity in Cedar City, UT, and other areas around the country. Similar to golf, the goal is to get your disc into the "hole," which is usually an elevated metal basket, in the fewest throws possible.

It's no secret Cedar City has delightful outdoor spaces, and that includes disc golf courses! Utah has plenty of disc golf courses that offer beautiful views and interesting terrain as you make your way to the next basket.

Our real estate agents suggest giving these 5 disc golf courses near Cedar City a try:

Three Peaks Disc Golf Course – 6500 W. Midvalley Rd., Cedar City, UT 84720Three Peaks Golf Course not only provides a great course but also gorgeous views as you make your way through a high desert landscape. Located at Three Rivers Recreation Area near Cedar City homes for sale, the course has its baskets mounted into rocks in scenic spots. And if you're proficient at the sport or would just like to see some experts in action, T! ...

If you've been busy exploring Cedar City homes for sale before and after work, chances are your furry friend might be feeling a little bit lonely. The good news is, as soon as you settle in, you can start taking walks together once again. There are plenty of dog-friendly walking trails nearby that you can both enjoy. Here are a few of our favorites.

Aspen Mirror Lake Trail: Aspen-Mirror Lake, Duck Creek Village, UT 84762This easy hike is both short and scenic. It's located on the quaint Aspen-Mirror Lake, just off Highway 14. It's the perfect place to take your dog for a stroll while enjoying the scenery along this quiet waterfront. The Aspen Mirror Lake Trail is dog-friendly, although a leash is required.

Brian Head Trails: Brian Head, UT 84719A 2.7-mile trail that loops around the town, the Brian Head Town Trail is another relatively easy walk. It offers fairly flat terrain and stunning views of the Aspen Forests and Red Rock. This trail runs along Highway 143 and can be access. ...