Explore Park City

Park City, Utah is known for its pristine mountains, vibrant ski scene, and miles of biking and hiking trails, but, underneath it all, the town is loaded with unique silver mining history. Bits and pieces of the area’s mining past still remain and it’s fun to learn about Park City’s existence prior to becoming an outdoor mecca. There are many ways to dive into the area’s mining history, including a few non-traditional options like hiking and skiing tours, as well as Fox School of Wine’s ‘Mines and Wines Tour.’  Not only can you enjoy a fun, activity-filled vacation, you can also become a Park City mining history expert!

Park City is a town packed with everything from mountain adventure activities, to vibrant nightlife and award-winning dining.  It is challenging to fit everything Park City has to offer into one weekend, but luckily we are here to help.  We picked a few of our favorite ideas to help you plan your own perfect 72 hours in our quaint mountain town.

One of the easiest ways to explore Park City with kids is taking a hike. Dan Campbell Photography/Park City Chamber/ Bureau

For many visitors, the cool mountain temperatures and lack of crowds make summer in Park City, Utah, the best season to visit. If your family loves the outdoors, head to Park City for its welcoming small-town vibe and these nine family-friendly activities that you and your kids will love.

In the series finale of Park City First Timers, family edition, the Pages try one of Kimball Art Center’s specialty classes – Easter egg coloring.  

In episode three of Park City First Timers, family-edition, the Pages lace up their skates for a lesson in grace and balance at the Park City Ice Arena.

This year's Easter holiday falls on April 1 -- it's no joke! Beyond traditional Easter celebrations, there is a lot going on in Park City, especially with the ski season winding down.  Here are a few ideas for how to spend your Easter weekend in Park City:

With so many activities to try, and fun to be had, there was no other choice than to bring back our Park City First Timers series for another season. This time around we added a little twist, as the entire Page family — Cori, Jon, Emma, Milo, Pearl and Ansel — will be our hosts for four action-packed episodes. Proving that a family that plays together stays together.