Bird Watchers: Purple Sandpiper spotted at Sand Hollow!

The Purple Sandpiper was spotted last evening and this morning by one of our guests and posted is experience on the www.utahbirds.org site.  This bird is not indigenous to the southern Utah area.  It is a juvenile and it is thought it was blown into the are by the recent storms. (these photos are not of the actual bird sighted at Sand …

Tuacahns Christmas in the Canyon

Start your Christmas season out right and come visit the live Nativity at the Tuacahn Amphitheatre. Enjoy the live nativity with real camels, goats and horses, thousands of Christmas lights, and the Holiday Trainride. Train-rides are $1.00 per person and the cost to the Nativity is $2.00 per person or $10.00 per family. Or come and volunteer and be part …

St. George Dickens Festival

Hear Ye! Hear Ye! The long awaited, much anticipated time has come to once again welcome in the Christmas season at the annual Dickens Festival! Showcasing over 150 booths with gifts for everyone on “the list”; also, delicious food vendors and free entertainment all throughout the day. ST. GEORGE, UTAH Dates: December 1- December 4, 2010 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Location: …

Happy Thanksgiving, November 25th

 We wanted to stop a moment and just say “Thank You”.  We are so grateful and appreciative to those individuals who have stayed with us “just once” and to the families who continue to come after three generations.  We are grateful to be located in the beautiful southern Utah area and the many wonderful persons who have worked at the …

Huntsman World Senior Games

October 4-16, 2010 www.seniorgames.net The HUNTSMAN WORLD SENIOR GAMES, as it is known today, began in 1987 as the World Senior Games, an international senior sports competition. Founded by Daisy and John H. Morgan, Jr., the Games began with their vision of an international sports event for men and women ages 55 and better. Both agreed that the golden years …

Crazy For You at Tuacahn

September is here and the Fall showing of “Crazy For You,” is at the Tuacahn. Come and enjoy this foot-tapping, romantic- comedy about saving a an old town  theatre and bringing  the western town back to life. Come and enjoy this excellent show for only $92.00 plus tax.  The $92.00 Monday-Wednesday Promotion includes: (2) Area 2 tickets to Tarzan or Crazy For You,  double queen or king bed, full …

Lions Dixie Round-Up Rodeo – Sept 17-19 – St. George

The St George Lions Dixie Roundup Rodeo is an annual rodeo held the second week in September at the historic Sun Bowl in St. George, Utah.  Held by the St. George Lions Club and approved by the Professional Rodeo Cowboy’s Association. For years the roundup has been a huge event for the St. George area, with cowboys and cowgirls alike …

Year-Round Golf in St. George, Utah

Year Round Golf In proportion to its population, the St. George area offers more golf than any other place in Utah. This sun-drenched oasis offers  challenging courses with inspiring vistas, warm year-round temperatures and some of the finest course designs in the Sunbelt.  Call us today at 800-542-7733 and we will be happy to make your room and golf reservations, …

Weather in St. George

Did you know that due to St. George’s low elevation and southerly location, it is the hottest part of the state with maximum daily July temperatures averaging about 102 °F? Well it is!  The hottest temperature ever recorded in Utah, 117 °F, was recorded in St. George on July 5, 1985.  This was the state record until July 4, 2007, when …

St. George Live, Historic Tours

Meet Dixie’s Famous Pioneers.  Historic figures come alive and describe living in Dixie at the turn of the century; entertaining and educational for the whole family.  Tours run every Tuesday-Saturday, 9:30 and 10:30, beginning at the Art Museum 47 East 200 North. FUN FOR EVERYONE IN THE FAMILY! Adult $3.00, Children under 12 Free! For more information contact Angie at …