The nearest draw to River Heights: Bear Lake, 32 mi away
Among the places to visit in and near River Heights are 5 ski areas, 5 museums and a lake. Look within 40 miles for the 13 places to visit; none is inside River Heights. About 54K people a year visit Golden Spike National Historical Park. Allow a day for Great Salt Lake, 55 mi off.
Great Salt Lake
Salt lake in Utah, United States.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The places, mapped
Head to the south for most of the 13 on the list.
Orange: River Heights. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Place after place
These 24 are all within 60 miles.
2Spiral Jetty
Earthwork sculpture by Robert Smithson in Box Elder County, Utah, United States.
3Bear Lake
Natural freshwater lake on the Utah-Idaho border in the United States.
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5Ben Lomond Mountain
Mountain in Weber and Box Elder counties in Utah, United States.
Snowbasin Resort
Resort in Weber County, Utah, United States.
7Golden Spike National Historical Park
National historical park in Box Elder County, Utah, United States.
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11Antelope Island bison herd
Population of bison in Davis County, Utah, United States.
12Fossil Butte National Monument
National monument in the United States.
Brigham City Museum-Gallery
Art Museum, History Museum in Box Elder County, Utah.
Weber Stake Relief Society Building
Former community center in Ogden, Utah, now used as history museum.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in River Heights → · River Heights’ history →
Photo credits
Great Salt Lake: Copernicus Sentinel-2, ESA, CC BY-SA 3.0 igo · Spiral Jetty: Sculpture: Robert Smithson 1938-1973Image:Soren.harward at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Bear Lake: kla4067, CC BY 2.0 · Lagoon Amusement Park: Davehi1, Public domain · Ben Lomond Mountain: Joe Tordiff, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Golden Spike National Historical Park: Unknown, Public domain · Hill Aerospace Museum: User:Jaydec, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Antelope Island bison herd: Spontaneouscombustion, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fossil Butte National Monument: Phil Stoffer (USGS), Public domain · Brigham City Museum-Gallery: Ntsimp, Public domain · Ogden Nature Center: Ntsimp, Public domain · Utah Botanical Center: Whitneyfullmer, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Weber Stake Relief Society Building: Ntsimp, Public domain
