Top St George Historical Tours

This tour guides hikers through a beautiful historic place that most travelers don't even know about or just skip over. It is a great way to get away from the crowds, see unique scenery and enjoy hearing about the struggles of earlier Southern Utah residents. Even though the hike is in the river bottomlands between two cities, hikers feel like they are in another world. This is a tour that has never been offered until now.

This is a tour that has never been offered until now. Guided tours along the Hurricane Canal, to date, have only been a once-a-year offering. Participants on this tour see things most tourists pass over. People of all ages enjoy encountering the canal and its tunnels and flumes, which makes it not a typical hike. This tour is enlightening look at what it took to settle the land in the American West. These hardy settlers had to build irrigation systems in order to establish their communities and the Hurricane Canal was one of the toughest ones to build. It took 12 years to build and was mostly a pick-and-shovel operation with no public financing. It is an engineering marvel of its time and truly a miracle because as one looks at some sections of the canal, they seem to run uphill.

Discover the vibrant history of St. George through a unique scavenger hunt that combines puzzle-solving with leisurely exploration. As you navigate the picturesque streets, decode riddles and answer questions about iconic sights, including the striking temple walls and the scenic Water Walk. Capture fun memories with a selfie alongside Brigham Young for bonus points. This interactive adventure offers flexibility, allowing you to explore at your own pace while enjoying a mix of history and creativity in Utah's largest city.