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5 Best and Fun Things To Do In Manti, Utah


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Recognized for its reputation as one of the most welcoming towns in Utah, Manti is undeniably a must-visit destination with plenty to explore and experience in this fantastic city.

When you explore the streets of Manti, you’ll find so much evidence of its rich, pioneer history. Twenty-two buildings in the city have been listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Manti Temple should definitely be on your itinerary and sits on the stunning Temple hill with beautiful views of the city’s skyline. The main street is lined with interesting and unique little shops and eateries, so you will be spoilt for choices to shop and dine. Manti has no shortage of natural beauty, with the Manti La-Sal National Forest within easy reach and offering a multitude of walking trails and scenic views.

Whether you are looking for a vibrant shopping scene or a relaxing natural environment to unwind in, Manti is the place to be. Check out some of the city’s highlights in the list of Manti attractions below.

The 5 Most Popular Things To Do In Manti, Utah

5. Mormon Pioneer National Heritage Area

5.0 ★★★★★ (1 review)

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Location: 191 N Main Street Manti UT

Tel:  435 835 4321

Web Address:   http://mormonpioneerheritage.org/

4. Palisade Lake

4.8 ★★★★★ (12 reviews)

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3. Gunnison Reservoir

4.2 ★★★★☆ (18 reviews)

2. Manti Utah Temple

4.9 ★★★★★ (654 reviews)

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Location: 200 East 510 North Manti UT

Tel:  435 835 2291

Web Address:   https://churchofjesuschrist.org/temples/details/manti-utah-temple

1. Palisade State Park

4.6 ★★★★★ (1,119 reviews)

Location: 2200 E Palisade Road Streeterling UT

Tel:  435 835 7275

Web Address:   https://stateparks.utah.gov/parks/palisade/

Final Words:

Thank you for reading our list of the best things to do in Manti, Utah! We hope it helped you plan the perfect itinerary for your next trip to this fantastic destination. Happy travels!

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