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From the Wellsville Mountains to the heart of Logan, Cache Valley offers outdoor adventures and indoor relaxation for every trekker. Along with its countless recreational activities, Logan features many intellectual, artistic, and cultural events, as it is the home of the Utah State University Aggies. Come relax and enjoy the many venues of Cache Valley.



Set amidst snow-capped mountains and winding rivers in picturesque northern Utah, Cache Valley an ideal location for families, students, outdoor enthusiasts, and businesses. Home to one of the largest research universities in the West, a growing population and dozens of high tech firms, the valley nevertheless maintains its charm as a place for picnics, fishing and outdoor concerts. MORE		Utah State University has developed from a modest agricultural college to one that is nationally and internationally recognized for its educational and technological leadership in land, water, space, and life enhancement. The University is led by President Stan L. Albrecht and has 850 faculty who offer education for more than 23,000 undergraduate and graduate students, including 7,000 in its continuing education sites located throughout Utah. MORE



Just a few miles north of Logan one discovers Bear Lake, the second largest natural freshwater lake in the state of Utah. The lake is notorious for its unique turquoise-blue color and is a popular destination for tourists and outdoor enthusiasts. One can be entertained in a variety of ways on the lake whether it be jet skiing, sailing, flyfishing and trolling for cutthroat trout. MORE		From National Parks to ski resorts and golf courses, Utah is a dreamscape for any outdoor fanatic. Known for its geological assortment ranging from snowcapped mountains to well-watered river valleys to rugged, stony deserts, Utah has adventure waiting for you. MORE

08.10.07
Deseret News: Logan Conference Center Unveiled

08.10.07
Standard Examiner: Logan Project Breaks Ground