Squaw Peak at Rocky Canyon Park in Provo, Utah is 7.3 miles out and back with 2,775ft elevation.  I tracked it at 7.6 miles with 2,706 elevation which took me 3h 18m hike time.  I spent 1h at the summit to relax, enjoy the views and play with my tripod. This hike is rated as …

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The Eye is 30 feet tall and was created by Tony Tasset in 2007 for a display in Chicago. He wanted to “make something awesome”. Hotel Swanky purchased it in 2013 to add to the expansive art collection in their sculpture garden. It is located at their Dallas downtown location. There are ample off road …

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There are a total of three sculptures all within about a 4 block radius from each other was created by Brad Oldham. Walking man trio charts the emergence of a giant robot born of a locomotive and spilled gin. The figures were built of polished metal sheets held together with rivets, which was meant to …

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This is a short trail system on a hill with a few well maintained trail options. At the top where you park there is a small park with a playground and facilities for the trail system. On the other side of the hill there is a church site which the trail briefly kisses as it …

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Dog Lake is a beautiful 5 mile out and back hike on a well maintained trail. There is a section of the trail, about .5 miles from the lake which was redone to make the hike more family friendly. This winter no one is using the new portion of the trail. The original trail is …

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A short afternoon hike to get outside with a total of 3.3 miles out and back. I went a bit beyond the water fall and played around back there – very cool! In the winter you climb into a hole in the snow to see the falls coming though the rocks. Sometimes it looks like …

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