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Article: Red rocks, mountain tops: Utah's natural assets mean tourist dollars.(feature)
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- Utah Business
- Article date:
- May 1, 2005
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We know why they come. Utahns know the 17.5 million tourists that pour over the borders and through the skies each year are paralyzed by the same painful decisions we face every spring weekend: What shall it be this Saturday: Redrock sunsets or spring skiing with friends? Golfing on the most affordable greens in the country or hooking trout in a nearby stream? Hiking, camping, climbing, biking, or riding snowmobiles, snowboards or even the wind?
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We always have next weekend. Imagine you are a tourist with only a few days. What do you choose? Where do your dollars go? Surprisingly, Utah's scenic ...