Planning a trip to Bear Lake? The lake sits right on the Utah-Idaho border, and both states have great parks and beaches for visitors. On the Idaho side (east shore), you’ll find three main areas: North Beach, East Shore, and the Primitive Area. These spots are perfect if

If you’re heading to Bear Lake this summer, Wyoming Downs Racetrack in Evanston, Wyoming makes an excellent addition to your weekend plans. Located right along the route from Salt Lake City, it’s easy to catch a race on your way up to the lake. Or, if you’re

Garden City, UT – If you’re looking for a relaxing way to spend Sunday afternoon on Bear Lake, you won’t want to miss local musician Thomas Koch performing live at Crepes & Coffee this weekend. Thomas, who performs as fretboardforward, will be playing at Crepes & Coffee in Garden

Nestled on a historic fourth-generation sheep ranch just half a mile from the sparkling shores of Bear Lake in Laketown, Utah, South Shore Barn is the ultimate destination for weddings, family reunions, parties, and live entertainment this summer. Built with authentic early 20th-century craftsmanship, the barn features massive

Bear Lake, Utah – A heartbreaking tragedy struck Ideal Beach on Bear Lake on Saturday, June 6, 2026, when 17-year-old Gideon Rowles of Shumway, Arizona, drowned while paddleboarding. The local community and friends from Arizona have quickly come together to support his grieving family during this difficult time. According

Tragic Drowning at Bear Lake Underscores Critical Importance of Water Safety A 17-year-old young man from Arizona lost his life in a drowning incident at Bear Lake, Utah, on Saturday, June 6, 2026. The tragedy occurred at Ideal Beach around 3:26 p.m., when the victim fell