Why Live in Cache Valley? | Blog - J. Thomas Homes

Cache Valley is home to three fantastic J Thomas Homes communities: Sterling Ridge (Wellsville-right at the mouth of Sardine canyon), Smithfield Ridges (Smithfield?s east bench) and Wildercrest (North Logan bench).? While you already know that J. Thomas Homes offers high quality homes in beautiful settings, you may be wondering, what else does Cache Valley have to offer me?? Here are just a few of the many benefits of living in this amazing community:

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?Outdoor Recreation:

• Ski or snowboard our awesome snow at Beaver Mountain Ski Resort, just a short drive up Logan Canyon.
• Snowmobile or snowshoe over 300 miles of groomed trails through spectacular scenery in the Wasatch Cache National Forest.
• Fishing-some of the best in the Rocky Mountain West in Cache Valley?s many lakes and rivers.
• Boating and water sports are great in Hyrum Dam, Porcupine Reservoir, Newton Reservoir, Cutler Reservoir, and of course, Bear Lake and Tony Grove Lake are just a short drive away.
• Cache Valley also boasts 4 golf courses and some of the best hiking, biking, rock climbing, camping, bird and wildlife watching, and horseback riding you can find anywhere.

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Arts and Entertainment:

• Cache Valley is proud to be home to nine incredible art galleries and six live performance theatres, including the magnificent Ellen Eccles Theatre.
• The Cache Center for the Arts and the Utah State University Performing Arts Series bring a diversity of premier artists to perform in Cache Valley?s beautiful theatres each year.
• You will be amazed at the local talent among our many hometown performing groups, including The Old Lyric Repertory Company, Utah Festival Opera Company, Cache Regional Theatre Company, Cache Valley Civic Ballet, and Valley Dance Ensemble.

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Family Fun:

• The Willow Park Zoo showcases over 100 species of animals and kids are able to feed the duck, geese and trout.? After seeing all the animals, relax in the shady picnic area while the kids play on the playground.
• The Logan Aquatic Center is an outdoor swimming complex that features a leisure pool, lap pool, and 2 water slides?a perfect place to take the family on a hot, summer day.
• The George S. Eccles Ice Center is an Olympic-sized indoor rink, open year round. ?It?s always a fun place to take a class, or have a party or activity.
• The Cache Valley Fun Park offers bowling, laser tag, tons of arcade games, roller skating and a huge indoor jungle gym.
• You can also find bowling alleys, batting cages, a skate park, several recreation centers, an indoor rock climbing wall and miniature golf among the many other family friendly activities in Cache Valley.

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Athletics:

• The Utah State University Athletic Events include basketball, hockey, football, gymnastics, lacrosse and softball?come cheer on the Aggies!
• Cache Valley is part of several annual bike and running races, including LOTOJA, Top of Utah Marathon, MS 150 Bike Tour and the Wasatch Back Relay.

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Annual Events and Festivals:

• The Summerfest Arts Fair has something for everyone.? You can shop the booths featuring the art of Intermountain West artists, enjoy the music and entertainment provided by local music and dance groups, and sample local food specialties.
• The Cache Valley Cruise In is one of the largest and best car shows in the western US. The show includes a parade, exhibit of more than 1000 cars and trucks, booths, entertainment, food, and a concert with a well known artist each year.
• The Festival of the American West is held at the American West Heritage Center throughout each summer and celebrates our western heritage.? You?ll see historical reenactments, a Native American village, mountain man rendezvous,? cowboy shootouts, concerts and lots of great food.
• Cache Valley also annually hosts the Cache County Fair and Rodeo, the Big Band Celebrate America Show, a Pumpkin Walk, Halloween Haunt and Novemberfest, among others.

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Cache Valley offers all these things and so much more.? Visit www.tourcachevalley.com for more information or come visit us.? The only problem is, you might not want to leave!

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