tonyandkaren wrote:
See all of the national parks and recreation areas in Utah - in fact see all of the national parks that are along your route. Drive designated scenic roads when possible. Explore western Colorado. Planning a trip with a lot of stops can be unwieldy. I started making maps which has helped me immensely with planning. Check it out by clicking the link below.
A big +1 on this! Depending on your age, if eligible, get yourself a Senior Pass if you've over 62. Will pay for itself in no time, gets you into parks for free, and reduced fees on other services.