"As a gateway town to Bear Lake, Garden City hosts major seasonal events that draw visitors—Raspberry Days in August celebrates the local berry harvest with a parade, live music, a talent show and pie‑eating contest, while January’s Monster Winterfest is a two‑day, family‑friendly celebration featuring a chili cook‑off, a monster lake plunge, and winter activities tied to nearby venues like Beaver Creek Lodge." - Lydia Mansel Lydia Mansel Lydia Mansel is a writer with more than eight years of experience editing and writing for both brands and online publications—with a particular focus on travel, fashion, and lifestyle. She’s also the founder of the travel site justpacked.com. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines
"A bright, turquoise lake nicknamed the 'Caribbean of the Rockies' that stands out for its vivid water color and recreational opportunities along a scenic mountain backdrop." - Lydia Mansel Lydia Mansel Lydia Mansel is a writer with more than eight years of experience editing and writing for both brands and online publications—with a particular focus on travel, fashion, and lifestyle. She’s also the founder of the travel site justpacked.com. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines
