Kanab might be the most famous “unknown” town in Utah. This little desert community has been the backdrop for hundreds of Western movies and TV shows, yet somehow remains delightfully uncrowded.

Torrey sits at the gateway to Capitol Reef National Park, one of Utah’s “Mighty Five” national parks. But unlike the gateway towns to some other parks, Torrey has managed to stay small and authentic.

Carhartt, a brand that offers some of the the sturdiest workwear around, makes a water-resistant wallet that fits the same ...