The Family History Library is a genealogical research facility in downtown Salt Lake City. The library is open to the public free of charge and is operated by FamilySearch, the genealogical arm of the...
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Named "One of America's Scariest Halloween Attractions" by the Travel Channel in 2007, this place will blow you away. If you dare, sign the waiver, put on your poncho, and be prepared for more blood t...
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Deep in the industrial trenches of downtown Salt Lake City, lies an old forsaken factory that was built in the 1900s. This decrepit concrete factory that crawls across an entire city block was used an...
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Memory Grove Park in Salt Lake City, Utah contains several memorials dedicated to Utah war veterans and the memory of those who died in various battles, from World War I, to the Vietnam War. The strik...
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This park provides 2 tennis courts, a playground, a softball field, a large utility field, 1/3 mile of jogging path, and a lighted outdoor pavilion. There is also a small basketball court with 2 hoop ...
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This city park has 2 tennis courts, 2 junior baseball fields, a playground, 1/2 mile jogging path, 8 picnic tables and a lighted pavilion.
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This park is at the top of the Quarry Bend development and includes a playground, pavilion, restrooms and a 3/4 mile jogging path.
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A fun park behind Fire Station #22 in Midvale. Features a covered picnic pavilion, and a themed playground that will have you feeling like you're part of the crew. There are no restrooms available b...
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A nice family park with a pavilion, amphitheater, playground, softball field, restrooms (during warm weather), and a tennis court. Check out the Harvest Days festivities held in August.
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An indoor inflatable fun active play place. They offer private parties, but they also have some open play times. Cost for open play and Mom and Me times if reasonable and parents play for free!
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Great hiking area in a gully that runs through neighborhoods and shopping centers. Get away from the feel of the city without driving a long distance.
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Newly opened in 2003 by West Valley City, the Utah Cultural Celebration Center is a unique facility. It is the only locally-driven arts and cultural complex in the Salt Lake Valley, and perhaps the on...
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Veterans Memorial Park is a large, mixed-use, community park. It occupies 100 acres and includes pavilions, the West Jordan Rodeo Arena, tennis courts, baseball fields (both youth and league), a concr...
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Snowbird offers 882 lodging rooms between four lodging properties, a luxurious spa, a plethora of dining options, four-season activities and a staff dedicated to meeting your every need. They have a ...
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A family owned farm where anyone is welcome to come purchase produce or some of their yummy apple cider. It is a U-Pick farm, so if you want to pick your own apples or other produce. They have a cid...
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Gardner Village contains the outlines of the once bustling early Utah mill industry and history. What remains today is a cluster of retail specialty shops located in restored cabins, houses and buildi...
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The Conference Center, located to the north of Temple Square, was completed in April of 2000. The conference center seats 21,000. The building has a waterfall on the south side and a roof garden. ...
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Discover an archeological dig in downtown Salt Lake City! Visit the Social Hall Heritage Museum to find out what the early settlers of Salt Lake did for a good time.
Salt Lake City's Social Hall was ...
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In a grassy plot near downtown Salt Lake City are the gravesites of Brigham Young and others, including Eliza R. Snow, pioneer poetess and early women's leader in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-...
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Catch a glimpse of Salt Lake City's past as you peek into the Deuel Pioneer Log Home, located between the Museum of Church History and Art and the Family History Library.
This log home is typical of ...
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This beautifully landscaped 10-acre plot of ground in the heart of downtown Salt Lake City is one of Utah's most visited attractions. Centerpiece of the Square is the 6-spired granite Salt Lake Temple...
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Led by Brigham Young, roughly 70,000 Mormons traveled along the Mormon Trail from 1846 to 1869 in order to escape religious persecution. The Pioneer Company of 1846-1847 established a route from Nauvo...
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The road to California carried over 250,000 gold-seekers & farmers to the gold fields & rich farmlands of California during the 1840's and 1850's – the greatest mass migration in American history. M...
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Experience the daily life of 19th Century pioneers in the Intermountain West. Costumed docents and historical interpreters staff more than 40 pioneer-era homes and shops in Heritage Village, where you...
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Four separate tracks, with tabletops and banked turns, are open from approximately early April to approximately mid-October. Off-Highway motorcycle (OHM) riders will enjoy two motocross (MX) tracks. T...
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Great Salt Lake State Marina offers spectacular views of sunsets over the Great Salt Lake, a search and rescue operations center, and provides marina access for sailors, sculling enthusiasts, other bo...
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This great museum is filled with hands-on, kid-friendly exhibits. It's a great place to come and learn about the History of South Jordan. Play in an old fashioned school-house, shop in the store, an...
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Displays model cars tracing the development of craftsmanship and history of the hobby. Educates hobbyists and presents the GSL International Model Car Championship.
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Historic building with two floors of displays, gift shop, and exhibition shed outside; Annual Old-Timers Day in April; Annual Anniversary Open House in October; slide shows for school children or larg...
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The historical exhibition informs and teaches; the Price Family Holocaust Memorial Garden inspires and provides space for contemplation
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The Temporary Museum of Permanent Change is a community based, participatory project that uses the major construction processes in downtown Salt Lake City as catalysts to animate the city.
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MUSEUM CLOSED FOR RENOVATIONS Provids opportunities for people of all ages to learn about and explore the art and history of Utah
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The Leonardo is a contemporary Sci+Tech+Art museum, where today’s big ideas, questions, inventions and discoveries are connected in a whole new way.
It’s a museum, but not like any museum you’v...
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School tours, wagon rides, historic demonstrations; Country Store, birthday Parties; Art and Photo Galleries; Antique displays, Antique Farm machinery Building; Holiday and seasonal special events; ga...
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A diverse zoological collection of over 1,000 animals is displayed within a 42-acre park. Guests can enjoy the World of Flight bird show, Meet-A-Keeper program, docent programs and other educational o...
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A fascinating journey exploring the worlds of anthropology, biology, geology, paleontology, and ecology. The Museum offers many programs for schools, field trips and guided tours as well as teacher to...
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World art includes Greek antiquities, paintings by European Masters, American statuary and twentieth century prints. Exhibitions from the permanent collection and special traveling exhibitions. Guided...
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The park includes Old Deseret village, a living history museum that recreates a typical community between 1847-1869. Structures include adobe houses, the restored Brigham Young Forest Farmhouse, shops...
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Collection consists of works by Utah artists and is located in the public hallways on all floors of the North and South buildings. Tours are available on request.
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Guided tours; changing exhibits of contemporary art; art workshops; performing arts; films; educational programs and art classes for children and adults.
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150 acres of gardens and natural beauty; it has its own gift shop, miles of hiking/nature trails and a visitor Center--the focal point for diverse recreational, cultural and educational activities and...
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Extensive collection of pioneer artifacts. A two-story carriage house is also included. A historical library and pioneer history department for descendants. Resource for students and adults. Pre-arran...
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Permanent and temporary exhibits on the history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, tours for prescheduled groups, school outreach programs, films, puppet shows, costumed interpreters,...
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Life of the early Greek immigrants, their struggles, achievements, social life, and tragedies. Displays include a mining exhibit, photographs, movies, videos, costumes, dolls, old letters, manuscripts...
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Experience, understand and appreciate the water environments; see water based plants and animals in a naturalistic setting. The rain Forest Van provides educational outreach.
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Housed in 1875 Quartermaster Victorian Infantry Barracks on Fort Douglas. Military exhibits displaying uniforms, weapons, equipment, armored vehicles, helicopters, military art and scale models depict...
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Science education in an informal, fun environment. Star/Science shows and Laser shows in dome-topped theater. Museum with interactive, hands-on exhibits. Classes, demonstrations, and special events. G...
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Discovery Gateway is a contemporary, interactive discovery center that inspires children of all ages to imagine, explore, and connect with their world. Bright and engaging hands-on exhibits, programs,...
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Exhibits feature contemporary Utah folk art (textiles, ranch-craft, Indian and ethnic crafts, etc.). Archives of books, photographs, and recordings are accessible by appointment. Free concert series h...
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Discover how Brigham Young and his family lived in the 1800s, during a free 30-minute tour of the Beehive House. Now a National Historic Landmark, this home has been beautifully restored with furnishi...
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Exhibits reflect early pioneer, mining and transportation endeavors in middle Salt Lake Valley. Collection and photographs available on CD Rom.
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Artifacts and photographs representing history of mining, including current mining operations; 14 minute video on history of mine; Center provides educational opportunities for schools, scouts, etc. M...
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