Have you ever wondering what outdoor things to do in Salt Lake City exist? Well, the short answer is that there are so many outdoor things to do in Salt Lake City that you will never be bored or lacking something to do. However, here are some of the best outdoor things to do in…
Are you wondering what are the best parks in Salt Lake City? Well then look no further than this blog post. Here we will share with you what we think are the best parks in Salt Lake City and where they are located. Jordan Park- Located in the North West area of Salt Lake City…
When looking for things to do in Salt Lake City, Utah, don’t pass up on the Tracy Aviary. Salt Lake City is the home of many outdoor adventures and natural wonders. Utah is also the home of beautiful wildlife and animals. Hidden in the heart of liberty park is the Tracy Aviary. Here adventure and discovery awaits. Tracy Aviary resides on 8 acres of land inside Liberty Park. Russell Lord Tracy, a Salt Lake City banker, founded Tracy…
Red Butte Garden If you’re wondering what to do in Salt Lake City, look no further! Red Butte Garden is a peaceful oasis of horticulture perched just below the mountains of the Salt Lake Valley. The outdoor garden serves as the state Arboretum and is home to hundreds of different flowers, trees, and plant species.The gardens are also a popular spot for weddings and other celebrations. The 100 acres of themed gardens offer the perfect nature getaway, and the workshops, concerts, hiking trails, and more will keep you busy all day long! Red Butte should be on the list for anyone planning to visit Salt Lake. Red Butte Garden quickly became a beloved Utah destination after it was founded in 1985. It was originally used by University of Utah researchers and was designated as the state’s Arboretum in 1961. The garden has been constantly expanding ever since. The newest addition was a water conservation garden which opened at the end of May 2017. When visiting…
There are plenty of things to do in downtown Salt Lake City but why restrict yourself to being indoors? There are numerous Salt Lake City outdoor activities to be enjoyed. Hiking in Utah provides various levels of hikes, ranging from novice to expert, but you do not have to travel far from the city to find places to hike. It is easy to…
Front of Gilgal Garden After arriving in Salt Lake City, Utah’s high-elevation capital, be sure to embrace the majestic peaks of the Wasatch Range and the buoyant waters of the Great Salt Lake. After checking into your hotel, you may be looking for things to do and see in Salt Lake City. Make sure to take advantage of…
Welcome! Salt Lake City’s warm weather and consistent sunshine are ideal for getting to know Utahs parks. If you’re looking to enjoy a nice summer day outdoors, Liberty Park is the perfect place for you! Since its beginning in 1882, Liberty Park has been a favorite open space retreat for thousands of people who have enjoyed its beautiful trees, shrubs and clean mountain air. Liberty Park contains a pond with surrounding bike paths, concession stands, amusement rides, picnic areas, playgrounds, a pool, and tennis and volleyball courts. This park is also home to Tracy Aviary, a greenhouse that offers shows and encounters where guests can view and feed birds. Liberty Park is a place to connect with nature, a place to enjoy friendships and family relationships and a place to escape the daily cares oflife. History of Liberty Park: In 1847, the land that is now known as Liberty Park, was acquired by a Mormon Pioneer named Issac Chase. Originally, the land was only five-acres. Issac Chase purchased…
Utah’s Hogle Zoo is a Salt Lake City attraction that has been around since 1931. It is home for 800 different animals and 249 different species. Making it a fun filled day for the family to experience all the wildlife the zoo can offer. They are also ranked in the top 12 for things to do in Salt Lake City. It is located at the…
Duck Pond, the perfect spot at Liberty Park to relax and enjoy the beautiful view. Best Park in Salt Lake City – Liberty Park If you are looking for the best park to spend a beautiful summer day in Salt Lake City, look no further! We got you covered. Located in the heart of Salt Lake City…
Pioneer Park Throughout most of the year, Salt Lake’s Pioneer Park is a makeshift sanctuary for the city’s growing homeless population. Thanks to its beautiful green lawns, ample shade, and public restrooms and water, it isn’t difficult to see why someone would want to spend their time here. Place Salt Lake’s largest homeless shelters on one side and its busiest homeless health care facility kitty-corner on the other, and you have the ideal location for the down-on-their-luck. However, balmy Pioneer Park summers take on a very different aesthetic, and you won’t want to miss it. General Information Pioneer Park is located on the southwest side of Downtown Salt Lake City between 300 and 400 South and 300 and 400 West. It spans the entire block, and boasts playgrounds, basketball courts, a tennis court, an off-leash area, a walking and running trail around…