I begin my downtown Salt Lake City walk after parking at 4th South & Main. It’s a beautiful sunny January day!Some interesting architecture to see along Main Street in Salt Lake City, UtahLDS Church Office Building in Temple SquareIs that a halo?LDS Temple is such a marvelous work of wonderAngle Moroni blowing his horn!Statue of Brigham YoungA beautiful pond in front of the TempleBare Tree January BeautyLDS Conference Center, walking along North Temple nowWater fountain at LDS Conference CenterWalking through Temple SquareMormon Tabernacle, where the Mormon Tabernacle Choir performs
This park has the steepest hills in town for Sledding and Snow Tubing, not to mention a good view of the city, but its south-facing slopes can melt away quickly if the sun follows a snowstorm.
Spruces Campground is a Utah favorite for winter sports like sledding, tubing, and snowshoeing. Hiking and mountain biking are popular summer activities on canyon trails, including the Donut Falls Trail, which begins in the nearby Jordan Pines Campground. Fly-fishermen enjoy casting on Big Cottonwood Creek.
The Canyons is the largest single ski and snowboard resort in Utah and one of the five largest in the U.S.
“So large and varied is Canyons that every level of skier will find not just some terrain, but a bewildering amount of it.” –Tony Chamberlin, Boston Globe
300 new acres of skiable terrain, enhanced resort village, first heated seat orange bubble lift in North America and plenty of restaurants.
Winter Activities
Snowboarding Events Spring Concert Series (March)
Summer Activities
Summer Concert Series (July, August) July 3rd Celebration Fireworks & Concerts Mountain Bike Races Trail Runs & Mountain Marathons
State park with Native American petroglyphs & pictographs, hiking trails, including a museum with artifacts.
This video discusses the Fremont people and their culture. Learn about the rock art, artifacts, and mysteries they left behind. You will also discover the many recreational resources and outdoor opportunities available to the entire family.
The Homestead Resort offers unique accommodations near four world-class ski destinations.
13,000 square feet of flexible space, accommodating up to 300, featuring oversized windows, T1 and WIFI internet access, and the latest audiovisual service and support
AVEDA Spa, featuring experienced aestheticians, licensed massage therapists, a complete menu of spa treatments.
Adventure Center, offering pocket billiards, Ping-pong, board and video games, a guest library, and much more.
Homestead Crater, a 55-foot tall, beehive-shaped rock filled with 90-degree water, offering world-famous swimming, snorkeling, and scuba diving
Championship golf course, featuring fantastic views of the Heber Valley and the picturesque Snake Creek Valley
Aquatic facilities, including indoor / newly remodeled outdoor pools, spas, and a natural mineral bath
Fitness room, featuring Life Fitness treadmills, Precore ESX elliptical machines, Life Fitness stationary bikes, Proformance weight machines, and TKO weights