Is Salt Lake City Worth Seeing?

Beyond its stunning mountain views, Salt Lake City offers plenty to do.

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Whether you prefer downhill or cross-country skiing, the area has rewarding slopes.

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Explore the city's outdoor botanical garden.

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See one of America's best dinosaur exhibits.

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Discover nearly 20,000 original works of art.

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Explore 8 acres of themed exhibits with over 300 birds from across the globe.

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Beautiful architecture and lots of history - easily one of America's best state capitol buildings!

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A state park with bison and views of the Great Salt Lake!

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Beyond its stunning mountain views, Salt Lake City offers plenty to do.

Whether you prefer downhill or cross-country skiing, the area has rewarding slopes.

Skiing

Explore the city's outdoor botanical garden.

Red Butte Garden

See one of America's best dinosaur exhibits.

Natural History Museum

Discover nearly 20,000 original works of art.

Museum of Fine Arts

Explore 8 acres of themed exhibits with over 300 birds from across the globe.

Tracy Aviary

Beautiful architecture and lots of history - easily one of America's best state capitol buildings!

Tour the State Capitol

A state park with bison and views of the Great Salt Lake!

Antelope Island

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