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Dew Tour Rolls Into Salt Lake City This Week
September 17, 2009 – 6:48 am | No Comment
Dew Tour Rolls Into Salt Lake City This Week

This week, the Dew Tour rolls into Salt Lake City, for its fourth stop of its five stop season-long tour. The action begins Thursday, September 17 at the Energy Solutions Arena. The Dew Tour comes to Salt Lake City for the third consecutive year for the Toyota Challenge.

The Living Planet Aquarium…Reaches One-Millionth Visitor
May 20, 2009 – 10:50 am | No Comment
The Living Planet Aquarium…Reaches One-Millionth Visitor

The Living Planet Aquarium has now hosted more than 1 million visitors since opening its doors in 2004.
The Living Planet Aquarium had a terrific March and April after unveiling the Journey to South America Exhibit with over 84,000 people coming to visit, which is more than 72 percent higher than last year,” said Angie Hyde, director of public relations and marketing.

Trolley Square…Salt Lake City’s Historic “Trolley-Barn” Mall
May 10, 2009 – 5:02 pm | No Comment
Trolley Square…Salt Lake City’s Historic “Trolley-Barn” Mall

Trolley Square is Utah’s premiere destination for an incomparable shopping, dining and entertainment experience! You’ll find a multitude of shops, services and eateries in the converted trolley-barns and adjoining buildings. Scheduled events and activities frequent Trolley Square at this festival type marketplace.

The Gallivan Center…A Focal Point For Downtown Salt Lake
May 10, 2009 – 8:46 am | No Comment
The Gallivan Center…A Focal Point For Downtown Salt Lake

Located in the heart of downtown Salt Lake, The Gallivan Center provides some open space in the city and is furnished with an array of unique art projects,an amphitheater, an ice rink and pond, a huge outdoor chess board, and an aviary.

Hogle Zoo In Salt Lake City
May 4, 2009 – 11:12 am | 3 Comments
Hogle Zoo In Salt Lake City

The Hogle Zoo is a zoo located in Salt Lake City, Utah. It is the state’s largest zoo, containing a variety of animals from different ecosystems. The zoo lies at the mouth of Emigration Canyon across from “This Is The Place” Heritage Park.

Salt Lake City & County Building Celebrates Renovation
May 3, 2009 – 8:19 am | One Comment
Salt Lake City & County Building Celebrates Renovation

The Salt Lake City & County Building was originally constructed by free masons between 1891 and 1894 to house offices for the city and county of Salt Lake and replace the Salt Lake City Council Hall and Salt Lake County Courthouse, both erected in the 1860s.

Abravanel Hall
May 2, 2009 – 7:05 pm | No Comment
Abravanel Hall

Abravanel Hall is home to the Utah Symphony and part of the Salt Lake County Center for the Arts. Adjacent to Temple Square and the Salt Palace on South Temple Street this architectural masterpiece has become a landmark. Besides symphony performances the hall also hosts numerous concerts and special events.

Red Butte Gardens & Arboretum
May 2, 2009 – 11:16 am | No Comment
Red Butte Gardens & Arboretum

Red Butte Garden and Arboretum is a botanical garden and arboretum operated by the University of Utah, in the foothills of the Wasatch Range in Salt Lake City. It is open year-round to the public. Red Butte Garden contains 18 acres of botanical gardens and several miles of hiking trails.

Energy Solutions Arena
April 29, 2009 – 5:45 pm | No Comment
Energy Solutions Arena

Energy Solutions Arena (formerly known as the Delta Center) in Salt Lake City, is one of the special sports and entertainment venues in North America. Tickets couldn’t be any more popular with the local Salt Lake City residents, as Energy Solutions Arena is the home venue for the Utah Jazz of the National Basketball Association. Ticket sales reveal just how much Jazz fans love seeing their team play basketball.

Salt Lake City Public Library
April 29, 2009 – 4:32 pm | No Comment
Salt Lake City Public Library

The new Main Library in Salt Lake City embodies the idea that a library is more than a repository of books and computers–it reflects and engages the city’s imagination and aspirations. The building, which opened in February 2003, is double the previous space with 240,000 square feet for more than 500,000 books and other materials, and room to grow the collection.

The Gateway Mall In Salt Lake City
April 29, 2009 – 10:21 am | One Comment
The Gateway Mall In Salt Lake City

The Gateway—Salt Lake City’s only open-air contemporary destination that delivers the ultimate in shopping, dining, and entertainment. With over 125 stores and restaurants, there is something for everyone!