Salt Lake City Historical Adventure Tour

This is a pick your own adventure, historical tour of Salt Lake and Park City. You can choose from the options we have listed, to customize what you would like to see. If there is not something on there that you would like to see, or if you want to make changes mid-tour. Feel free! 
 

What's included:

• My time as a tour guide.

What to expect:

Duration: between 5 hours and 10 hours

Utah State Capitol

350 N State St, Salt Lake City, 84114-4799, Utah

The interior of the building is stunning! With incredible granite throughout, and amazing sculptures and woodwork.
There is also a souvenir shop across the street, where tourists can buy Utah themed items.

1 hour

Ensign Peak Park

1002 N Ensign Vista Drive, , Salt Lake City, 84103, Utah

A short hike to the top of a hill north of Salt Lake City. This hike has looks over the entire Salt Lake Valley, including part of the Great Salt Lake.

2 hours

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Conference Center

60 N Temple, , Salt Lake City, 84150-0800, Utah

Twice a year, members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints gather for what is called General Conference. The leaders of the church and many local members as well as other members from around the world come together in the Conference center. 
Some interesting facts about this building:

- This building is the largest theater-style auditorium ever built.
- The main auditorium is large enough to hold a Boeing 747.
- There are 60 interpreting booths that translate the conferences into 92 different languages. Second only to the United Nations. 
- There are 7,667 pipes in the organ ranging from 3/4 inch tall to 40 feet tall, but only 170 can be seen by the audience.
- The chandelier in the hall is three stories tall.
- The building contains a rooftop garden.
 

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

City Creek Center

50 S Main St, , Salt Lake City, 84101-4500, Utah

We will end at City Creek Mall. This mall has a natural creek running through it. Two outdoor levels of shops. A food court, and fountain. A skybridge going over State Street, and lots more.

30 minutes

Temple Square

50 N. West Temple Street, , Salt Lake City, 84150-9709, Utah

Only available on request, as Temple Square is currently under renovation.

1 hour

Salt Lake City Public Library

210 E 400 S, Salt Lake City, 84111-2804, Utah

The library's striking architecture features a unique design with a five-story glass façade, creating a visually stunning and inviting space. The structure is characterized by its curved walls, glass curtain walls, and a distinctive rooftop garden that offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and cityscape.
In addition to its role as a traditional library, the Salt Lake City Library serves as a cultural center, hosting art exhibitions, author talks, and performances in its auditorium. The library's commitment to sustainability is reflected in its eco-friendly features and LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certification.

Overall, the Salt Lake City Library stands as a dynamic and integral part of the community, fostering a love for learning, creativity, and civic engagement in the vibrant urban landscape of Salt Lake City.

1 hour