Salt Lake City - Utah - United States. Guide & Hotel Reservations from Cheap Hotels
Welcome to Salt Lake City, Utah - the city with the most of everything to offer the visitors that enter its doors. This is a fascinating city of about 180,000 residents and is perfect at any time of the year. Enjoy the warm days of summer and the snow in winter.
When you arrive in Salt Lake City, you will be hard pressed to know what to do first because there is so much to see and do. You can start by visiting the site of the Olympic Winter Games, which features many activities. Then there is Raging Waters, which offers ocean like waves and thousands of feet of slides. Visit the Salt Lake Art Center, where you can see live performances in music and performing arts or go to the Wasatch-Cache National Forest, where you will see the most beautiful scenery that you have ever witnessed.
Visit some of Salt Lake City's history by dropping by the Fort Douglas Military Museum. This is housed in a Quartermaster Victorian Infantry Barracks at Fort Douglas that was founded in 1875. The Pioneer Memorial Museum holds thousands of artefact's from the 1800's and the Utah Museum of Natural History exhibits mounted skeletons of Allosaurus and Stegosaurus and more.
Visit some of Salt Lake City's parks and gardens, such as the International Peace Gardens, which holds botanical displays that represent over 25 countries. The Tracy Aviary on seven wooded acres of Liberty Park is home to over 400 species of birds and at the Wheeler Historic Farm the kids get to help to feed the animals that live there.
Go water rafting, canoing, fishing, boating or any other water sport you can think of. In winter you can keep busy skating, sledding, skiing and so much more. You will find a fine array of hotels and motels here for your comfort and restaurants to keep your tummy happy. Shopping is an expedition all its own in Salt Lake City. You will certainly have the vacation of a lifetime with so much at your beck and call.