Salt Lake City AttractionsVisit the Salt Lake Convention & Visitors Bureau website to find maps that allow you to take self-guided tours. Contact the individual attractions for up-to-date information on hours of operation and admission fees.
Temple Square
A beautifully landscaped 10-acre refuge hosts a bounty of wondrous attractions and events offered by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Listen to performances by the Mormon Tabernacle Choir or watch them rehearse. Visit the Museum of Church History and Art and the Beehive House, which served as the home to Brigham Young when he was president of the Church
• 800-537-9703 (outside Utah)
• 801-240-5007 (local)
Clark Planetarium
How do we know the earth rotates? How do telescopes work? Test your answers to these and other astronomy questions explored in a number of interactive exhibit shows. Next, watch a 3-D movie in the IMAX theatre. Finally, experience the solar system in a state-of-the-art dome theatre.
• 801-456-7827
Family History Library
Founded in 1894, it is the largest genealogical library in the world, with millions of records from more than 110 countries. Experienced staff to help. Free admission.
• 800-346-6044 (Outside Utah)
• 801-240-2584 (local)
Utah Museum of Natural History
Check out the Dinosaur Discovery Hall. Learn about the American Indians who populated the region. View the spectacular archaeology, mineral, plant collections, and more.
• 801-581-6927
The Tracy Aviary
Experience this fascinating and educational bird show. See vultures, pelicans, parrots, hawks, and others take the stage and dazzle you with their amazing abilities. The Tracy Aviary maintains a collection of approximately 400 birds, representing nearly 135 species.
• 801-322-BIRD