TEMPLE SQUARE: Marvel at the heroic tales of the Mormon pioneer trek to the Rockies. Hear the story of Salt Lake City and how Brigham Young and the Mormon pioneers built a Kingdom in the Desert. Discover the details behind the iconic buildings of Temple Square as your tour guide takes you in around the largest Mormon temple in the world, pointing out the intricate craftsmanship and the meaning behind it that most people miss. Gaze upon the LDS Conference Center, one of the largest religious auditoriums ever built. Admire the Joseph Smith Memorial Building, once the finest hotel west of the Mississippi! Visit the beautiful pioneer homes of Brigham Young and hear the stories of Americas Greatest Colonizer. Stroll the gardens of Temple Square. ATTRACTIONS INCLUDE:TabernacleSalt Lake TempleAssembly HallLDS Conference CenterBeehive HouseLion HouseEagle GateJoseph Smith Memorial BuildingBrigham Young Monument and Meridian MarkerCAPITOL HILL: See Utahs first million-dollar mansion. Explore the monuments of Capitol Hill, including, the Mormon Battalion Monument – built to the only religious unit in the United States military. Tour the inside of the 2nd most beautiful state capitol in America. Take in the view at a scenic overlook of the valley and mountains.ATTRACTIONS INCLUDE:McCune MansionUtah State CapitolCouncil HallWhite Memorial ChapelMormon Battalion MonumentScenic overlook of Salt Lake Valley and Rocky MountainsUNION PACIFIC STATION: Discover this beautiful and historic train station and listen to tales of the Transcontinental Railroad. See Vivint Arena and hear stories of the 2002 Winter Olympics that took place inside. Experience a ride on TRAX, a train built for the 2002 Winter Olympic opening ceremonies. Marvel at the Devereaux mansion, home to Utahs first millionaire.ATTRACTIONS INCLUDE:Union Pacific Depot train stationVivint Arena and Olympic Countdown ClockDevereaux MansionOTHER ATTRACTIONS include Washington Square with Historic Salt Lake City County Building and Salt Lake City Library, nationally recog
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