Brigham Young Historic Park

Quite little park

This is a quiet little park just outside Temple Square. I stopped for a bit while walking back from the Capitol. They have a waterwheel and some pioneer implements along with some benches to take a ...

Peace and Quiet Amid the Bustling City

This green oasis not only tells the story of early Mormon pioneer life but provides a place to rest and contemplate. We enjoyed a short rest on a bench in the shade of the trees. This park land was o...

Green Retreat

This is a slightly out of the way quiet park where one can saunter, think, and rest. It has some historical interest, but I found it mostly just a restful place for quiet contemplation.

Small, Quiet Park

Located within a short distance of Temple Square is this small, grassy park. I passed this park on my way (uphill) to the State Capitol building. There is an attractive water wheel and pond as well as...

Everything you need to know about Brigham Young

If you don't know much about Brigham Young or haven't read anything about the man who led the Mormons on their epic migration from Nauvoo, Illinois, to the Salt Lake Valley in the mid-1800s, you'll re...