Salt Lake City

Salt Lake City is the capital and largest city of Utah, located in the Salt Lake Valley, surrounded by mountains. Founded in 1847 by Mormon pioneers, it is known for its significant role in the history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The city features a unique grid layout and is famous for its stunning natural scenery, outdoor recreational opportunities, and cultural attractions, including museums and theater. Salt Lake City also hosted the 2002 Winter Olympics, highlighting its importance as a hub for winter sports and tourism.