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Olympic Legacy Plaza Snowflake FountainParent rating: ![]() Location: The Gateway, Salt Lake City, UT Get ready to get wet! This fountain is hard to resist. Kids of all ages (even parents) play in this fountain, and it's a great way to cool off in the summer months. A large stone version of... |
Hidden Falls TrailParent rating: ![]() Location: Big Cottonwood Canyon, Salt Lake City, UT With an elevation gain of 40 feet and a total distance of .3 miles, the Hidden Falls Trail (located in the Wasatch National Forest) is an easy hike for younger children and even nimble elderly ...
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Old Farm ParkParent rating: ![]() Location: 13680 South 3250 West, Riverton, UT Old Farm Park is Riverton's newest park (opened in the spring of 2009). In addition to standard park offerings, this park features a splash park, so don't forget to bring the swimsuits. |
Willow Pond ParkParent rating: ![]() Location: 6059 South Murray Parkway Avenue (1080 West), Salt Lake City, UT Willow Pond does, indeed, have a fishing pond (more like a small lake, and note that adults do need a fishing license), three playgrounds for various age levels, a soccer field, a baseba...
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Cherry HillParent rating: ![]() Location: 1325 South Main Street, Kaysville, UT Cherry Hill offers camping sites as well as recreational opportunities such as miniature golf, batting cages, a climbing wall, and a water park, featuring water slides and activity pools...
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Redwood Recreation CenterParent rating: ![]() Location: 3060 South Lester Street, (3100 South Redwood Road), Salt Lake City, UT The Redwood Recreation Center offers a full spectrum of sports and recreation activities, as well as a computer lab with free classes. The classes range from basic to advanced levels. Fi...
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Layton Commons ParkParent rating: ![]() Location: 437 North Wasatch Drive, Layton, UT Layton Commons Park is a 47-acre city park that offers picnic pavilions, bbq grills, a playground, restrooms, open grassy areas, plenty of shade, a duck pond, an amphitheater, and a museum (the...
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Sugar House ParkParent rating: ![]() Location: 1300 East 2100 South, Salt Lake City, UT Sugar House Park is one of the prettiest parks in the city, offering fun things to do in both the summer and winter. A walking/jogging path perimeters the 130-acre park, which a... |
Centennial Swimming PoolParent rating: ![]() Location: 3100 South 5355 West, Salt Lake City, UT The Centennial Swimming Pool is an outdoor pool. It features two water slides, water play areas, water geysers, and six lanes for lap swimming. People must be at least 48" tall to ride the wate...
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Murray City ParkParent rating: ![]() Location: 296 East Murray Park Lane, Salt Lake City, UT Murray City Park is a large city park, well hidden, but just off State Street. It has an outdoor pool, an amphitheater, lots of picnic spots and playing fields, ponds, plenty of walking and bik...
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Farmington Bay Waterfowl Management AreaParent rating: ![]() Location: 1325 W. Glover Lane (925 South), Farmington, UT The wide array of wetland habitats (fresh water ponds, marshes, expansive flats, and open salt water) make Farmington Bay very appealing to many kinds of wildlife. Hundreds of thousands of w...
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Rocky Mouth TrailParent rating: ![]() Location: 11248 South Wasatch Boulevard, Sandy, UT Rocky Mouth is an easy family hiking trail. It is only a 0.5 mile roundtrip hike, and has an elevation change of 200 feet. Don't be alarmed by the beginning of the trail, which is fairly steep....
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Magna Fitness and Recreation CenterParent rating: ![]() Location: 3270 South 8400 West, Magna, UT Magna Fitness and Recreation Center offers exercise rooms, aerobic fitness rooms, a gymnasium, an outdoor pool, an outdoor splash pad, and an indoor track. The pool and splash pad are open from...
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