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Brigham Young Historic Park

Brigham Young Historic Park is a park near Temple Square in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. Add Delta Center, 0.7 mi away, to a visit. Pleasant highs of 65–83°F mark the mildest months, May, June, September and October.

Photo: Beneathtimp, CC0
Where
In Salt Lake City
109 places to stay
Open since
1995
In brief

A garden inside Salt Lake City

Summers are hot

July highs run 92–92°, and about 62 days a year reach 90°. When to go ↓

You can stay in Salt Lake City

Brigham Young Historic Park is inside Salt Lake City, which has 109 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓

Best months: May, Jun, Sep and Oct

May, June, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 65–83°. When to go ↓

An airport 5 miles away

Salt Lake City (SLC) has airline service, about 5 miles from Brigham Young Historic Park.

Open since 1995

Brigham Young Historic Park opened in 1995, 31 years ago. About ↓

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.

When to go

Choosing a month

Plan a visit to Brigham Young Historic Park around the weather below.

Jan38° / 23°
Feb44° / 27°
Mar54° / 34°
Apr61° / 39°
May72° / 48°
Jun83° / 57°
Jul92° / 65°
Aug90° / 63°
Sep80° / 54°
Oct65° / 42°
Nov51° / 32°
Dec39° / 24°
Typical highs and lows in Salt Lake City. Green months are the mild ones. Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Salt Lake City. Salt Lake City’s full climate →
About

Brigham Young Historic Park

Brigham Young Historic Park is a park near Temple Square in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. Built in 1995, along with its companion park, City Creek Park, it was created to provide additional urban green space in the downtown area. The park honors Brigham Young and the industry of the Mormon pioneers and includes several sculptures depicting pioneering efforts. The property originally belonged to Young's brother, Lorenzo Dow Young.

Type
Garden
Opened
1995
Area
1 acres
Owner
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Opened
1995
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Where to sleep near Brigham Young Historic Park

Rooms are nearest in Salt Lake City (109) and West Valley City (18).

Brigham Young Historic Park1234567Salt Lake City109West Valley City18Park City93Murray15Midvale14Snyderville37South Salt Lake6Sandy16Rice–Eccles StadiumLake BonnevilleAmerica First FieldMaverik CenterLagoon Amusement Park10 mi
Brigham Young Historic Park12Places to stay in town
  1. 1Delta Center
  2. 2Rice–Eccles Stadium
  3. 3Temple Square
  4. 4Lake Bonneville
  5. 5America First Field
  6. 6Maverik Center
  7. 7Lagoon Amusement Park
In town

Salt Lake City

109 places to stay · 85 hotels · 9 motels · 7 inns & B&Bs · 3 hostels · 3 campgrounds · 2 RV parks

You’re already here.

218,428 people

15 min drive

West Valley City

18 places to stay · 18 hotels

137,491 people

9 mi southwest of Brigham Young Historic Park

35 min drive

Park City

93 places to stay · 66 hotels · 4 inns & B&Bs · 22 lodges & cabins · 1 hostel

8,587 people · 49% vacation homes

22 mi east of Brigham Young Historic Park

10 min drive

Murray

15 places to stay · 13 hotels · 1 motel · 1 RV park

53,297 people

8 mi south of Brigham Young Historic Park

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom Brigham Young Historic ParkDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Salt Lake Cityin town—109 85 hotels · 9 motels · 7 inns & B&Bs · 3 hostels · 3 campgrounds · 2 RV parks218,428$540KD−
West Valley City9 mi southwest15 min18 18 hotels137,491$419KC−
Park City 49% vacation homes22 mi east35 min93 66 hotels · 4 inns & B&Bs · 22 lodges & cabins · 1 hostel8,587$1,758KC−
Murray8 mi south10 min15 13 hotels · 1 motel · 1 RV park53,297$508KD
Midvale11 mi south15 min14 11 hotels · 3 motels36,099$437K—
Snyderville 36% vacation homes19 mi east30 min37 34 hotels · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 RV park5,948$1,104K—
South Salt Lake5 mi south5 min6 4 hotels · 1 motel · 1 lodge or cabins26,934$410KD−
Sandy14 mi south20 min16 12 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins92,386$614KC

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

SLCSalt Lake City · major hub5 mi
OGDOgden Hinckley30 mi
PVUProvo Municipal39 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Brigham Young Historic Park’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

Combine it with these

You can reach each of these within 46 miles.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Delta Center: Lomrjyo, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Rice–Eccles Stadium: Brenton Walker, CC BY 2.0 · Great Salt Lake: Copernicus Sentinel-2, ESA, CC BY-SA 3.0 igo · Temple Square: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · Lake Bonneville: Wilson44691, Public domain · America First Field: Scott Catron, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Maverik Center: Dave O, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Lagoon Amusement Park: Davehi1, Public domain

Common questions

Asked about Brigham Young Historic Park

Is Brigham Young Historic Park in Salt Lake City?

Yes. It’s inside Salt Lake City, UT.

When is the best time to visit Brigham Young Historic Park?

May, June, September and October, with highs of 65–83°.

What is the closest airport to Brigham Young Historic Park?

Salt Lake City (SLC), about 5 miles away.

Where should I stay near Brigham Young Historic Park?

Salt Lake City (in town, 109 places to stay), West Valley City (9 mi, 18 places to stay) and Park City (22 mi, 93 places to stay).

From locals

Salt Lake City has the answers

There are no tips yet, so start one in Salt Lake City’s Town Square.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.