Thanksgiving Point
Thanksgiving Point is a 501(c)(3) non-profit indoor and outdoor farm, garden, and museum complex in Lehi, Utah, United States. It was established in 1996. The first name on our list around it is Delta Center, 23 mi away.
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A garden inside Lehi
You can stay in Lehi
Thanksgiving Point is inside Lehi, which has 17 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Best months: May, Jun and Sep
May, June and September are the mild months, with highs of 71–82°. When to go ↓
Established in 1996
Thanksgiving Point dates from 1996. About ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
A month-by-month look
A visit to Thanksgiving Point can follow the seasons below.
Thanksgiving Point
Thanksgiving Point is a 501(c)(3) non-profit indoor and outdoor farm, garden, and museum complex in Lehi, Utah, United States. Its five main attractions include Ashton Gardens, Butterfly Biosphere, Farm Country, Museum of Ancient Life, and Museum of Natural Curiosity. It also operates multiple dining options, event spaces, and gift shops. Each year, approximately 2.8 million guests visit Thanksgiving Point .
Other businesses under separate management but located on Thanksgiving Point's campuses include Brick Canvas Studios, Holdman Studios and Glass Art Institute, Larry H. Miller Megaplex Theatres, and Thanksgiving Point Golf Course.
- Type
- Garden
- Established
- 1996
- Wikipedia readers
- 5.5K a year
Overnight near Thanksgiving Point
Close by, places to stay are in Lehi (17) and Draper (13).
- 1Delta Center
- 2Lake Bonneville
- 3Evermore Park
- 4Rice–Eccles Stadium
- 5America First Field
- 6LaVell Edwards Stadium
- 7Mount Timpanogos
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Thanksgiving Point | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lehi | in town | — | 17 15 hotels · 1 motel · 1 campground | 95,313 | $612K | A− |
| Draper | 5 mi northeast | 10 min | 13 10 hotels · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 RV park | 50,652 | $785K | B− |
| Salt Lake City | 24 mi north | 35 min | 109 85 hotels · 9 motels · 7 inns & B&Bs · 3 hostels · 3 campgrounds · 2 RV parks | 218,428 | $540K | D− |
| Sandy | 10 mi north | 15 min | 16 12 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins | 92,386 | $614K | C |
| Park City 49% vacation homes | 27 mi northeast | 40 min | 93 66 hotels · 4 inns & B&Bs · 22 lodges & cabins · 1 hostel | 8,587 | $1,758K | C− |
| Provo | 19 mi southeast | 30 min | 31 21 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 4 campgrounds · 2 RV parks | 114,527 | $467K | B− |
| Midvale | 13 mi north | 20 min | 14 11 hotels · 3 motels | 36,099 | $437K | — |
| South Jordan | 10 mi northwest | 15 min | 9 8 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins | 87,614 | $651K | B |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Places to add to Thanksgiving Point
Other well-known places within 63 miles.
Big draw62 mi LakeGreat Salt Lake
Big draw123 mi Stadium & arenaDelta Center
219 mi LakeLake Bonneville39 mi Theme parkEvermore Park
423 mi Stadium & arenaRice–Eccles Stadium
510 mi Stadium & arenaAmerica First Field
618 mi Stadium & arenaLaVell Edwards Stadium
714 mi MountainMount TimpanogosPhoto credits
Great Salt Lake: Copernicus Sentinel-2, ESA, CC BY-SA 3.0 igo · Delta Center: Lomrjyo, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Lake Bonneville: Wilson44691, Public domain · Rice–Eccles Stadium: Brenton Walker, CC BY 2.0 · America First Field: Scott Catron, CC BY-SA 2.0 · LaVell Edwards Stadium: The original uploader was Bobak at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 2.5 · Mount Timpanogos: Eric Ward from Provo, UT, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
Before visiting Thanksgiving Point
Is Thanksgiving Point in Lehi?
Yes. It’s inside Lehi, UT.
When is the best time to visit Thanksgiving Point?
May, June and September, with highs of 71–82°.
What is the closest airport to Thanksgiving Point?
Provo Municipal (PVU), about 17 miles away. The nearest big hub is Salt Lake City (SLC), about 25 miles.
Where should I stay near Thanksgiving Point?
Lehi (in town, 17 places to stay), Draper (5 mi, 13 places to stay) and Salt Lake City (24 mi, 109 places to stay).
Locals’ advice in Lehi
Questions and tips go in Lehi’s Town Square.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.