Bountiful
Homes For Sale in Bountiful, Utah
Bountiful, located just a few minutes north of Salt Lake City, has a population of 42,552, according the the 2010 census.
The city maintains a charming Main Street, with several locally-owned shops, and is home to several big-box retailers like Costco.
The city celebrates its history at the annual Handcart Days celebration every July in conjunction with U.S. State of Utah’s official holiday, Pioneer Day. Bountiful Handcart Days is a volunteer–driven event. People from three cities in the south of Davis County, Utah come together to commemorate the first group of Mormon Pioneers’ entry into the Salt Lake Valley on July 24, 1847. The festivities include a parade, fireworks, games, entertainment, an art exhibit, and food. (From Wikipedia, Bountiful, Utah)
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731 West 3600 South | (801) 402-1250
2611 South Orchard Dr | (801) 402-1300
695 South Orchard Dr | (801) 402-3900
30 West 400 North | (801) 402-6000
1620 South 50 West | (801) 402-1350
1018 East 250 North | (801) 402-1450
2275 South Davis Blvd | (801) 402-1550
700 North 325 West | (801) 402-1600
245 East 1000 South | (801) 402-6200
1235 East 600 South | (801) 402-1650
298 West 2600 South | (801) 402-6400
300 East 1200 North | (801) 402-1900
1395 South 600 East | (801) 402-2050
120 West 1000 North | (801) 402-4200
340 West 650 South | (801) 402-1950
995 East 1800 South | (801) 402-6300
695 South Orchard Dr | (801) 299-2055
1793 Orchard Dr | (801) 451-1251
1793 Orchard Dr | (801) 295-5341
43 S 200 W | (801) 295-9802
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Things to See and Do
Discovery Gateway
Discovery Gateway is the premier Children's Museum in the state of Utah, with exhibits and hands-on demonstrations designed to help kids learn about the how the world works. It's located inside The Gateway, an attractive outdoor mall offering a wide variety of shopping and restaurants. The museum is entirely indoors, offering visitors a great escape from the cold and snow of winter and the dry hea... (
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City Creek Canyon
City Creek Canyon stands north of Salt Lake City, cutting a drainage into the enormous foothills above. It is a popular place for picnickers, mountain bikers, road bikers, hikers, runners, and casual walkers.
Numerous established routes ascend the canyon, including a paved road located at the canyon bottom, a singletrack, dirt path roughly paralleling this road, and numerous other side trails th... (
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Avenues Day Spa
Located in a renovated mansion in Salt Lake City's historic Avenues, the Avenues Day Spa offers a full range of spa services including massages, facials, manicures, body wraps, and scrubs. Choose one of the Avenues Day Spa's packages for a delightfully relaxing afternoon. 'Rejuvenate' with a full relaxation massage, a European facial, and your choice of a sugar or salt scrub or 'Renew' with a full... (
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Utah State Capitol Building
Utah's State Capitol Building is unique among statehouses in its similarity to the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C . Set on a hill over looking the city, the building is a beautiful and stately masterpiece. Built between 1912 and 1916, the designer Utah architect Richard K.A. Kletting included many modern materials and conveniences such as elevators and electric lighting. The building was... (
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Temple Square
Temple Square is the number-one tourist attraction in the state of Utah, attracting 3-5 million visitors each year. And for the 13 million Latter-day Saints around the world, this is the historic and spiritual center of the church.
The downtown destination is the home of the iconic Salt Lake Temple, the Mormon Tabernacle, the Assembly Hall, two large Visitors Centers, the Joseph Smith Memorial B... (
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Best Beer in Salt Lake City
Yes it is true, you can indeed get a beer in Utah. In fact Utah has a surprising selection of mircrobrew pubs and bars with huge selections of microbrews, domestics, and imports.
For many years the words Salt Lake City and nightlife were an oxymoron but Utah’s liquor laws have relaxed over these last few years. Most of the recommended brewpubs are found within blocks of Main Street downtown Sa... (
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Best Apres Ski Bars at the Salt Lake City Resorts
Recent changes in Utah liquor laws have made it easier to celebrate après ski at any one of Salt Lake City’s celebrated resorts. Memberships are no longer required to get a drink in a Utah bar so stop on by any one of these ski saloons for some brews and appetizer deals post ski.
Visit Alta’s Peruvian Bar for free après ski appetizers, drinks, and lively conversation with Alta’s loyal ski... (
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Best Breakfast Spots in Salt Lake City
Hands down these five restaurants dish up the best breakfasts in Salt Lake City. Any trip to Salt Lake City demands a visit to Ruth’s Diner, an old time diner located up Emigration Canyon. As soon as you sit down at Ruth’s you are served a huge biscuit with homemade jam. Blue Plate is definitely the best place for the vegetarian or vegan diner and The Other Place’s “Pile” of hash browns,... (
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A Romantic Weekend Getaway to Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City is the perfect weekend getaway for an anniversary celebration or a quiet weekend away from the kids. Most people visit Salt Lake for the incredible outdoor recreation opportunities just outside the city limits, but few recognize that Salt Lake City is an excellent destination for a romantic weekend away.
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First Time in Salt Lake City Guide
Salt Lake City is home to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Mormons) and unparalleled outdoor recreation opportunities. Church buildings dominate the downtown landscape leaving the city center with a relatively conservative feel. Dotted with trendy restaurants, quaint shops, and local pubs, the Sugar House and Avenues neighborhoods give off a more liberal vibe.
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Best Beginner Hikes in Salt Lake City
Few places offer the amount and variety of hiking trails than that of Salt Lake City's Wasatch Mountains. Hundreds of miles of trail are found throughout the mountains that surround Salt Lake City and all are just a short drive from downtown.
Many of these trails are ideal for beginners and take visitors to gorgeous alpine lakes and incredible vistas without an entire day's worth of travel.
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Best Pizza Places in Salt Lake City
Salt Lake may not be known for its pizza joints, but there are plenty of places to grab a tasty pizza. If I had to choose the best pizza place in town I would definitely go with the Pie, but you really can't go wrong with any of these places!
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Get Outdoors In Town!
If you're in Salt Lake City but would like a breath of fresh air without driving all the way up to the top of Little Cottonwood Canyon or Park City, don't worry. The city itself has plenty of easily accessible, low-cost opportunities to get outdoors that don't even require leaving the city.
These options range from an historic park to an aviary, hiking and biking trails to city parks.
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Kid Friendly Salt Lake City
If you are visiting Salt Lake City with children, don't fret - there are plenty of family friendly activities. Salt Lake City is an extremely kid friendly destination and many of the top city sights are catered towards children.
Kids and parents alike will enjoy exploring limestone caves, catching shows at the planetarium, touring the zoo, and exploring the nearly-unlimited family oriented activi... (
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