Guided Tours
Take a guided tour of Salt Lake City landmarks.
Preservation Utah's friendly, knowledgeable docents illuminate history, architecture, and local lore on our guided tours of Salt Lake City landmarks. Make a reservation to tour one of Salt Lake City's history-rich neighborhoods.
We offer two types of tours: education, for K-12 students, and public. Explore and schedule tours below.
Saturday, October 5th 10 am to Noon $20 per person Limited to 20 people Come explore East South Temple where extravagant mansions were built by mining magnates during Salt Lake City's Gilded Age. Learn the rich history of this valley and the tensions that arose between the early pioneer settlers…
Friday, October 25 4 pm to 6 pm $20 per person Tour limited to 20 people. Join us for a captivating two-hour walking tour through the historic Avenues homes of Salt Lake City, where we’ll delve into the remarkable legacy of Richard Kletting, one of Utah’s most influential architects. Led by local…
At the base of City Creek Canyon, lies Memory Grove Park, and in it, Meditation Chapel. Memory Grove Park was purchased by Salt Lake City in 1902.
Third Thursday tours are private educational tours of historic places held the third Thursday of most months. Each month's tour is a different location!
Tours A beautiful Chateauesque exterior, a stunning interior, and the dramatic story of the Kearns family make the historic Kearns Mansion one of Utah 's architectural treasures.
Alfred and Elizabeth McCune stopped keeping track of expenses after the costs for their “simple” bungalow on Capitol Hill reached $500,000.
The Salt Lake City and County Building is one of Salt Lake City's most beloved landmarks. Completed in 1894, the building is Utah's finest example of Richardsonian Romanesque architecture.