Salt Lake City is the capital of Utah situated in a picturesque valley that’s perched above the mighty Jordan River. The city is based on Mormon religious faith and houses several buildings reflecting the rich heritage of the community. Visit the natural history museum to discover the city’s rich history and vibrant culture. Take a tour of the magnificent Mormon temple built-in in 1893. One of the important religious buildings, the temple’s gilded angel statue, and its impressive facade are among its highlights. Head to the Great Salt Lake, the iconic natural lake sprawling over 1700 miles for hiking, fishing, or a picnic. Learn all about the Mormon faith at the old desert Village, a model village that gives a glimpse of life in the 1800s in the city.