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Park City, Utah
Ideal for: Skiers, families, hikers, outdoor enthusiasts
- Once a booming 19th-century mining town, Park City reinvented itself as a world-class skiing destination with the opening of Deer Valley Resort in 1981.
- The town is a hub for outdoor recreation, including skiing, hiking, and mountain biking.
- Each January, Park City hosts Sundance Film Festival, one of the country’s most prestigious independent film festivals.
A historic silver mining boomtown turned world-class skiing mecca, Park City sits just 36 miles east of Salt Lake City, nestled amid the snowy peaks of the Wasatch Mountains. The town’s picturesque Main Street Historic District is lined with charming shops and restaurants, as well as art galleries, theaters, and independent bookstores. Park City is a popular home base for outdoor recreation in Utah, whether you want to fly fish, hike, mountain bike, or ski some of the fluffiest powder in the world. Stay for even a weekend and you’ll see why Outside magazine named it the “Best Town Ever” in 2013.
Quick Facts
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Suggested Airport
Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) -
Town elevation
7,000 ft -
Major ski resorts
Park City Mountain and Deer Valley Resort -
Sundance Film Festival
Held each January -
Average high temperatures
36°F winter/80°F summer
Destination Highlights
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Egyptian Theatre
The historic Egyptian Theatre offers a medley of musicals, comedy acts, and community events. Built in 1926 under the supervision of an Egyptologist, the theatre is still adorned with lotus leaf flourishes and hieroglyphics.
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Park City Museum
Discover Park City’s origin story at this interactive museum, with exhibits that include the Kimball Stagecoach that transported frontier settlers to Park City, a replica of a silver mine, and the original territorial jail in the museum’s basement.
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Guardsman Pass Scenic Backway
In the warmer months, this scenic backroad connects Park City to the Salt Lake Valley. You’ll drive past fields of wildflowers and lush forests; in the fall, the aspens dotting the mountainsides turn bright yellow.
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Deer Valley
An upscale, ski-only resort just a mile from Park City’s Main Street, Deer Valley offers 100-plus ski trails and plenty of beginner terrain for the budding skier.
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Weather
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Forecasting Your Park City Vacation
Park City sits 7,000 feet above sea level; its climate is ideal for skiing in winter and hiking in the summer. Winter delivers crisp temperatures with plenty of powdery snow, while summer temperatures can soar into the 80s—ideal for cooling off in area lakes and rivers. Snow blankets the city starting in November and generally melts by early June.
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Map of Park City, Utah
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