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About Salt Lake City
Founded by Mormon leader Brigham Young, the capital of Utah has taken strides to move beyond its conservative image. Salt Lake City has become a progressive economic center and vital tourist destination. It was also named site of the 2002 Winter Olympics. Despite its ever-increasing population (800,000+), Salt Lake City... [read more]
Salt Lake City Factoid
Although credited with founding Salt Lake City, Brigham Young is not the founder of the Mormon religion, as many assume. That distinction goes to Joseph Smith, who is said to have unearthed sacred texts that he subsequently transcribed into the Book of Mormon (1830).