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In 1893, 12 American bison were relocated to the Great Salt Lake as part of a conservation effort to protect the species after widespread overhunting had drastically reduced their numbers.
Utah’s Plans to Preserve More Land on the South Side of the Great Salt Lake Community

Utah’s Plans to Preserve More Land on the South Side of the Great Salt Lake 

Utah News DispatchUtah News DispatchJuly 20, 2026
State leaders say they’re moving closer toward a goal of snapping up more land on the southeast side of the…
Pioneer Day Parades, Fireworks Shows and Celebrations in Utah Community

Pioneer Day Parades, Fireworks Shows and Celebrations in Utah 

Avrey EvansAvrey EvansJuly 17, 2026
July is one of those extra-special summer months for Utahns. While the rest of the country receives just one day…
July/August Editor’s LetterCommunity

July/August Editor’s Letter

Avrey EvansAvrey EvansJuly 13, 2026
I’ve called Utah home my entire life, and for me, there’s nowhere better suited to my proclivities for spontaneous mountain…
Events in July and August to Fill Your Summer CalendarCommunity

Events in July and August to Fill Your Summer Calendar

Autumn ThatcherAutumn ThatcherJuly 10, 2026
The heat is on in Utah, and while we love summertime, the record-breaking temperatures aren’t our fave. Luckily there is…
Salt Lake Magazine’s July/August Social PagesCommunity

Salt Lake Magazine’s July/August Social Pages

Salt Lake MagazineSalt Lake MagazineJuly 8, 2026
National Ability Center Spring Formal April 25, 2026 | National Ability Center Park City CampusPhotography by Kate McMahon Nearly 100…
Rodeos in Utah This SummerCommunity

Rodeos in Utah This Summer

Avrey EvansAvrey EvansJuly 6, 2026
An inherent thread in the American West’s cultural tapestry, early rodeos adopted traditions and attitudes from 19th-century Mexican vaqueros. Soon,…
Summer Agenda: Can’t-Miss Events in July and AugustCommunity

Summer Agenda: Can’t-Miss Events in July and August

Salt Lake MagazineSalt Lake MagazineJuly 2, 2026
Presenting our editor's picks of summer events in Utah. Mark your calendars for music festivals, art fairs, marathons, and more.…
Best of the Beehive: Art & EntertainmentBest of the BeehiveCommunity

Best of the Beehive: Art & Entertainment

Salt Lake MagazineSalt Lake MagazineJune 30, 2026
We at Salt Lake magazine need no convincing of Utah’s bestness. We’ve made it our business to celebrate the people,…