This Is The Place Monument
Fee required
Parking available
A towering tribute commemorating the arrival of Mormon pioneers in the Salt Lake Valley, where Brigham Young declared, "This is the right place."

📜 Historical monument honoring Brigham Young and Mormon pioneers.
🔍 Located at the mouth of Emigration Canyon in Salt Lake City, part of a larger heritage park.

Why Go

✨ Iconic tribute to the settling of Salt Lake City
🚶 Explore bronze figures of pioneers and Western trailblazers
🏞️ Enjoy scenic views of the Salt Lake Valley
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Experience interactive exhibits and pioneer-era activities at the adjacent heritage park

Tips

🗓️ Check the park's event calendar for special bonus events throughout the year.
🐴 Horseback trail rides are available by appointment for ages 8 and up.

Cost

💰 Summer (Mar 28-Oct 31): Adults $22.95, Seniors $19.95, Children (3-11) $16.95.
💸 Winter (Oct 31-Mar 28): All ages (3+) $9.00. Children 2 & Under Free.

Hours

🕒 Summer (Mar 28-Oct 31): Heritage Village Mon-Sat 10am-5pm; Pioneer Center & Gift Shop daily 9am/10am-5:20pm/5:30pm.
❄️ Winter (Oct 31-Mar 28): Park open Mon-Sat, closed Dec 24-26.

🅿️ Parking

Available on-site at the Heritage Park.

Last updated 6 days ago

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