Experts' Choice Award Utah State Capitol
What the experts agree on
This stunning 1916 Renaissance Revival capitol crowns a hilltop with 360-degree views of Salt Lake Valley. The ornate dome features historic murals, while 40 acres of landscaping—including 500 cherry trees—create a serene setting perfect for
“The Utah State Capitol, considered one of the finest examples of Renaissance Revival style in the West, rests on a hill in a beautifully landscaped 40-acre park.”
– Frommer's
Fodor's "From the exterior steps you get a marvelous view of the entire Salt Lake Valley." Full review
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Don't miss the gold-leafed State Reception Room, the original state supreme court, and the Senate gallery.
Lonely Planet "The grand, 1916 State Capitol is set among 500 cherry trees on a hill north of Temple Square." Full review
Michelin Guide 1 Star
"The interior of the dome, 165ft above the foyer, is adorned with seagulls and historic murals." Full review
