Tour Temple Square and Main Street
CultureEasyYear-round
Walk the historic grounds of the LDS Church and see the ongoing restoration projects surrounded by lush urban landscaping.
Itinerary tips
- 1Plan for at least two to three hours to explore both the historic Temple Square grounds and the adjacent City Creek Center.
- 2Utilize the TRAX light rail 'Free Fare Zone' to travel between Main Street stops without needing to purchase a ticket.
- 3Park in the underground City Creek Center garage for the most convenient access and two hours of free parking.
- 4Visit the Joseph Smith Memorial Building lobby for a quiet, air-conditioned view of the construction progress through the large windows.
- 5Wear comfortable walking shoes as the area spans several city blocks with a mix of paved paths and slight inclines.
- 6Download the 'Temple Square' mobile app for real-time updates on construction closures and digital self-guided tour maps.
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