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Why not skip the hustle and bustle of staying in a big hotel and opt for the comfort and elegance of the Ellerbeck Mansion Bed and Breakfast? Conveniently located (it's a short 15 minutes from the SL International Airport), you're also within walking distance of downtown. Whether on business or on a romantic getaway, the Ellerbeck is one of Salt Lake's hidden treasures that won't stay a secret for too long.

Utah's Hogle Zoo was founded back in 1931 at the mouth of Emigration Canyon and it remains one of the most visited attractions in Utah. There are over 800 animals in residence. Among the many must-see specimens are the five endangered species of Asian cats, African elephants and white rhinos. And, the little ones will take delight in riding on the Conservation Carousel, featuring hand-painted models of endangered or threatened animals, so it's fun and educational at the same time.

Explore the past of the Mormon church at the Church History Museum. Various educational exhibits and programs showcase art and artifacts that help explain the spiritual foundation of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. On your journey throughout the museum, you'll learn about the culture and the meaning of this religion.

Enjoy the outdoor beauty of the mountain scene and the atmosphere on the slopes at Brighton Ski Resort. 1,050 acres of accessible terrain include 1,875 vertical feet of skiing, so you'll have plenty of time in the snow. Brighton also has day lodges, equipment rentals, ski and snowboard school, a pub, and much more. You won't find anywhere as obliging as this ski resort.