SALT LAKE CITY — Utah looks good for 122. It was on this day in 1896 that the Utah territory (also known as “Deseret”) became the state of Utah. According to a primer produced by the Utah ...

Utah is home to about 3.380 million people, according to the latest Census figures.Over 75% of Utah’s population lives in the Wasatch Front, a long and narrow metropolitan area that runs along ...

The Utah State Historical Society began collecting items in 1897. Items weren't cataloged until the 1970s. ... The room is also filled with various maps and about 1,500 architectural blueprints.

SALT LAKE CITY — The state of Utah turns 124 years-old today. On Jan. 4, 1896, the territory of “Deseret” became the state of “Utah” under an order from President Grover Cleveland. Utah ...