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A Family Guide to Late Spring and Early Summer in Salt Lake City

The window between late spring and early summer is one of Salt Lake City's finest seasons for families, with blooming gardens, living history parks, wildlife day trips, and world-class museums all at their best. Discover what to do and why Little America Salt Lake City is the perfect home base for it all.

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Irish Transcontinental Railroad Workers in Utah

The Irish Roots Running Through Utah: A Story Worth Celebrating

From railroad laborers to mining barons, the Irish played a defining role in shaping Utah. This March, explore that history and celebrate St. Patrick's Day with festive menus and cocktails at Little America Salt Lake City.

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Alpine skiing winter Oympics crowd at Snowbasin

A Legacy Built for Winter: How Grand America Hotels & Resorts Helped Shape Utah's Place on the World Stage

When Salt Lake City set out to host one of the most prestigious international winter sporting events in the world, it needed more than world-class venues. It needed world-class hospitality. Grand America Hotels & Resorts answered the call.

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The Story Behind Little America's Beloved Penguin

From a remote Wyoming outpost in 1932 to today's beloved brand icon, Little America's cheerful penguin mascot has been welcoming weary travelers for over 90 years. Discover the Antarctic connection behind our friendly penguin and why he remains a symbol of warmth and hospitality across all our properties.

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