C ycle the City C ycle the City Destinations Destinations CYCLE THE About the Route: Cycle the City is suit- SLC Main Library: An able for bicyclists who are generally comfortable riding 7 architectural gem designed by on urban streets with bike lanes. The route mostly uses world-renowned architecture firm bike lanes and paths, on fairly flat terrain, with one long, Moshe Safdie and Associates, the CITY gradual hill up lower City Creek Canyon. Library has five floors and over a half-million books. Shops on the Pioneer Park: T he starting point to our route, main floor offer a variety of services, 1 Pioneer Park is the former site of the Old Pioneer Fort, such as food, coffee, artwork and a florist. erected the week the first Mormon pioneers arrived in Salt Lake in 1847. Today it is home to the Twilight T he Leonardo: T his contem- Concert Series, Saturday Farmers’ Market, and many 8 porary museum of art, science and more community activities. technology is named after Leonardo DaVinci. The Leonardo features Temple Square: Situated in one-of-a-kind interactive exhibits, 2 the heart of downtown, Temple Square programs, workshops and classes. features the Temple, exquisite gardens, Tabernacle, and the world headquar- Liberty Park: A classic urban ters of the Church of Jesus Christ of 9 park with a central tree-lined prome- Latter-day Saints. Please dismount and nade, Liberty Park features a walk- walk your bicycle through the Square. ing/biking loop path that you will sample on this ride. Memory Grove: This beauti- T racy Aviary: Located in a tranquil, wooded 3 ful park features several memorials to Utah’s veterans, a replica of the 10 setting within Liberty Park, the Aviary is one of the Liberty Bell, and hiking trails through a largest in the country: home to over 100 species of botanical garden. birds. Bird shows are offered all year. Route Map
Utah State Capitol: Built Peace Gardens: Dedicated in & 4 from 1912 to 1916 with local granite, the 11 1952 and representing 28 nations and Capitol Building features a dome cov- their cultures, the Peace Gardens in- Destination Guide ered with Utah copper. The grounds and clude plantings, garden architecture building include many beehive symbols, and statues of world peace leaders. representing the Utah values of industry See the sights of Salt Lake City by bicycle! and cooperation. Fisher Mansion: Built in 1893 by beer baron 12 Albert Fisher, the Fisher Mansion is a gem in the This 13.5-mile loop features downtown Salt Lake City McCune Mansion: Completed in 1901 at a rough. The Mansion was recently acquired and sta- and several historical sites along the way. The ride is cost of $1 million, this ornately-furbished mansion was bilized by the city, and now awaits restoration to its a perfect half-day bike tour for visitors and residents 5 former glory. designed by architect S.C. Dallas, and was originally alike. Route signs mark the way, and indicate the pre- the family home of a railroad tycoon. The mansion ferred direction to ride the loop. currently serves as a reception hall.
City & County Building: 6 T his historic building was constructed Sponsored By in 1894, and is currently the seat of Salt Bicycle Transit Center Lake City municipal government. It is centered on Washington Square, a city BicycleTransitCenter.com park which hosts concerts and festivals 250 South 600 West throughout the year. Located inside the Utah Transit Authority hub building, the BTC offers bike rentals, tune-ups and sales. Purchase a day membership for access to secure bike storage and a shower. bikeslc.com
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