Utah’s history has a new home — and it’s free to visit

The Museum of Utah will officially open on Saturday.

(Chris Samuels | The Salt Lake Tribune) A wraparound screen displays a video presentation at the Museum of Utah at the Capitol in Salt Lake City, Monday, June 22, 2026.

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