Utah Division of Wildlife purchases 8,000-acre property, marking largest sale in SITLA history

The land, located in northern Utah, had a minimum bid of $19.5 million.

(Photo courtesy of the Utah School and Institutional Trust Lands Administration) Utah trust lands officials auctioned off an 8,107-acre block of land on Weber-Cache county line. The Cinnamon Creek tract, pictured here, started bidding at $19.5 million.

Utah Division of Wildlife purchases 8,000-acre property, marking largest sale in SITLA history

The land, located in northern Utah, had a minimum bid of $19.5 million.

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