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The Provo Downtown Historic District is a 25-acre (10 ha) historic area located in Provo, Utah, United States. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places . The district is composed of four blocks of Center Street (100 East to 300 West) and one and a half blocks of University Avenue.
The former hotel, which was built in 1882, was located at 192 South University Avenue . [1] The Mission-style hotel was a famous landmark and a center of Provo social activity for much of the early 20th century. [1] [2] Following its construction, Hotel Roberts was considered "the most luxurious hotel in the Utah Territory."
Bridal Veil Falls is a 607-foot-tall (185 m) double cataract waterfall in the south end of Provo Canyon, close to US189 in Utah, United States. Battle Creek Falls is on a nearby mountain side, approximately 10 miles north of Bridal Veil Falls.
JB's Family Restaurants was founded in 1961 by Jack M. Broberg as JB's Big Boy, a Big Boy restaurants affiliate, in Provo, Utah. The first JB's Big Boy opened there on November 21, 1961. [ 1 ] Broberg chose the location because many students at Brigham Young University in Provo came from Southern California where Big Boy was popular, as well as ...
[2] [3] The community was named after Vivian McBride (daughter of the owner of the first grocery store and post office on the Provo East Bench). [4] When the late Thomas S. Monson (former President of the LDS Church) was a child he would spend summers from the 4th of July to Labor Day at Vivian Park. He owned the family cabin there until he ...
Antelope Range (Iron County, Utah), Iron Black Mountains (Utah), Iron-Beaver Cedar Mountains (Iron County, Utah), Iron Harmony Mountains, Iron-Washington; Indian Peak Range, Beaver-Iron
The resort continued expanding, however, and a lodge was built in 1957 (whose foundation is under the General Store and Grill Room today). A poma lift was added in 1958. A modern ski lift, the Mandan, was installed in 1964 and the two T-bar lifts were removed. The Navajo lift was installed in 1969, and the Arrowhead lift in 1985. [19]
Provo Canyon runs between Mount Timpanogos on the north and Mount Cascade on the south. The canyon extends from Orem on the west end to Heber City on the east. Provo Canyon is situated to the east of Utah Valley and grants access to the valleys and Uinta Basin regions that lie beyond the Wasatch front. [1]