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partly cloudy, 18FDespite Brigham Young's strictures against prospecting for precious metals – he feared a Gentile "Gold Rush" – the first mining camp at PARK CITY , just thirty miles east of downtown Salt Lake City along I-80 through the mountains, was established in the late 1860s. In 1872 George Hearst laid the foundations of the Hearst media empire by paying $27,000 for a claim that became the Ontario Silver Mine, worth $50 million. These days, the Park City Mountain Resort (tel 435/649-8111 or 1-800/222-7275, www.parkcitymountain.com ), and the nearby The Canyons (tel 435/649-5400 or … more »
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from the web- 8 Great Winter Escapes from Filly.ca
It would be unfair to label Park City a ski resort. Instead, think of... more »
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Park City, Utah is a unique and wonderful alternative to other well-known... more »
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from the web- Park City Travel Guidefrom World66
Park City is perhaps the most glamorous and glittering of Utah's ski resort... more »
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Park City is an attractive resort town in the Wasatch Mountains, 32 miles... more »
- Hotels in Park Cityfrom Uptake Services
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