Antelope Island State Park recently announced the renovation and expansion of the current visitor center into a new, state-of-the-art learning center. This is one of several major improvements and additions to one of Utah’s most popular state parks. Antelope Island welcomed 1,074,570 visitors in 2021, compared to 815,445 in 2020, making it the third most […]
Read moreLayton City is inviting local citizens to comment at its upcoming Active Transportation Open House, slated for Wednesday, March 9 from 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm. The Open House event will be held at the Layton City Center, in the City Council Chambers Room, 437 North Wasatch Drive. The planned format for the night will […]
Read moreThe affordable and convenient Utah Transit Authority (UTA) Snowbasin Ski Bus Route will operate once again between Snowbasin Resort and the Layton City FrontRunner Station, beginning December 11, 2021 through the end of March. Five years ago, Layton, Davis County and the UTA unveiled the new bus route from Layton to Snowbasin. The successful partnership […]
Read moreInvesting in cycling, pedestrian trails, and pathways creates opportunities for people to exercise, and ideally link with transit as commuting options. The desired outcome is reduced obesity and the fewer risks for developing costly chronic conditions such as diabetes and cardiovascular disease. This effort also benefits low-income and minority communities. Some in these communities are […]
Read moreSituated between the Great Salt Lake and scenic Wasatch Mountain Range, the Denver and Rio Grande Western Rail Trail crosses Davis and Weber counties and numerous cities, including Layton. The trail essentially parallels I-15 and takes a mostly suburban route within a developed corridor. The trail is used by runners, walkers, cyclists, rollerblade enthusiasts and […]
Read moreLayton, Utah offers abundant recreation opportunities, with convenient access to the Wasatch National Forest along the Wasatch Front. Residents and visitors alike enjoy an extensive network of scenic biking, hiking, running, mountain biking, and horseback riding trails. Several other outdoor recreation options include: downhill skiing, swimming, kayaking at two local reservoirs, golfing and more. Andy […]
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