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February 6, 2002 By: Betty Ramsey, LEOASC Passport Destination: Utah Packing Round 1. Utah's first non-native settlers were members of the MORMON church. 2. Utah is home to all of these National Parks except MESA VERDE. 3. The Utah JAZZ have had a winning season every year since 1986. 4. The capitol city of Utah is SALT LAKE CITY. 5. This square is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Salt Lake City. TEMPLE SQUARE 6. Utah is named the BEEHIVE State. Picture of natural arch Departure Round 1. Uinta, Red Rock and Fuggles are three BREWERYS in Salt Lake City. 2. Park City, Utah is home to the annual SUNDANCE Film Festival which ended January 20. 3. This famous Utahan provides the singing voice for the Disney film "Mulan" DONNY OSMOND 4. The southeaster corner of Utah touches Colorado, New Mexico and ARIZONA. 5. All of these are venues for the 2002 Olympics except BRECKENRIDGE . Picture of golden statue with horn On Tour Round 1. The first governor of the Territory of Utah established by Congress in 1849 was BRIGHAM YOUNG. 2. The Mormon Tabernacle in Salt Lake City's Temple Square is noted for all of these except ROSE WINDOW. 3. Salt Lake City lies at the foot of the WASATCH Mountains. 4. The Golden Spike National Historic Site honors the nation's first CROSS-COUNTRY RAILROAD 5. Robber's Roost, near the small town of Castledale is famous as the onetime hide out of BUTCH CASSIDY. 6. The high salt content of the Great Salt Lake can only be endured by blue-green algae and BRINE SHRIMP. 7. Erosion has shaped many of the colorful rocks at Bryce Canyon into pillars called HOODOOS. Picture of colorful rock area 8. Tours at TIMPANOGOS Cave National Monument are a popular tourist activity. 9. A monument honoring this official state bird can be viewed in Salt Lake City's Temple Square. SEAGULL 10. Gold Desert, Plug Hat and Gates of Lodore are all HIKING TRAILS at Dinosaur National Park. 11. Flaming Gorge and Red Canyon were carved into the Uinta Mountains by the GREEN River. 12. This city is home to Brigham Young University. PROVO Bonus question 1 Water Pocket Bowl in CAPITOL REEF National Park is noted for its eroded basins called pockets. Bonus question 2 Look at the following map, pick the region where Salt Lake City is located. Area 2 Picture of street with monument on top Slide Show 1. Which Utah landmark is the largest known natural bridge in the world? RAINBOW BRIDGE 2. A gold-leafed statue of this angel crowns Salt Lake City's Mormon Temple. MORONI 3. A Salt Lake City natural stone amphitheater is improperly called CEDAR BREAKS National Monument. 4. Which Salt Lake City landmark was built in 1859 as the entrance to Brigham Young's farm? EAGLE GATE |