Snowshoe Through History with THE utah cultural site stewardship program.
Explore the rich history of Little Cottonwood Canyon on a snowshoe tour led by the Utah State Historic Preservation Office and the Utah Cultural Site Stewardship Program. Discover how Alta's landscape has transformed over the past century—from a thriving mining town to a renowned skiing destination. Participants will snowshoe through the historic grounds of the old Town of Alta, exploring mine tailings and viewing vintage photos and artifacts highlighting the area's legacy in outdoor recreation. This family-friendly event is perfect for outdoor lovers, history enthusiasts, and anyone who enjoys good company. Registration Required>
*Tours are weather conditions permitting.
When
- February 28, 2025 | 2-4pm
Know before you go
- Registration is required to participate.
- Snowshoes are NOT provided—visit Alta Ski Shop for daily rentals.
- Check out Alta's Transportation Hub for tips, tricks & alternative rides to and from Alta.
Partners
For more information, please contact environment@alta.com.
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