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Can a walkable downtown thrive in the heart of suburban sprawl? Utah City is putting that to the test.

By Salt Lake Tribune · October 14, 2026 · 1 min read
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Note to readers • This story is made possible through a partnership between The Salt Lake Tribune and Grist, a nonprofit environmental media organization. Vineyard • Sarah Miller biked with her 5-year-old son on a hot August afternoon to a vibrant new park in Utah City, the walkable community rising on 700 acres in the heart of Vineyard and envisioned as its new downtown.

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