Can a walkable downtown thrive in the heart of suburban sprawl? This city is putting that to the test

People enjoy a block party at Utah City in Vineyard on Saturday, July 18, 2026.

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 that sits on 700 acres in the heart of Vineyard, Utah. The area is envisioned as Vineyard’s new downtown.

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