SALT LAKE CITY, July 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Salt Lake, Utah remains the only city in America where a world-class urban core exists inside a mountain range, allowing visitors to enjoy the city and the mountain in one experience. Visit Salt Lake is embracing this skyline-to-mountain-range concept by officially adopting the title of America's Mountain City™.
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