Alta miners. Early 1900's.
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There’s always something going on in Alta, whether it be the weeklong Snowflake Festival in January, Christmas Eve & New Years Eve torchlight parades or the intriguing fireside chat style “Life and Times Series”.
PHOTO CONTEST
Send us your best skiing photos to be used in the Alta Vacation Planner.
Winner to receive $100. Submit photos via email to info@discoveralta.com **All photos submitted will become property of the Town of Alta.
www.altaarts.org
801-742-0830
Plans events, most of which are free. Check the calendar for upcoming events.
www.altahistory.org
801-742-3522
Can educate you on Alta’s storied past: first as a mining town in the late 1800s, then later as one of the first lift-served ski areas in America. A permanent display is available for viewing in the Alta Community Center.
www.altaence.com
801-359-1078 ext. 258
As the stewards of privately-owned and Forest Service permitted lands, the Alta Environmental Center aims to ensure that Alta addresses the challenges posed by increased visitation, development, and growth.
www.friendsofalta.org
801-742-9719
Works to preserve the natural character of Alta. They purchase open-space and encourage stewardship and sustainability of Alta’s environment and community.
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