Best of the U.S. Mountain Region
#7: Discovery Gateway, Salt Lake City, UT
Young kids can't seem to get enough of this 61,000-square-foot wonderland of experiences. Formerly known as the Children's Museum of Utah, Discovery Gateway is one of Salt Lake City's most popular attractions for families, with a mission of helping kids to make discoveries that open up worlds of new possibilities. Energetic little explorers can try their hand at everything from pretend-farm work to dressing up like a beaver; while sitting in an actual helicopter cockpit is a hit with tweens and teens.
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