Did you know? Group of friends used to roll their car at the bottom of Utah Lake
In addition to staging a boxing match, what else were Utahns doing at the bottom of the lake when it was largely dried up 75 years ago? “In the early ’40s when the lake was nearly dried out, my father...
View ArticleCan you believe it? It’s been five years!
It’s hard to believe, but five years ago today, the Utah Lake Commission held its first meeting as an officially recognized organization. We have asked Lewis K. Billings, the founding chairman of the...
View ArticleUtah Lake shunning its past to become modern area draw
Regardless of who or what you are, a checkered past is not an easy thing to escape. Doubly so if you are a once neglected lake unable to move to a new town. Utah Lake is no exception. Because of...
View Article10 Historic Utah Lake Photographs
In order to truly understand the potential that Utah Lake has, it is helpful to look into the past and see the history of the lake. We wanted to share some great pictures that we have been able to...
View ArticleUtah Lake: Legacy
Ten years ago, The June Sucker Recovery Implementation Program produced the video Utah Lake: Legacy. As Utahns celebrate Pioneer Day this week, we thought it would be a fitting time to invite Utah Lake...
View ArticleUnderstanding Water Levels at Utah Lake
Understanding why Utah Lake's water levels are so low right now, and why they change so much.
View ArticleA Wilde Triathlon at Utah Lake
Erika Wilde is a local triathlete who uses Utah Lake and the surrounding area as her home base for training. Her name may sound familiar to you, because we have featured her before on our blog! This...
View ArticleLincoln Point: Historical Resort and Modern Recreation Hot Spot
History The 42 acre Lincoln Point property is north of and adjacent to the Utah County Lincoln Beach park and boat harbor. The earliest development on the property began less than forty years after the...
View ArticleCarp Seining on Ice
By Pat “Tube Dude” Scouten On Monday January 25, 2010 there was a winter carp seining session in the Goshen Bay area on Utah Lake. It was conducted by the Loy family fishing operation and open to...
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