Sugar House Park, or Sugarhouse Park, is located between I-80, 2100 South, 1300 East, and 1700 East in the Sugar House neighborhood of Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. The 110acre park is at the heart of the Sugar House neighborhood and is the site of a fireworks show and concert every Independence Day (July 4th) and a popular sledding location in the winter.The park was the location of Sugar House Prison, Utah's first state prison, until 1951 when the current prison was opened in Draper.Features 10 pavilions for public use, available for reservation Popular sledding hills during the snowy months 4.5acre scenic pond with fountains 2 Playgrounds Walking / jogging path estimated 1.8mi around the entire perimeter of the park Estimated 1.4mi road loop, great for cycling and jogging Baseball Field Basketball court Scattered picnic tables
"Sugar House Park is a 110-acre“crown jewel” of mostly opengreen space that serves as acherished neighborhood oasis forSalt Lake City dwellers and as anurban regional park for Salt LakeCounty residents. Sugar HousePark is a critical open space andrecreational asset within Salt LakeCounty built on an old Territorial Prison in the Sugar House neighborhood of Salt Lake City; it has become a landmark inthe community. Known for its mature trees and central pond, it serves as an escape in the urban setting for passive relaxation and active recreational needs of a wide variety of users."
