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Gilgal Sculpture Garden contains 12 original sculptures and over 70 stones engraved with scriptures, poems, and literary texts. As a whole, Gilgal Sculpture Garden is significant as the only identified “visionary art environment” in Utah. The public is invited to visit the garden seven days a week. There is no admission charge.
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When Salt Lake City Mayor Rocky Anderson officially opened...
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Otherwise you have to get a use permit from the Salt Lake...
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What’s your Gilgal story? Do you remember how you felt the...
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What’s your Gilgal story? Do you remember how you felt the...
- Bertha Child Memorial
Child hired sculptor Maurice Brooks to create this marble...
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Open Hours and Dates. The public is invited to visit the...
- The Sphinx
The Sphinx represents Child’s belief that the answers to...
- The Eagles
The Eagles. Three stone eagles salvaged from Salt Lake...
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Tucked away on 749 East and 500 South is Gilgal Sculpture Garden, a hidden local treasure. It is the only visionary art environment designated in Utah, containing an all-season garden, 12 original sculptures, and over 70 stones engraved with scriptures, poems, and literary texts.
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Gilgal Gardens is one of the weirdest places to visit in Salt Lake City. It is downtown and easy to get to, there is ample street parking, and it is free. It doesn't take long to go through and it is a pleasant walk through a garden so it is worth taking the time.
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- 749 E 500 S, Salt Lake City, 84102-2905, Utah
The Gilgal Sculpture Garden is a small public city park, located at 749 East 500 South in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. The park, which is filled with unusual symbolic statuary associated with Mormonism , notably to the Sphinx with Joseph Smith 's head, was designed and created by LDS businessman Thomas Battersby Child, Jr. (1888-1963 ...
- Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.
- Public park
- 1947
Dec 31, 2014 · Gilgal Garden is a wondrous little patch of land created by Thomas Battersby Child, Jr. in the mid-twentieth century. Hidden away at the center of a block behind houses and businesses, it...