Dugway Proving Ground, UT - Nearby Cities

West Valley City, UT
West Valley City is a suburb of Salt Lake City and has a population of 108,896 as of the 2000 census, making it the second largest city in Utah. It is home to the Rocky Mountain Raceway, the Stonebridge Golf Course, and the Valley Fair Mall. The city is located about 107 miles from Dugway Proving Grounds. During the 2002 Olympic Winter Games, West Valley City was the chosen venue for the men and women's ice hockey competition.

Houses for sale in the area run $169,000 for a 2 bedroom, 1 bath residence and approximately $182,000 for a 3 bedroom, 2 bath unit. Homes and apartments are also available for rent with a 2-3 bedroom unit running about $849. A one-bedroom unit runs about $619. For those looking for temporary lodging, local hotels such as the Holiday Inn Express and the Staybridge Suites offer rooms starting at $89 a night.

West Valley City's major attractions are some of Salt Lake City's best all-around activity centers. The 96,000 square-foot Family Fitness Center offers families state-of-the-art fitness equipment as well as an indoor track, dance and aerobic rooms, basketball and racquetball courts, and a "soft-play" entertainment room for children.

Salt Lake City, UT
Salt Lake City is the capital and largest city in Utah with a population of 183,000. It is part of a larger metropolitan area and home to the headquarters of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints. Salt Lake City is known for its outdoor sports and was the host of the 2002 Winter Olympic Games.Located about 100 miles from Dugway Proving Grounds, the city provides many work and education opportunities as well as multiple housing options.

Homes in the area have an average listing price of $349,000. Homes and apartments for rent are available with a 2 bedroom, 2 bath home running about $900 a month. A studio, one bathroom apartment would run about $619 a month. Hotels lodging in the area are the Hilton and Grand America Hotel which offer rooms starting at $189 a night.

Salt Lake City is also home to the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and the Sundance Film Festival. Many films, television programs, and music videos have been filmed here. The city has many activities for all members of the family. It is also home to the Greek Festival and the Utah Arts Festival.

Sandy, UT
Sandy is the fifth-largest city in Utah. The city has the downtown Jordan Commons which is an entertainment and dining complex. It is also host to the Specific Rio Tinto Stadium which hosts Real Salt Lake home games and was opened in 2008. Located about 102 miles from Dugway Proving Grounds, Sandy is a suburb of Salt Lake City, giving it access to a multitude of activities in the metropolitan area.

Homes for sale in the area average between $269,000 and $332,000. Rental units in the area run about $719 for a 2 bedroom, 1 bath unit and $1049 for a 3 bedroom, 2 bath unit. Nearby hotels such as the Best Western and the Marriott offer those seeking temporary lodging a place to stay for $89 and up.

Other major attractions in the Sandy area include the Snowbird Ski Resort. Utah is known for its outdoor activities and has many ski resorts in the Salt Lake area. The city is also home to Thanksgiving Point which is a shopping, dining, and entertainment complex as well as the South Towne Expo Center. There is always something to do in and around the cities in Salt Lake County.

Springville, UT
Just minutes south of Provo, Utah, Springville is a bedroom community for those who work in Salt Lake City. The city is often referred to as "Art City" due to its Art City Days held each June. Activities include a parade, hot air balloons, and sporting events. Springville is a rapidly growing community located about 116 miles from Dugway Proving Grounds.

Homes for sale in the area range from $175,000 to $500,000 with a median listing price at about $201,000 for a 4 bedroom home. Homes and apartments for rent range from a 1 bedroom, 1 bath unit for $799 to a 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath unit for $1139 a month. Temporary lodging is available in nearby hotels such as the Best Western Mountain View and the Days Inn Springville. Rates start at $69 a night.

Springville has many museums and art galleries in town including the Art Museum Springville and the Dup Museum and Historical Society. There are also Heritage Memorials just a few miles out of town. For family fun, Springville is located about 5 miles from the Tilt Amusement Center which offers games of all types.

Bountiful, UT
Bountiful serves as a bedroom community to Salt Lake City and has a population of 41,301 as of the 2000 census. The city is a main hub for the Frontrunner commuter rail which alleviates traffic backup throughout the Salt Lake area. The city celebrates its history at the annual Handcart Days every July in conjunction with Utah's official holiday. The event celebrates the first Mormon settlers in the area. Located about 116 miles from the Dugway Proving Grounds, the city has many housing options available for individuals and families.

Houses for sale range from $141,000 of for a 2 bedroom home to $322,000 for a 4 bedroom residence. Rentals run about $695 for a 2 bedroom, 1 bath unit and $975 for a 3 bedroom, 2 bath unit. Local hotels such as the Country Inn & Suites offer temporary lodging starting at $74 a night.

Major attractions in the area include the Orpheum Theatre, the Giant Steam Locomotive No. 223, and the Lagoon Amusement Park. The city celebrates the annual Handcart Days each July which honors the history of Bountiful. Salt Lake Historical Tours offers guided tours of the areas and its rich historical background.