Farmington Attractions
Farmington (pop. 14,000) was originally known as North Cottonwood when it was settled in 1848. Located 17m/27km north of Salt Lake City in Davis County, the town is known for its Lagoon Amusement Park which is the largest amusement park in the area.
Davis County Fairgrounds
The Davis County Fairgrounds in Farmington is the site of the Davis County Fair every August.
Farmington Bay Waterfowl Management Area
The Farmington Bay Waterfowl Management Area was built in 1935. The wetland habitats in the area are home to a variety of birds including pelicans, cranes, geese, ducks, herons and eagles. The area is a great spot for biking.
Hours
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 8:00 | 8:00 | 8:00 | 8:00 | 8:00 | 8:00 | 8:00 |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
Lagoon Amusement Park
At Farmington, 15mi/24km north of Salt Lake City, is this large Wild West theme park, with an impressive reconstruction of a town of pioneering days.
The park features more than 40 rides including rollercoasters and slides.
The park features more than 40 rides including rollercoasters and slides.
Lagoon Amusement Park
375 North Lagoon Drive, Box 696
Farmington, UT 84025-0696
United States
375 North Lagoon Drive, Box 696
Farmington, UT 84025-0696
United States
Phone 1 (801) 748-5246
Fax 1 (801) 451-8016
Parking
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Rock Chapel
The Rock Chapel in Farmington was built through the joint efforts of 160 families. This religious site was completed in 1863.
USU Botanical Gardens
The USU Botanical Gardens in Farmington feature a wide variety of local plants. It is operated by Utah State University for the purpose of studying the flora and fauna of the area.
