July 2026 | Vol. 22 Iss. 7
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Holladay History Walk: Leading the past into the present By Collette Hayes | c.hayes@mycityjournals.com
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A ribbon cutting was held in May inviting the community and tourists to experience all that Holladay has to offer.
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n a rainy May afternoon, undeterred by the chill and drizzle, city and county officials, community members and the Holladay Historical Commission gathered at Holladay City Park for the long-awaited ribbon cutting of the Holladay History Walk. Founded in 1849, the city of Holladay is one of Utah’s earliest settlements, and the new self-guided tour brings its rich heritage to life, highlighting the stories, landmarks and people from Holladay’s past into the present. “This walk is a perfect addition to the city park, which hosts thousands of visitors each year,” said Mayor Paul Fotheringham. “From the bleachers to the historic Casto House, it invites visitors to explore the people and stories that shape Holladay. This project honors our past, celebrates our present and helps future generations understand what makes Holladay, Holladay.” Holladay is known for its rich history and welcoming community. Nestled beneath a sprawling canopy, where some of Holladay’s oldest trees have stood since 1850, the city’s story comes alive. A village with boutiques and food establishments offers a number of places to shop and to dine. The city boasts award-winning schools, vibrant arts and culture, all contributing to an exceptional quality of life. “Our city government, together with dedicated residents and volunteers, works hard to protect the qualities that make Holladay a great place to live and work,” Fotheringham said. “I want to recognize both current and former Holladay Historical Commissioners, including current chair Kim Duffy and past chair Sandy Meadows, Continued on page 8
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From left to right: Salt Lake County Mayor Jenny Wilson, former Historical Commission chair Sandy Meadows and Mayor Paul Fotheringham are the first to visit the official Holladay History Walk. (Collette Hayes/City Journals)
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