Read MoreRed Butte, Emigration, and Parleys creeks have been freed from their concrete tombs for the first time in a century! Keep your eyes peeled for a grand opening and celebrations of this exciting, restorative addition to the west-side in Spring 2021.
The Seven Greenways Vision Plan survey is live: https://sevengreenwaysvisionplan.org/survey! Share your 100-year visions for a system of connected greenways along our seven major creeks in the Salt Lake Valley.
Read MoreThe Seven Greenways Vision Plan website is live: SevenGreenwaysVisionPlan.org! Navigate between the vision, process, team, and funders, and share your 100-year visions for these interconnected greenways along our seven creeks in the Salt Lake Valley.
Read MoreOur website is now available in Spanish! We created a dedicated domain for Salt Lake County’s Spanish-speaking residents, FundacionSieteCanones.org. Comienza con el agua.
Read MoreLooking to start your career in restoration, community building, and advocacy? Contribute to our ambitious, visionary, and meaningful mission to leave a watershed legacy. Our creeks are calling, come join us!
Read MoreA grant from Salt Lake County Zoo, Arts & Parks to fund the Seven Creeks | Walk Series. Watershed walks engage participants in observation and collaborative actions to build community connection in uncovering and restoring our buried and impaired creeks.
Read MoreThe Seven Canyons Trust operates on the ancestral lands of the Eastern Shoshone Tribe, Goshute Indian Tribe, Northwestern Band of the Shoshone Nation, Ute Indian Tribe, and Shoshone-Bannock Tribes (land colonially known as the Salt Lake Valley).
Read MoreDesign Workshop has been chosen to help the Seven Canyons Trust develop the Seven Greenways Vision Plan. This process will set in motion a community-supported framework to highlight opportunity areas, best management practices, policies, and a toolbox of design concepts to create seven greenway corridors along our creeks in Salt Lake County, UT.
Read MoreConstruction of the Folsom Trail is expected in Spring 2021 and completion by 2022. Feasibility of daylighting City Creek, adjacent to the trail, was studied and two design concepts presented. Additional study is needed to move forward.
Read MoreStarting this Sunday, October 4th, Allen Park will be open to the public during daylight hours seven days a week. Stroll through the mosaic artworks, historic homes, mature riparian forest, and one of the last remaining wild stretches of Emigration Creek.
Read MoreAn article detailing the opening of the eclectic Allen Park in Salt Lake City, UT. The park features many mosaic artworks, historic buildings, and one of the last remaining wild stretches of Emigration Creek.
Read MoreA birding activity to practice identifying birds species. Participants connect bird diversity to ecosystem health and surrounding land-use. This activity develops stewardship through observation and critical thinking.
Read MoreHelp translate our website from English to Spanish! A $1,000 stipend is available for translation of website copy and review of Spanish-translated website for corrections and consultation.
Read MoreAn article tracing our underground and hidden streams. It explores a walk from Westminster College to Liberty Park along Emigration Creek, and many of our various efforts through the Salt Lake Valley.
Read MoreConstruction on the Three Creeks Confluence has been temporarily halted for draining and rehabilitation of the Mountain Dell Dam. Resumption is expected in early October with construction continuing into the Fall and Winter and plantings and the grand opening in the Spring.
Read MoreParticipants navigate a waterway through observation. They will express themselves and the unique identity of the creek through writing. Ultimately, they will understand the integral role our waterways play in the Salt Lake Valley.
Read MoreAn article detailing planning efforts to decide the future of the Jordan River. It highlights our work on the Three Creeks Confluence as example of current projects along the river corridor.
Read MoreSurvey results for the Folsom Trail in Salt Lake City, UT on lighting and landscaping design preferences. Users want adequate lighting, places to sit, native plants, and decorative gravel elements.
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