Salt Lake City, Utah (Panoramic)

This panorama of Salt Lake City, Utah, was taken by James Blakeway. It features a twilight view of downtown Salt Lake City, often referred to as Salt Lake, with the Wasatch Mountain Range in the background. Pictured at the far left is the brightly-lit Utah State Capitol. In the background to the far right is the University of Utah. The city is the world headquarters of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, also known as the Mormons. Settled in 1847 by pioneers seeking an escape from persecution, Salt Lake is the capital and most populous city in Utah.