Utah

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State Capital: Salt Lake City
Incorporated: January 4th, 1896
Utah, located in the western United States, is known for its stunning landscapes, outdoor recreational opportunities, and a unique cultural mix. The state's capital is Salt Lake City. Utah is famous for its "Mighty 5" national parks—Arches, Bryce Canyon, Canyonlands, Capitol Reef, and Zion—each showcasing breathtaking natural formations, from delicate arches to towering red rock cliffs. The Great Salt Lake, the largest saltwater lake in the Western Hemisphere, is another notable geographical feature.