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Located 45 miles south of Salt Lake City, Provo is known for its abundance of natural beauty, restaurants, a prestigious university and fast-growing economy. Provo is the third largest city in Utah and it is consistently recognized as one of the best places to live, work and play in the United States. Provo is framed by the picturesque Wasatch Mountain Range and the placid waters of Utah Lake, perfect for a day trip.
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Where to Stay:
Provo Marriott Hotel & Conference Center
Best Western Plus Provo University Inn
Getting to Provo:
Salt Lake City to Provo is approximately 45 miles.
Getting around Provo:
The Utah Transit Authority (UTA) offers public transportation in the area.
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