Discover Tooele
18 carefully curated photography spots with GPS coordinates, shooting tips, and local insights
Bonneville Salt Flats
A unique landscape of flat, white salt stretching as far as the eye can see, ideal for capturing abstract and surreal images, especially during sunset.
Great Salt Lake | Blackrock
Accessible via the Saltair event center exit off I-80, this location offers unique landscapes and sunsets over the Great Salt Lake.
Saltair
A beach area with a unique salty landscape, ideal for capturing dynamic family portraits and playful scenes.
Deseret Peak Wilderness
A wilderness area with rugged landscapes and diverse flora, ideal for nature and landscape photography.
Grantsville Reservoir
Located south of Grantsville, this reservoir offers wide-open views, making it ideal for landscape and waterscape photography.
Knolls Recreation Area
An off-road ATV area with unique sand dunes and open spaces, ideal for capturing action and adventure photography.
Benson Grist Mill
A historical grist mill in Stansbury Park, offering rustic architecture and scenic backdrops for photography.
Historic Wendover Airfield
A historic site with old aircraft and a fascinating museum, ideal for capturing nostalgic and military-themed photos.
Coulter House
Located just north of Stansbury Park, this house provides a charming setting for portraits and outdoor photography, especially during spring and summer when flora is in bloom.
The Great Salt Lake at The Great Saltair
Located in Magna, this area offers a scenic view of the Great Salt Lake with open spaces, rocks, and occasionally interesting salt formations.
Downtown Tooele
Known for its brick architecture, this area is ideal for capturing urban charm and historic appeal.
Bonneville Speedway
A racing track situated near the Salt Flats, offering opportunities to capture racing action and unique landscape backgrounds.
Goshute Canyon
A lesser-known canyon with unique rock formations and scenic vistas, ideal for nature and landscape photography.
Tooele Valley Railroad Museum
A museum featuring historic locomotives and train cars, perfect for capturing nostalgic and industrial-themed photographs.
Tooele City Downtown
A charming downtown area with historic buildings and scenic street scenes, suitable for street and architectural photography.
Tooele Valley
A scenic valley with rolling hills and open spaces, ideal for capturing rural landscapes and vistas.
Wendover Rest Area
A convenient spot to begin exploring the Salt Flats, offering a glimpse into the vast, open landscape.
Tooele County Fairgrounds
A venue hosting various events, offering opportunities for capturing urban and cultural scenes.