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Kennecott Utah Copper Corporation
Magna, UT
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Kennecott's Bingham Canyon Mine has produced more copper than any mine in history, and has been called "The Richest Hole on Earth." It's considered the largest excavation on the planet, and can even be seen from outer space.
Standing at the overlook within the Bingham Canyon Mine, you can see, hear, and feel the breathtaking and awesome magnitude of the largest man-made excavation on earth.
While you watch the action in the mine, a descriptive narration recorded in several languages explains the operations.
From the overlook, you can watch 240 and 320 ton capacity haulage trucks deliver copper ore to the in-pit crusher, where the material is reduced to the size of soccer balls before being loaded onto a five-mile conveyor th...Click here for more details...
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MotoSat
Salt Lake City, UT
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MotoSAT is a leading provider of innovative mobile satellite antenna solutions. Founded in 1984, MotoSAT commercialized the first truly automated satellite television systems for the recreational vehicle industry. In 2001, MotoSAT became the first mobile satellite communications company to introduce a mobile consumer high-speed Internet dish solution. More recently, the company delivered the first satellite antenna that can simultaneously track up to five different satellites for DirecTV and was the first to manufacturer a skewable automated HDTV system for DirecTV, Dish Network, and Star Choice and Bell Express View of Canada. Today, MotoSAT is launching unprecedented innovation by combining powerful, self pointing, auto-acquire satellite...Click here for more details...
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Mrs. Cavanaughs Candies
North Salt Lake, UT
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Time was when Marie Cavanaugh spent hours in her South Dakota farmhouse each Christmas season making pecan rolls and homemade chocolates for holiday gifting.
“It started when my aunt sent her pecan-rolls recipe,” Mrs. Cavanaugh recalled. “I gave the recipe my own touch and started making the yummy specialties. Then I began dipping chocolates. Our friends and neighbors loved these treats, encouraging me to start a candy business. Finally, I decided it might be a good idea.'”
Her husband George and children Carla, Lorraine, Calvin, Colene and Genise rallied, helping Mrs. Cavanaugh fill demands for her homemade sweets.
...In 1972, the family moved to Utah, leaving good friends and their beloved cattle ranch.
“It was a difficul...Click here for more details...
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Mrs. Fields Gifts
Salt Lake City, UT
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Mrs. Fields Gifts is a 158,000 square foot facility approx. 5 miles from the Salt Lake City Airport. The tour begins and ends in the Mrs Fields Factory Outlet Store. The tour encompasses the Bakery and Gift packaging areas. Particularly impressive is the 20,000 square foot freezer. At the end of the tour you are welcome to treat yourself with a delicious Mrs. Fields cookie. The Outlet store sells gift items, baked goods, candy and other Mrs. Fields branded merchandise....Click here for more details...
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Sweet Candy Company
Salt Lake City, UT
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Experience candy being made at Sweet Candy Company's factory! Your 40 minute guided tour takes you almost a quarter mile as you explore the magic of candy making and eat fresh candy right off the line. See how famous Salt Water Taffy is made along with Orange Sticks, Cinnamon Bears, jelly beans, and many other candies. Your tour ends in the factory fresh candy outlet which includes many "Sweet Deals"....Click here for more details...
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Taffy Town
Salt Lake City, UT
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For over 79 years we were known as Glade Candy Company offering individuals the finest in Gourmet Taffy. Our whipped nougat process produced a soft texture taffy that simply melted in your mouth. Add to that the finest in domestic and imported flavors and you had obtained perfection in confection. In 1995, our name was changed to "Taffy Town" to reflect our total dedication to taffy excellence, and we expanded to serve a World Wide market. Try some today!...Click here for more details...
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