Skaggs Catholic Center, Salt Lake City

#120 among attractions in Salt Lake City

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The Skaggs Catholic Center is a 57 acres school and church campus in Draper, Utah, United States. It is the location of Juan Diego Catholic High School, Saint John the Baptist Middle School, Saint John the Baptist Elementary School, Guardian Angel Daycare, and the St. John the Baptist Parish Catholic church. Opened in 1999, the campus was funded by Leonard Samuel Skaggs, Jr. and his wife Ailene, who donated $42 million to build the facility as a flagship for the Catholic community in predominantly-Mormon Utah. Upon its opening, the facility was reported to be the largest Catholic education campus in the United States, and the largest gift made for Catholic primary and secondary education. ()

Coordinates: 40°32'10"N, 111°52'52"W

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Draper (Draper Historic District)Salt Lake City United States

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Skaggs Catholic Center – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Rio Tinto Stadium, Shops at South Town, Jordan River Utah Temple, Draper Historical Park.

3.3 miN
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Football
Rio Tinto Stadium, Salt Lake City
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1.9 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Shops at South Town, Salt Lake City
49 min walk • The Shops at South Town, nestled in the bustling city of Salt Lake City, United States, stands as a premier shopping destination for both locals and visitors alike. This modern shopping center is a hub for retail therapy, offering a diverse range of stores that cater...
3.3 miNW
Temple, Vernacular architecture
Jordan River Utah Temple, Salt Lake City
86 min walk • The Jordan River Utah Temple is the 20th operating temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Located in South Jordan, Utah, it was built with a modern single-spire design.
1.3 miSE
Park
Draper Historical Park, Salt Lake City
32 min walk • The Draper Park School, at 12441 South 900 East in Draper, Utah, is a Classical Revival style building that was built in 1912 and extended later. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. It was named after Dr. John R. Park who, early in his career, was a school teacher in Draper.
3.5 miN
40°35'6"N • 111°53'56"W
Classic Fun Center, Salt Lake City
89 min walk • Watersports, Entertainment, Arcade
1.7 miN
Zoo
Loveland Living Planet Aquarium, Salt Lake City
44 min walk • The Loveland Living Planet Aquarium' is located in Draper, Utah, United States. It currently houses 4,500 animals representing 550 species. The public aquarium currently consists of five main exhibits.
3.4 miNE
40°34'53"N • 111°51'18"W
Sandy Amphitheater, Salt Lake City
87 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater
2.8 miN
City
Sandy, Salt Lake City
71 min walk • Sandy is a city in the Salt Lake City metropolitan area, located in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States. The population of Sandy was 87,461 at the 2010 census, making it the sixth-largest city in Utah.
3.6 miNW
40°34'51"N • 111°54'58"W
River Oaks Golf Course, Salt Lake City
92 min walk • Outdoor activities, Golf
3.3 miNW
City
South Jordan, Salt Lake City
85 min walk • South Jordan is a city in south central Salt Lake County, Utah, United States, 18 miles south of Salt Lake City. Part of the Salt Lake City metropolitan area, the city lies in the Salt Lake Valley along the banks of the Jordan River between the 10,000-foot Oquirrh Mountains and the 11,000-foot Wasatch Mountains.
0.6 miS
City
Draper, Salt Lake City
17 min walk • Draper is a city in Salt Lake and Utah counties in the U.S. state of Utah, located about 20 miles south of Salt Lake City along the Wasatch Front.