My girlfriend and I visited Gilgal Sculpture Garden a few years ago when I was attending the University of Utah. We were first interested because we thought it seemed kind of funny, but I was honestly …
Eric Childers
My partner & I had a brief stop in Salt Lake City to visit a friend. He mentioned the garden & encouraged me to visit the site. As we were in the midst of a very long road trip, I was …
Dr. Mikel Vause
I taught at Weber State University for over 40 years. During that time I had the opportunity to learn a great deal from my students. One of my students submitted a descriptive essay the subject of …
Nessa Nielsen
We used to sneak thru the hole in the fence at night and wander around - 38 years ago. Rumors back then, were that the owner and sculptors wife was buried in the mausoleum dedicated to her. We always …
Tim Clinkenpeel
Standing before the Joseph Smith Sphinx in Gilgal Gardens, I felt a strange yet powerful connection to something beyond the ordinary. The fusion of ancient symbolism with modern faith created an …
Colten Christensen
The first time I went to Gilgal was with a very special woman. She lived nearby. I was blown away. Completely blown away ever since. It's definitely been my favorite park in Salt Lake City. It's …






