Harman opened the world's first Kentucky Fried Chicken at the corner of 3900 S State Street in SLC, which he originally named Harman's Cafe. It's still a KFC to this day, with a big sign that says Harman KFC as well as “World's First KFC.” 6. In 1952, Colonel Sanders franchised his recipe and restaurant, then called Sanders Court & Cafe, to Pete Harman, a friend from SLC. The world's first KFC is here in Salt Lake Ohh, and have you ever thought about what would have happened if Lloyd Christmas and Mary Swanson got married? She would have become Mary Christmas 🙂 Thank you, I'll be here all week.ĥ. Harry and Lloyd's apartment was filmed at the Smith Apartments near 300 East 200 South in SLC. The gala where Harry and Lloyd wore their famous powder blue and orange tuxes? Filmed at the Union Pacific Depot Ballroom at The Gateway. Remember Lloyd Christmas daydreaming about showing up at Mary Samsonite's house? That was actually the upscale La Caille restaurant in Sandy.
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But did you know both of these iconic films were filmed here in Salt Lake City? The Sandlotwas filmed in the Rose Park/Glendale area of Salt Lake City, and the original baseball field is still there to this day (which we highlighted on Salt Lake Insider: Episode 12) complete with wooden dugouts, Sandlot Anniversary banners, and other recognizable movie paraphernalia.ĭumb and Dumber was filmed in quite a few locations around SLC, Ogden, and Heber City as well. We all grew up watching The Sandlot and certainly Dumb and Dumber. Who can forget classic movie lines “You're killing me, smalls!” and “Big Gulps, huh? Welp, see ya later!”? American classics, both of them. The Sandlot and Dumb and Dumberwere filmed in SLC The North Shore Monster hasn't been spotted since.Ģ. The creature allegedly made a strange bellowing noise and charged at those workers, who quickly ran for cover. But that doesn't make it any less interesting! Back in the 1840's, some workers of a salt-producing company on the Great Salt Lake's north shore claim to have seen a creature with “a crocodile-like body and the head of a horse” swimming around in the lake, just off the shore. To be honest, I've lived here my whole life and have never heard about the North Shore Monster until just recently. There's a monster in the Great Salt Lake! How many of these 20 Awesome Things You Never Knew about Salt Lake City did you already know? 1. Some of them are funny, some interesting, and some just flat out weird! Which ones are which? We'll let you be the judge. But then there's all these goofy, obscure facts that many of us, both long-time and brand new residents alike, have never heard about our city. We appreciate quite a bit too, and take pride in our beautiful city. It's mostly good though, which is why Salt Lake City is one of the fastest growing cities in the country. Sure, some SLC residents take things for granted. There are many reasons to move to SLC, but some things that kind of suck too (like those damn winter inversions!). Salt Lake City is certainly an interesting place to live, for many reasons.
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