Inside the Cultural Olympiad - Tips and Trips - Native American culture festival and exhibits in Salt Lake City, Utah - Brief Article

Sunset, Feb, 2002 by Kurt Repanshek

Feb 1-24. Traditional dance, art, music, and stories of the Navajo Nation come to life at Discover Navajo: People of the Fourth World. Part of the Cultural Olympiad affiliated with the 2002 Salt Lake Games, the exhibit will be housed downtown in a pavilion erected just during the Olympics. Inside, you'll find a recreated 19th-century Navajo homestead complete with a hogan and sweat lodge--all in the heart of downtown Salt Lake City Lore, foods, and fashion of many other Native American tribes are featured in an adjacent pavilion called the Festival of Nations.

$15, $13 seniors, $8 ages 3-12.500 West 50 North; (801) 521-3463.