City, state and national housing experts say zoning policies can also impact housing prices, a key issue in Salt Lake City.
It's also historically significant, as this is where Brigham Young's party stopped to survey Salt Lake City valley shortly after their arrival. The hike is about one mile in each direction.
That's why Salt Lake City is looking to completely rewrite its zoning map, trimming 26 existing mixed-use and commercial zones, differentiated by height, into six more distinctive zones.