Take in views of this 850-acre wetland parcel and the Park City ridgeline while helping Swaner Preserve and EcoCenter's conservation team monitor changes in vegetation and snowpack. Restoration work such as planting, invasive species management, and seeding occur in this immediate area. Learn more about wildlife,  plants of the Preserve, and restoration projects here.

This Chronolog is located at the edge of a gravel parking area with nearby benches. The parking area can be accessed along Highland Drive, the southern frontage road along Interstate 80. Parking, transit, and bikeshare information to the nearby EcoCenter can be found here. 

What are the pink flags that appeared in September 2024? Hundreds of pollinator plants from UDAF's Utah Pollinator Habitat Program. We're excited to watch these plants grow, flags will help our team monitor and maintain plants.

Swaner Preserve Kiosk

The Swaner Preserve and EcoCenter  is a Utah State University Extenstion site located in Park City, Utah. Swaner encompasses a 1,200-acre preserve, a 10,000-square-foot state of the art environmental education facility, and 10 miles of trails.

Swaner’s Mission is to preserve the land and the human connection to the natural landscape, educate the local and broader communities about the value of nature, and nurture both the ecosystem and the people connected with it. 