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Salt Lake City, Utah: The Apricot

18 feet high, the realistic full-color apricot was sculpted in 2023 by artist Day Christensen.

Address:
500 N 300 W, Salt Lake City, UT
Directions:
On the east side of 300 W/John Stockton Drive, just north of its intersection with 500 N.
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The Apricot.

The Apricot

The Apricot, by artist Day Christensen, in the Marmalade District of Salt Lake City. It's 18 feet high.

[Amy Hollen, 11/06/2024]

The streets of the Marmalade District were originally named for fruit-bearing trees, whose fruit would be made into marmalade.


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Mormon Church History MuseumMormon Church History Museum, Salt Lake City, UT - < 1 mi.
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Road Sign Art: You Are HereRoad Sign Art: You Are Here, Salt Lake City, UT - < 1 mi.
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