Atly Logo
New Yorkers 1st Choice
Local picks in Salt Lake City

Galleries and museums

You prefer to spend your day exploring collections of art and history.

Based on 678 Opinions
+675
User
User
User
Updated May 2026
01
Phillips Gallery image 1
Phillips Gallery image 2
Phillips Gallery image 3
View all
Art gallery

Three floors showcase an eclectic mix of artwork in a space that feels like a home and art studio. Lighting highlights pieces well, creating a relaxed atmosphere that encourages exploration without pressure. An art supply store and framing workshop add a practical dimension to the experience.

Art spaces feel like walking through someone's home and studio, with beautifully curated and diverse art by local artists. Staff are knowledgeable and friendly, creating a no-pressure environment that welcomes all visitors.

Beautifully curated with an eclectic mix of work, the gallery feels like walking through someone's home and art studio. Staff are friendly, and the space offers a refreshingly no-pressure environment for viewing art.

People are saying

"I found the galleries here to be beautifully curated with impressive art."

"This beautiful art gallery has an amazing mix of artists' work."

"I loved seeing the great art from local artists here."

Good to know

1

There is limited free parking in the back of the gallery.

2

Phillips Gallery has an art supply store in front that also offers a framing workshop.

3

Visitors can meet local artists during gallery stroll events.

02
The Looking Glass Smoke Shop & Gallery image 1

Glass shop combines high-quality functional glass with an art gallery showcasing local and national artists. Chill atmosphere with EDM music and a busy, elegant space invites exploration and discovery. Offers a wide range of smoking supplies alongside unique, beautiful pieces.

An impressive collection of American blown glass fills the gallery, showcasing a wide selection of functional glass pieces. The second floor offers a unique art display, making it unlike any other smoke shop or gallery.

Offers an impressive glass gallery with a wide selection of functional glass pieces. Also serves as a convenient spot to buy smoking supplies.

People are saying

"I found some pretty cool glass art here."

"I found the glass gallery to have the best selection in the valley."

"I loved seeing all the beautiful American blown glass pieces in the galleries."

Good to know

1

The shop has a great selection of local glass artists and well-known names.

2

They offer amazing prices and deals on all their products.

3

The Looking Glass has yerba mate Enlightenmint in stock.

03
Anthony's Fine Art & Antiques image 1

Gallery space resembles a fine museum filled with exceptional antiques and original artwork. Atmosphere feels sophisticated and inspiring, with a fresh experience on each visit. Collection stands out for its high-quality curation and historical depth.

Exquisite fine arts and antiques fill the space with rich history and timeless treasures. The collection rivals museums, offering a unique and one-of-a-kind gallery experience.

Collection offers unique art pieces that stand out at every level. Visitors can purchase items directly from the museum, adding a hands-on experience to the visit.

People are saying

"The Galleries staff are so knowledgeable and genuinely welcoming."

"It's a truly unique place with so many neat, high-end items."

"I found the art and furnishings at this museum to be exquisite."

Good to know

1

The collection features unique, exquisite, and historically significant antiques.

2

Bringing children is not recommended due to the delicate nature of the items.

3

Items in the shop can be quite expensive, reflecting their quality.

04
FICE Gallery image 1
Shoe store

Space combines local artwork with streetwear and sneakers, creating a chill atmosphere that supports community creativity. It offers a unique collection of shoes, clothes, and accessories not found elsewhere. The vibe stays welcoming and energetic, making it a hub for art and fashion enthusiasts.

Fantastic art and collectibles fill the space, with cool art on display that changes regularly. The gallery hosts art shows and community events that bring good energy and support local culture.

Beautiful gallery space showcases fantastic art and collectibles. Events like the Day of the Dead festivities add a lively, fun atmosphere.

People are saying

"I found the shoes and merchandise to be great."

"The staff at the Galleries are so friendly and helpful."

"I loved the events they organized for local artists."

Good to know

1

FICE Gallery has a 10-day return window for exchanges.

2

FICE Gallery offers shoes, street styled clothes, and accessories.

3

FICE Gallery supports local artists through various events.

05
Museum of Illusions - Salt Lake City image 1

Interactive rooms feature mind-bending illusions and visually stunning setups that engage all ages. The atmosphere is lively and family-friendly, with plenty of photo opportunities and playful exhibits. Visitors explore at their own pace in a space that balances excitement with accessibility.

Numerous exhibits offer neat illusions and interactive games that are both fun and informative. Friendly staff guide visitors, help with pictures, and demonstrate the best angles for each exhibit.

Exhibits offer mind-bending illusions that engage all ages and abilities. Friendly staff assist with photos and questions, making the visit interactive and fun.

People are saying

"It's a fun place for the whole family."

"The museum staff are super helpful and enthusiastic."

"The illusions and exhibits here are really fun and cool."

Good to know

1

Adult tickets cost $33 at the Museum of Illusions.

2

The museum may not be suitable for those with sensory processing issues.

3

Expect a small space with limited exhibits compared to other museums.

06
Urban Arts Gallery image 1

Large space filled with eclectic local art and diverse installations creates an upbeat atmosphere. Visitors encounter affordable original artwork spanning gothic, occult, and pop culture styles. The gallery supports emerging artists and offers an immersive experience with a strong creative energy.

The gallery offers a variety of art at different prices and showcases unique local art from many creators. It hosts amazing events that highlight the local art community and provides great opportunities for artists to shine.

The gallery showcases gothic, occult, and dark artwork with many different installations. It hosts university exhibitions and creates a fantastic atmosphere for art.

People are saying

"I loved the variety of art in these galleries."

"I loved the variety of local art and artists here."

"The museums here have lots of gothic, occult, and dark artwork."

Good to know

1

Parking is limited and can be difficult during events at the Delta Center.

2

The gallery features a diverse selection of local artists and artwork.

3

Monthly contests are held, providing opportunities for visitor participation.

07
Dreamscapes image 1
Art museum

Art museum uses recycled materials to create immersive, interactive rooms that feel like stepping into a dream world. Energy varies from magical and lively to quiet in some areas, welcoming all ages with playful features like an adult ball pit and game installations.

Immersive art made mostly from recycled materials invites touch and interaction. The exhibit features magical, detailed installations and offers a variety of local art for sale in the lobby.

Interactive exhibits create a trippy and engaging experience. The art shows go beyond typical displays, offering a bizarre bazaar vibe that keeps visitors coming back.

People are saying

"It's a cool experience that's fun for all ages."

"This interactive museum is whimsical and incredibly engaging."

"These galleries are a magical, psychedelic art experience."

Good to know

1

The next craft market at Dreamscapes will be on May 4th.

2

Dreamscapes is wheelchair accessible for visitors with mobility challenges.

3

Reentry is allowed throughout the day with your original ticket.

08
Utah Museum of Contemporary Art image 1

Compact, thoughtfully curated space offers intimate contemporary art exhibits with mixed media and video presentations. Atmosphere stays peaceful and inviting, encouraging brief but rich visits. Rotating shows highlight local and international artists in a clean, accessible setting.

Free and donation-based galleries showcase local artist spotlights alongside impressive international art pieces. Exhibits feature mixed media and thoughtful curation that sparks interest and creativity.

Free admission welcomes visitors to explore thought-provoking contemporary art featuring international and local artists. Exhibits like the emotionally moving memory show and community events with artist talks and workshops enrich the experience.

People are saying

"This small museum is a quick 10-minute visit."

"This Local Spot features thoughtfully curated exhibits with local artists."

"The galleries here are small but showcase very interesting modern art."

Good to know

1

The museum is free to enter, with a suggested donation of $10.

2

Parking can be challenging; consider using public transit for easier access.

3

The museum is handicapped accessible, ensuring all visitors can enjoy the exhibits.

Discover more

Salt Lake City, Utah

Area guide
Loading Map...