Lakeview Hospital at 50: How Bountiful’s Hillside Hospital Got Its Start
Lakeview Hospital in Bountiful was dedicated Sept. 18, 1976. Here is how it came to be, how it got its name, and how it has grown in 50 years.
Before Lagoon roller coasters, there was Lake Park — a resort the Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad opened on the shore of the Great Salt Lake in 1886. For a few summers it was the place to be. Then the lake betrayed it: the water receded so far that the “lakeside” resort was stranded…