Settled on October 17, 1863, Salina (Spanish for salt) has nearby salt deposits and mining operations. Read more Salina history.

Most Famous For: Salina Canyon was a key link in the famed Spanish Trail.

Population: 1,943

Elevation: 5,150

Visitor Information: Chamber of Commerce, 60 E. Main, 435-529-7839

City Parks:
• Legion Park, 60 S. State
• New City Park, Old Canyon Road

Churches: Baptist, Christian, LDS

Medical Services: Salina Medical Clinic, 310 W. Main, 435-529-7411

Auto Services: 10 gas stations with repair