Park City Museum researcher A 1996-1997 ski season map and guide for what was then known as Wolf Mountain. The terrain is now the Canyons Village side of Park City Mountain Resort. Park City Historical Society & Museum, Sandra Morrison Collection People have been skiing in Park City since at least the 1890s. Skiing was a local affair for a while, but as mining on our mountains became less profitable, we used our mountains to build skiing into Park City’s business. The first ski jumps were made on the Creole Mine dump on the hillside west of Old Town. In 1937 the Works Progress Administratio...