PEACE GARDENS-Located along the Jordan river on Salt Lake City’s west side is one of Utah’s lesser-known landmarks — a space dedicated not just to beauty, but to international understanding, the International Peace Gardens.   The International Peace gardens is one of two peace gardens in the United States, the other located in North Dakota.    These gardens were founded in 1939 by Mrs. Otto Wiesley, Citizen Chair of the Salt Lake Council of Women, as a lesson in peace and understanding between nations.    “It was following the kind of the period of World War I, where there was still a little acrimony in the world and we didn’t really know how things were going to go,” said Joe Ramos, business and operations manager for the Salt Lake City parks division. ”And then, if you wouldn’t believe it, in 1939 when they were going to make an international peace gardens, we had the onset of Another World War, World War II.”  The war delayed the garden’s full opening until 1952.   Inside the 11-ac...