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Golden Spike National Historical Park

Brigham City, UT

History

Promontory Summit, where the first transcontinental railroad was completed in 1869. Replica locomotives are steamed up in summer, and a short auto tour follows the original grades.

Nearest town
Brigham City, UT
Category
History & culture
GPS
41.6180, -112.5510

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

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