# Golden Spike National Historical Park

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

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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

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