Golden Spike National Historic Site is a United States National Historic Site that is located at north-central Utah’s Promontory Summit. This historic site is situated just north of the Great Salt Lake. Visitors will have the opportunity to learn all about the settings and people that helped complete the first Transcontinental Railroad. Golden Spike also provides daily demonstrations of replicated steam locomotives from the start of May through mid-October. The two steam locomotives they use for the demonstrations are the No. 119 and Jupiter. With its storied history dating all the way back to 1869, the tours and re-enactments, and breathtaking scenery, visitors are sure to enjoy a memorable time.

Golden Spike National Historic Site, 6200 North 22300 West Street, Corinne, UT, Phone: 435-471-2209

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