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Two historic steam locomotives, the Jupiter and the No. 119, facing each other on parallel tracks with a flagpole between them in an open, arid landscape.

Things to do in Utah

Historic Sites & Architecture

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Historic Sites & Architecture in Utah

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Snow-covered rail line at Promontory Summit, Golden Spike National Historical Park

Brigham City, Cache Valley & Bear Lake

Golden Spike National Historical Park
A dirt trail in the foreground leads towards a river valley with green vegetation, set against a backdrop of a flat-topped mesa under a blue sky with clouds.

Bluff, Lake Powell & Monument Valley

Bears Ears National Monument

Free

A multi-story red brick building with a painted "Royal Hotel" sign on its side, situated on a street corner with a mountain range visible in the background.

Ogden, Salt Lake City & the Wasatch Front

Historic 25th Street

Free

Ancestral Puebloan cliff dwelling ruins (masonry walls) built into the recess of a large, reddish sandstone alcove.

Blanding, Lake Powell & Monument Valley

Mule Canyon Ruins

Free

The Rio Tinto Center, home of the Natural History Museum of Utah

Salt Lake City, Salt Lake City & the Wasatch Front

Natural History Museum of Utah
The image shows the exterior of a modern building with a large glass facade and a flat roof, featuring a prominent sign that reads "St. George Dinosaur Discovery Site" along with a graphic of a dinosaur skeleton.

St. George, Zion & St. George

St. George Dinosaur Discovery Site at Johnson Farm
A vintage photograph showing a desert landscape with a large, flat-topped mesa (likely Navajo Mountain) in the background, a sandy foreground, and a small, dark, tent-like structure in the lower right.

Escalante, Bryce Canyon & Grand Staircase-Escalante

Hole-in-the-Rock Road

Free

A paved road passing through a narrow, steep-walled rock canyon (the gap) with a person in a red jacket walking on the left shoulder and a white regulatory sign on the right.

Cedar City, Zion & St. George

Parowan Gap Petroglyphs

Free

A display of fossilized dinosaur bones, including vertebrae and limb bones, set in a sand-like substrate within an indoor exhibit.

Vernal, Dinosaurland & the Uinta Mountains

Utah Field House of Natural History State Park Museum
The image shows the exterior of a modern building with a low, horizontal profile, featuring a large glass facade on the right and a solid, light-colored stone wall on the left. A prominent sculpture of a dark, abstract figure stands on a black pedest

Provo, Salt Lake City & the Wasatch Front

BYU Museum of Art

Free

Ancestral Puebloan pottery at Edge of the Cedars State Park Museum

Blanding, Lake Powell & Monument Valley

Edge of the Cedars State Park Museum
A Douglas C-124 Globemaster II aircraft displayed outdoors on a gravel pad with a building in the background.

Ogden, Salt Lake City & the Wasatch Front

Hill Aerospace Museum

Free

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Lake Powell & Monument Valley (1) Dinosaurland & the Uinta Mountains (1) Cache Valley & Bear Lake (1)

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