23. August 2015 · Comments Off on Utah Discoveries 10: Golden Spike National Historic Site near Promontory, Utah · Categories: Uncategorized · Tags: , , , , , , , ,
This is seriously out-of-the-way place to visit, but worth it if you have time in the Salt Lake City Area.

This is seriously out-of-the-way place to visit that doesn’t look that interesting at first glance, but the trip is worth it if you have time in the Salt Lake City Area. Here, Timmy is looking at a replica of the last tie laid…into which the Golden Spike was driven.

After a disappointing day of skiing at Park City Resort without any new snow in the forecast, our family decided to do something else the following day. We drove into Salt Lake City, had lunch at In-N-Out Burger, and then continued northeastward towards Promontory Summit to visit the Golden Spike* National Historic Site. More »