Golden Spike
Golden Spike National Historical Park, located at Promontory Summit near the Great Salt Lake in Utah, is the spot where railroads from the east and west coast of the U.S. were ceremonially joined on May 10, 1869.
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67.9 mi away
Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail
The Mormon Trail is the 1,300-mile (2,100 km) long route from Illinois to Utah that members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints traveled for 3 months.
145.6 mi away
Fish Creek Campground
Located just off the Camas Road approximately 2.5 miles from Apgar Village on the west side of the park.
162.2 mi away
Park Entrance Turnout
The southernmost view of the Snake River, with the Teton Range rising just beyond the waters.
163.8 mi away
Gros Ventre Junction
The road here leads to the campground of the same name, and U.S. 89/191.
165.6 mi away
Laurance S. Rockefeller Preserve
An accessible path leads from the parking area to the Preserve Center and an overlook.
