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Golden Spike National Historic SiteJupiter & No. 119 at Last Spike Site
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Golden Spike National Historic Site
Volunteer
 
 
Firing the Jupiter
You can help support your nation's parks by volunteering. Come work at the engine house on the locomotives, in the visitor center, or dress up in period costume for our reenactments. For more information, call our VIP coordinator, Ronald Wilson at 435-471-2209, ext 35.
 
reenactment volunteers
No. 119 tender where water is held  

Did You Know?
2,000 gallons of water will get a steam locomotive approximately 15 to 30 miles. Then they'll have to stop and fill up to get the next 15 to 30 miles.

Last Updated: May 14, 2009 at 16:50 EST