One of the greatest technological achievements of the 19th century, the completion of the first transcontinental railroad across the United States. Visitors to the park can see the location of the Last Spike Site, 1869 railroad construction features, walk or drive on the original railroad grade, and get an up close view of Victorian era replica locomotives. Read More
Railroad workers and surveyors depended on starlight for guidance during the construction of the railroad. Join us for an evening of fun!
Daily schedule of events, programs, amenities.
Reenactments, Band Concerts, Star Parties, History Days! Check out our special events for the summer!
Explore the stories that make the transcontinental railroad unique to our nation's history.
Golden Spike was recently featured in a podcast about the Mormon contribution to the TCRR.
Last updated: August 10, 2021