Plan Your Visit

Welcome to Golden Spike

Golden Spike National Historical Park is a place of historical significance and to the growth of this nation. As a visitor you will experience and learn about the technological innovations of that time, stories of pure grit of a multinational workforce and who dreamt and realized of a nation connected by rail. Depending on the season we offer many activities and experiences. All outdoor features including park roads, historic areas, restrooms, picnic areas and park landscape are OPEN seven days a week from sunrise to sunset.

 

Magical winters at Spike

Visiting in Winter

Golden Spike offers many unique and beautiful features during the winter season. Come visit and experience it for yourself!

Make tracks to Golden Spike

Visiting in Summer

Come witness the roar, screech, and whistles of these historic locomotives every day!

Rail Buffs Welcomed

Special Events

Special events are the perfect opportunity to experience some of the park's most unique features.

 

The Basics

Park Information

More information on the park

Know before you go

Goods and Services

Be prepared

There are some cool places nearby

Nearby attractions

There are some truly unique and cool places to visit near the park.