Night Sky Program

Join Park Rangers at Golden Spike National Historical Park for a Night Sky Program on August 22, 2026.

Connect with the past through the skies that tie us together. Team up with Rangers, Astronomers, and other park visitors to explore stars, galaxies, and planets after dark with the transcontinental railroad as a backdrop to the history of the stars.

What to bring: Jacket, Chair, Water, and a Red Flashlight.

9:00 pm-9:30 pm Guided Constellation Tour Ranger Program

9:30 pm-10:30 pm Telescope Viewing Event

Fees

Standard vehicle entrance fees apply, all federal Interagency Passes are accepted.

Location

Latitude and Longitude 41.617470, -112.550877

Schedule

Event Type

• Campfire/Evening Program