Golden Spike National Historical Park
Promontory, Utah — Steam
Golden Spike National Historical Park offers steam rides in Promontory, Utah.
Historic site marking the 1869 transcontinental railroad meeting point, with replica steam locomotive demonstrations. Running Locomotive demonstrations May through September, with fares at $20 per vehicle / $10 per person.
- Location
- Promontory, Utah
- Train type
- Steam
- Route & scenery
- Historic site marking the 1869 transcontinental railroad meeting point, with replica steam locomotive demonstrations.
- Operating season
- Locomotive demonstrations May through September
- Price range
- $20 per vehicle / $10 per person
- Reservations
- Not required
- Dog friendly
- Yes
- Accessibility
- The site offers accessible parking, restrooms, picnic areas and stabilized trails, plus loaner wheelchairs at the visitor center.
- Best time to visit
- operates Locomotive demonstrations May through September
- Schedule notes
- Visitor center open daily in summer; demonstrations spring through early fall
Locomotive demonstrations May through September.
Know Before You Go
- Walk-up tickets are accepted — no prior booking required.
- The site offers accessible parking, restrooms, picnic areas and stabilized trails, plus loaner wheelchairs at the visitor center.
- Pet-friendly: leashed dogs are permitted on this railroad.
- Visitor center open daily in summer; demonstrations spring through early fall.
Nearby Attractions
Corinne, Brigham City, Spiral Jetty.
Frequently Asked Questions
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How much should I budget for tickets?
Fares are $20 per vehicle / $10 per person. Some excursion types or premium cars carry additional charges.
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Is a reservation required?
No advance reservation is needed — tickets are sold at the depot.
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Can I bring my dog?
Yes — leashed, well-behaved dogs are welcome. Confirm current pet policies when booking, as rules occasionally change.
Tickets & Official Info
Ready to plan your visit? Get tickets and details directly from the railroad.
Phone: (435) 471-2209