The world's first transcontinental railroad was completed at Promontory where the Central Pacific and Union Pacific Railroads met on May 10, 1869.

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Box Elder Museum of Natural History
Box Elder - Museums - Archaeology - Dinosaurs - Ecology - Educational - Geology - Mining - Paleantology - Natural History - Natural Science

Northern Utah's Natural History Museum This is the place to see the best trilobite collection west of the Mississippi. Exhibits include fossils, minerals, and Box Elder County's mining history. Spe... view full description

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Edge of the Cedars State Park Museum
San Juan - State Parks - Museums - Art - Archaeology

Visit Edge of the Cedars Pueblo, a village inhabited by the ancestors of contemporary Puebloan peoples from AD 825 to 1125, and climb down a ladder to enter the 1,000-year-old kiva. View the largest c... view full description

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Museum of the San Rafael
Emery - Museums - Natural History - Paleantology - Archaeology

Features a "Paleontology Room" with life-size dinosaurs from Emery County which rotate on a central platform; exhibits also include Indian culture of the San Rafael; featured are the famous "Sitterud ... view full description

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Huck's Museum & Trading Post
San Juan - Museums - Archaeology

Displays of artifacts from the Indian cultures over the past 1,000 years. It houses one of the best privately held collections of arrowheads, beads, pendants, and pottery of the Anasazi culture. view full description

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Dan O'Laurie Museum of Moab
Grand - Museums - History - Archaeology

Exhibits of archaeology, geology, and local history including history of uranium mining in southern Utah. Main activity are visitors from school children and tourists. view full description

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CEU Prehistoric Museum
Carbon - Museums - Paleantology - Archaeology

Exhibits featuring dinosaurs and ancient Native American artifacts; traveling exhibit gallery, classroom and exploration area; federal repository and dinosaur bone preparation lab and storage. view full description

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Museum of Peoples and Cultures
Utah - Museums - Anthropology, Ethnology - Archaeology

Program of changing student-curated anthropological exhibitions, guided tours; instruction in museum practice; research; education programs. view full description

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Great Basin Museum
Millard - Museums - History - Natural History - Archaeology - Art

Local and regional history programs 4-6 times a year; open-house and special exhibits Memorial Day and Christmas holiday season; special exhibits; museum also includes Topaz Internment Building. view full description

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Capitol Reef Visitor Center Museum
Wayne - Museums - Natural History - Archaeology

Exhbits of the natural history and archaeology of the Capitol Reef Area view full description

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Zion Human History Museum
Washington - Museums - Archaeology - History

Exhibits explore how humans have influenced and been influenced by Zion: Ancestral Pueblo, Paiute, Spanish Padres, American fur traders, Morman settlers, surveyers and explorers. view full description

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Kanab Visitor Center, GSENM
Kane - Museums - Archaeology - Geology

Geology and Archaeology of the Grand Staircase Escalante National Park view full description

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