Locomotive Jupiter during a winter steam run
During the Winter, the locomotives are kept in the Engine House for repairs and maintenance. Engine House Tours are usually available 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Please come to the Visitor Center for an Engine House pass.*
*Engine House Tour availability is subject to change. Call (435) 471-2209 ext. 29 to check schedules.
Join Golden Spike National Historic Site for our celebration of the 22nd annual Winter Steam Festival on December 27- 29, 2009 (Sunday through Tuesday). The replica steam locomotive Jupiter will arrive at the Last Spike Site at 10:00 a.m. and depart at 4:30 p.m. on each of these three days. Special steam demonstrations and photo runs will be at 11:30 a.m., 1:30 p.m., and 3:00 p.m. The Jupiter is a fully operational replica of the Central Pacific’s locomotive that was present during the driving of the golden spike on May 10, 1869.
Photo runs only. No rides are available.
