Last updated: April 11, 2026
Uniting a Nation
One of the greatest technological achievements of the 19th century is the completion of the first transcontinental railroad across the United States. Visitors to the park can see the location of the Last Spike Site, 1869 railroad construction features, walk or drive on the original railroad grade, and get an up close view of Victorian era replica locomotives. Read More
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Welcome to Golden Spike Movie
Start here with our seven minute introduction movie that details all that Golden Spike has to offer.
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History & Culture
Explore the stories that make the transcontinental railroad unique to our nation's history.