Golden Spike National Historical Park (U.S. National Park Service) (original) (raw)
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
Explore the stories that make the transcontinental railroad unique to our nation's history.
Last updated: September 25, 2025