Brigham City
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Brigham City is a city in Utah.Understand
The city is named for Brigham Young, an important figure in Mormon history of the 19th century.
The transcontinental railroad was completed not far from here in 1869 just four years after the end of the Civil War
The transcontinental railroad was completed not far from here in 1869 just four years after the end of the Civil War
Visitor information
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phone: +1 435 744-5567
Get in
The nearest major airport is Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City. For visitors with the means to charter their own flight, Brigham City Airport is only a short distance north from the center of town.
UTA offers bus service, and there are also plans to extend the FrontRunner commuter train to Brigham City at some point in the future.
UTA offers bus service, and there are also plans to extend the FrontRunner commuter train to Brigham City at some point in the future.
See
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phone: +1 435-226-1439address: 24 North 300 WestAn art and history museum that has 6-8 temporary exhibitions each year. The museum features a permanent exhibition on the history of Brigham City that includes an interactive area geared to children. Historic collections include all of southern Box Elder County.
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phone: +1 435-226-1439address: 641 East 200 NorthNorthern Utah's natural history museum. Exhibits include fossils, minerals, and information about the mining history of Box Elder County.
Do
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Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge
phone: +1 435 723-5887 -
phone: +1 435 723-3212address: 960 East 700 South
Eat
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Papa Murphy's Take 'N' Bake Pizza
phone: +1 435-723-7272address: 285 North Main St
Drink
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Mim's Bar and Grill
phone: +1 435-744-2206address: 4020 North Highway 13Corinne. Just outside Brigham City to the west in Corinne.
Sleep
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phone: +1 435 723-3439address: 740 South Main StYour basic mom-'n'-pop small-town motel (a dying breed). Clean and well-kept, decent beds, A/C. No pets; smoking and non-smoking rooms available. Office hours 8AM-10PM.
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phone: +1 435-723-8511address: 1167 South Main StCredit card is required. Pets allowed, storage safe in the room. Front desk open 24 hours.
Nearby
Promontory Summit
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Golden Spike National Historic Park
phone: +1 435 471-2209 ext 429address: Promontory SummitA May 10, 1869 last spike joined the Union and Central Pacific railroads here, uniting a nation by rail from coast to coast. -
address: Rozel Point peninsulaRobert Smithson's 1970 earthwork sculpture forms a coil 1,500 feet long and 15 feet wide; over six thousand tons of black basalt rocks and earth winds counterclockwise off the shore into the water. The water level in the lake fluctuates, so at times the sculpture is submerged and not easily visible.
Go next
- To get to Bear River City follow route 13 to Corinne and continue north.
- To the south the closest town would be Perry which is a very small town.
- To the east, Mantua is known for its large reservoir.
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