Summer and Winter Seasons
Visitor Center ·
Managed by the National Park Service
Golden Spike National Historical Park (National Historical Park) · Restricted Access
- 4,908 ft
- Elevation
The park visitor center features exhibits, a theater, bookstore, picnic areas, and a welcoming staff that will help visitors get the most out of their trip.
During the summer, the visitor center is open daily, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM MDT.
From late-October to late-April the visitor center is open five days a week, Thursday-Monday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM MST, closed Tuesday & Wednesday.
Getting there
More information is available at http://www.nps.gov/gosp/.
41.61756, -112.54998 · 41°37'3.2"N 112°32'59.9"W
Typical weather
Typically 90°F in Jul, down to 33°F in Jan.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °F | 33 | 37 | 49 | 57 | 67 | 78 | 90 | 87 | 76 | 61 | 45 | 34 |
| Low °F | 15 | 18 | 28 | 33 | 42 | 48 | 58 | 56 | 46 | 34 | 24 | 16 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 0.3 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.
Map
Member photos
Common questions about Summer and Winter Seasons
- Can you reserve a site at Summer and Winter Seasons?
- No. Summer and Winter Seasons is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.
Camping near Summer and Winter Seasons
- Golden Spike Winter Locomotive Demonstration Tickets 2020 0.2 mi · Tickets · we watch it
- Golden Spike Commemorative Event Tickets 2021 0.2 mi · Timed entry · we watch it
- Curlew Campground 32.1 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Box Elder Campground 32.5 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Bridger Campground 43.1 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Spring Hollow Campground 44 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Shenoah Picnic Area 44.1 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Pioneer Campground (UT) 44.3 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Dewitt Picnic Area 44.4 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Smithfield Campground 44.6 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Dry Canyon Campground 36.9 mi · Campground
- Maples Campground 44.5 mi · Campground
Contact
- Info Recreation.gov
Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-05-20.
Facility information and photographs from Recreation.gov (RIDB). SpotOpened is not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.
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