Idaho State Journal

'Story is still being written': Golden Spike anniversary celebrates diverse legacy of railroad workers, displaced natives

For more than 70 years, crowds have gathered at what is now Golden Spike National Historical Park to celebrate the joining of the Union Pacific and Central Pacific railroads at Promontory Summit near ...
Standard-Examiner

Golden Spike monument’s stop at Union Station to coincide with opening of new exhibit

OGDEN — Next week will be big for Union Station. May 3 will mark the Golden Spike Anniversary Whistle Stop Tour from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Hope Eggett, curator for the Museums at Union Station, told the ...
fox13now

No golden spikes? Where the iconic piece of Americana ended up

PROMONTORY, Utah — Friday is the 155th anniversary of the day the world changed with the joining of East and West right here in Utah. The transcontinental railroad was finished on May 10, 1869, a date ...