From being a major stop along the original Pony Express to hosting many Bonneville Salt Flats events, Tooele County is notable for several reasons. One of its less known but very worthy distinctions is its extensive mining history. If you enjoy exciting stories of old mining towns and learning about the history of the mines,…
When most people hear the word museum, bland buildings with stuffy exhibits may come to mind. Whether or not you have an appreciation for most museums, you are sure to find something much different at the Larry H. Miller Total Performance Museum in Tooele, Utah. Miller Motorsports Park may be best known for its road…
Are you fascinated by old-time locomotives and railroads? Does the sound of a train whistle resonate with nostalgia? If the railways of a time gone by capture your interest, take a trip to the Tooele Valley Railroad Museum. The Tooele area has a rich history in the railroad industry, and the museum represents that piece…
Tooele County has many unique points of interest for tourists and locals, but the Utah Museum of Fire Service History and Firefighter Memorial is one of the more special attractions. The museum captures the story behind the firefighting vocation as well as the risks and rewards associated with this profession. If you want an unforgettable…
Utah is one of the most scenic areas in the country, so there are endless opportunities to experience the beauty of the land here. Antelope Island State Park is at the top of this list. Spanning more than 28,000 acres, Antelope Island is the largest of all the islands in the Great Salt Lake.…
If you long to take a journey through the past, Benson Grist Mill is the place to begin. This historical site is a must-see for anyone visiting Tooele, Utah. The beautifully restored museum and surrounding buildings are situated in northern Toole Valley just five minutes away from our property. You’ll have plenty to do at…
