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Salt Lake City, Utah
The Rio Grande Depot, built in 1910 as the Denver and Rio Grande Western station, now houses the Utah State Historical Society's offices, a…
Thompson Springs, Utah
Sego was a coal-mining town of about 500 people active from roughly 1910 to 1955, called Nelsen until 1918 when it was renamed for the sego…
Leeds, Utah
Silver Reef was a silver-mining boomtown that grew from a camp founded in 1866 to some 2,000 people by 1879 and then faded as the mines…
Cedar City, Utah
Southern Utah University in Cedar City has some of the best-known campus ghost legends in the state, told by the university itself and by…
Helper, Utah
Spring Canyon above Helper in Carbon County was home to a string of coal-mining camps, including Storrs, Standardville, Peerless and…
Thistle, Utah
Thistle was a railroad town founded in 1883 that was buried in 1983 by a huge landslide which dammed the Spanish Fork River into a lake,…
Nephi, Utah
The George Carter Whitmore Mansion in Nephi was built in 1898 for a bank founder and state senator and is on the National Register of…