Best places: History museums in Utah

👍👍 will preface this review with saying I am not Mormon. The great news is that this museum is very informative and fun to visit regardless of religious affiliation. We love history, and there is plenty of history at this museum. The museum has collections of art, artifacts, documents, photographs, to...

Permanent & rotating exhibits of life in the Old West include stagecoaches & pioneer artifacts.

Living-history park featuring Mormon monument, train rides, petting zoo & Native American village.

Compact museum featuring a collection of artifacts including rocks, minerals, crafts & fossils.

Cultural museum showcasing the history of the American Indians, pioneers & Zion National Park.

Local history museum offering interactive exhibits, artifacts & the city's original basement jail.

👍👍 Fantastic stop! Every room pulls you further into the history! We will make this a must stop, anytime we go through Utah.

👍👍 Oh my. I figured this would be a 10 minute leg stretch break on a car ride. This place is 3 levels of history. The kids had a blast with the Lincoln logs, quilt squares and toy town. They were also blown away by the jail cell downstairs.

👍 The place is full of interesting history. I am taking one star away because the museum "policy" requires to give your personal information (phone number , email etc ) "in case they get sick after your visit". I respectfully declined and just walked the outside.

👍👍 Amazing museum with a wooly mammoth skeleton and lots of historical goodies. Museum workers were so kind and informative. They did a "treasure hunt" for the kids among the museum artifacts with prizes. Definitely worth a visit!

Guided tours, lectures & events for guests in a historic home with exhibits & an orchard.

👍👍 This is a fantastic, perfect-sized museum. It's small but more extensive than you would think when you walk in. It's about the history of South Jordan and it has lots of pioneer-related things, and exhibits about the Kennecott copper mine, pioneer homes, an old fashioned store, school, mining tunnel...

Visitors experience a pioneer village at this summer living-history museum with wooden buildings.

Cultural & natural history museum with geology, paleontology & archeology collections.

👍👍 Love this store! Great books, art, and super friendly staff.

👍👍 Cute little free museum, doesn't take long to see the whole thing but it's worth the visit. They regularly have new art shows to check out.

👍👍 I went for the outdoor sirens and was not disappointed!

👍👍 We walked in expecting very little. I went with a group of lovers and friends, and all we can say is wow. Wow wow wow. - amazing animatronics -great tour guide -mystery -“wax” figures -next level puppet technology -free brochures -tiny Joseph smith - we walked in expecting very little, we left levit...

👍👍 Great size for 200-300 people. We have done a lot of firefighter events here. There's a kitchen public restrooms, a stage and speaker system. It's a great place to attend an event.