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The Y-Dell Ballroom
For many years the old Y-Dell Bowling Alley operated at the intersection of present-day Highways 30 and 24 on Burley’s east side. The Y-Dell was owned and operated by Clive Holland and later, his son Marty. Generations of locals enjoyed… Read More >
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Special Feature: Early Railroad History in Southeast Idaho
Oregon Shortline and Union Pacific Railroads- McCammon to Bear Lake Table of Contents Railroad Terminology and General Facts Ballast- Railroad ballast is crushed, angular rock, used as the foundation for tracks, roviding drainage, stability and load distribution for ties and… Read More >
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The Capitol Theater Sign in Brigham City
When is a sign more than a sign? One good answer is that when the sign is so well-known, it becomes iconic with its community. An excellent example is the well-known “Welcome to Brigham City- Home of the World’s Large… Read More >
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Your Super Power: Script Trauma Into A Day of Resolve
Sunday, August 17, 2025 started out as just another hot, summer day in Tremonton. The sun rose at 6:40 am, the temperature at 6:35 am registered 68 degrees, heading towards a projected high of 90. The wind was relatively calm,… Read More >
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Wagons, Wagons & More Wagons at Wagon Land Adventure
Wagon Land Adventure is a place for all to come see beautifully restored wagons of the past. We have the largest and most unique collection of horse-drawn vehicles in North America. This is a hidden gem located in northern Utah. … Read More >
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There’s Always Something Going on at Brigham City Fine Arts Center
The Brigham City Fine Arts Center is a wonderland of creativity, as artists and performers interact and perform in a caring, no judgment environment. Posters and displays project the passion and dedication of their workers and volunteers to those who… Read More >
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Tremonton’s Monuments to Veteran Service
A rich, local legacy of tributes to military service Midland Square Northern Box Elder County Veterans Memorial at Midland Square in downtown Tremonton sits on the site of the historic Midland Hotel. In 1995, an electrical fire started inside the… Read More >
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North Box Elder County Veterans Memorial
“All Gave Some, Some Gave All” Midland Square Veterans Memorial is part of Midland Square Park in downtown Tremonton where the historic Midland Hotel once stood. The memorial was conceived and supervised by A. C. Christensen of Elwood, Utah. Mr.… Read More >
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Maddox Ranch House
Maddox Ranch House got started the day Irv Maddox opened a seven-stool counter on Main Street in Brigham City, Utah during World War II. A welder friend fashioned a stove plate for an old coal oil burner, a used refrigerator… Read More >
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History of Fairs & Celebrations in Box Elder County
Box Elder county’s first recorded fair took place in 1908, when they took part in “The Big Four County Fair,” a multi-county fair, held in Ogden. The Utah counties involved included Box Elder, Weber, Morgan and Davis counties. First year… Read More >
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