Category: Local History
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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,… 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.… 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… 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… 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… 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… 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… 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… Read More
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Tremonton was Once Home to WWII POWs
The property where Bear River Valley Hospital is now located has a fascinating history. According to Tamera Newman’s brief history, Tremonton was Once Home to… Read More
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Tremonton Murals
Tremonton has become well-known for its distinctive public art murals, painted on the outside walls of many prominent buildings. Tremonton’s legendary beginnings in public arts… Read More