It’s always a pleasure when you get to visit a historic site that you have wanted to see for many years. This time it was a visit to Promontory Point, Utah and the location of the driving of the golden spike which completed the American’s transcontinental railroad by joining the Union Pacific and Central Pacific railways.
- Follow DanOCan on WordPress.com
Most Popular Posts
- Restoring Alberta’s Prairie Sentinel: The Dorothy Grain Elevator Rises Again
- A Brief History of the Big Ditch and Ronalane Bridge in Southern Alberta
- Following the Old Macleod Trail
- A Brief History of the Bluebird Motel in Claresholm, Alberta
- STST2017: Field Telegraph Office
- Visiting Eau Claire Market One Last Time Before Closure
- Exploring a Section of the Historic Highway 1A: From TransCanada Highway to Scenic Trail
- We Finally Made It to Sandon—BC’s Legendary Ghost Town
- Visiting the Grave of Sam Leung - A Pioneer of Rowley, Alberta
- Farewell to Sears
-
