Featured Tours
The 1911 Kolb Expedition
5 Locations ~ Curated by Jonas Dunlap, Northern Arizona UniversityIrrigation of the Snake River
8 Locations ~ Curated by Josh Franzen, Brigham Young UniversityBrigham Young University Campus Buildings
17 Locations ~ Curated by Intermountain Histories Research and Editorial AssistantsJohn F. Kennedy’s Conservation Tour in September, 1963
5 Locations ~ Curated by Anastasiia Shuvaeva, Northern Arizona UniversityScience Fiction in the Intermountain West
5 Locations ~ Curated by Isaac F. J. Middleton, Northern Arizona UniversityFeatured Stories
The Moulin Rouge: A Symbol of Las Vegas' Civil Rights Struggle
The Moulin Rouge was opened in 1955 amidst a civil rights battle in Las Vegas. The city’s black residents insisted that Las Vegas officials pass a civil rights ordinance which would allow African…
Camp Floyd and the Mormons
For nearly a decade prior to the army’s arrival in 1857, the Mormons had lived relatively isolated and undisturbed by outside influences. Of early concern to church leaders, Fairfield, a satellite…
Thistle, Utah: Spanish Fork Canyon's Ghost Town
Thistle got its start as a railroad resupply town. In fact, most of the early settlers were there on assignment from railroad companies to provide some rudimentary services to help out trains as they…