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
11 Locations ~ Curated by Intermountain Histories Research and Editrial Assistants: Josh Franzen & Emily Cook, Brigham Young UniversityJohn 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…
War Training in the Rocky Mountains
The United States Army created Camp Hale specifically to train soldiers in mountain warfare. In 1939 the idea of creating a unit of mountain troops in the American Army originated with Charles Minot…