Plan your visit today!

The Museum is now open by appointment, please call 435.843.2143 or email tooelevalleymuseum@tooelecity.org. 

We look forward to your visit.  If you are bringing a large group (more than 15 people) we would appreciate you letting us know first, so we can have staff available to make your visit great.

LOCATION

The Tooele Valley Museum is located at 35 North Broadway, Tooele

WHAT CAN YOU DO AT THE MUSEUM?

-See the inside of the engine and caboose of the Tooele Valley Railway
-Learn about the mountains and mineral resources of Tooele County
-See the artifacts of Tooele County’s significant military history
-Discover the far-reaching impact of mining in the Oquirrh mountains
-Enjoy a picnic in a beautiful setting
-Try to identify the birds that live in our park
-Look out for our family of partridges or the rabbits that visit our park


Dig into our Exhibits

We have so many great items in our collection! Often, we just don’t have enough space to show everything we want in an exhibit. Also, we don’t show everything at one time because we want to take care of them properly. The longer an item is on display, the more it degrades.

If you want to learn more about an exhibit you saw at the Tooele Valley Museum, click on the topic below for more information.

-Utah Train History
-Preservation Workshop Handouts
-Tooele Valley Railway