MAPS

Maps serve many purposes. They represent physical geographies, recording landmarks, routes, and boundaries. They also reflect varying perceptions, imaginations, values, and aspirations. Browse our collection of historic maps and other cultural resources designed to help preserve and share Utah’s past.

A group of people wearing traditional Mexican clothing stands in a row indoors, facing the camera.

Ultrices posuere cubilia curae; Ut sed tempor mauris, eget ultrices turpis ornare nulla.

A man and woman stand by a wooden fence with a dog sitting nearby under a tree.

Ultrices posuere cubilia curae; Ut sed tempor mauris, eget ultrices turpis ornare nulla.

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VETERAN MEMORIALS

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Find the locations of ~265 memorial sites dedicated to more than 20 wars, conflicts, and attacks.

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NATIONAL LANDMARKS

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Browse an interactive story map of the National Historic Landmarks located in Utah.

A returning soldier unites with his child

WORLD WAR I

A brief history of how WWI impacted our state, including the 24,000 Utah men who enlisted and the 80 registered nurses.

An image, taken in the mid-20th century, of a young boy playing with an old radio, while wearing big headphones.

Utah Drawn

An exhibition of rare maps displayed in the Utah State Capitol in 2017.

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Search Our Historic Maps

A collection ranging from maps of movie locations in Utah to details of the Transcontinental Railroad.

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A painting of one of Utah's many natural rock arches, over a stream of water.

Ultrices posuere cubilia curae; Ut sed tempor mauris, eget ultrices turpis ornare nulla.

A collection of old, overlapping maps spread out on a flat surface.

Utah Drawn

An exhibition of rare maps displayed in the Utah State Capitol in 2017.

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Workers with carts build a large earth embankment on sloped terrain.

Search Our Historic Maps

A collection ranging from maps of movie locations in Utah to details of the Transcontinental Railroad.

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