Golden Spike 150th Poster Prairie The verdant valley

The verdant valley

As a symbol of Yellowstone’s official entrance

Grand vistas are not the only features of folklore by which Dead Horse Point came to be known

corralling them for later use

Called the “Eden of Wayne County” the small settlement of Junction was home to no more than 10 Mormon families beginning around 1879

Golden Spike 150th Poster Prairie The verdant valleyProduct Details 14" x 22" poster Interpretive Copy Two sides of a continent were joined when east met west at Promontory Summit on May 10, 1869. Now, 150 years later, the memory of this historic event is once again celebrated in the desolate desert of Utah where immigration, business, and recreation drove thousands across the landscape. No longer divided by great distance, America honors the sacrifice of those who brought this unity to our country.