Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum
Phone: 852-6609
Location: North Park at 500 North 500 West
Hours: May - August museum hours are Wednesday, Friday and Saturday, 1p.m. - 4 p.m. Special group appointments are available by calling 852-6609.
Fee: There is no charge to visit the museum; however, donations to help maintain the displays are welcomed.
Museum artifacts include furniture, clothing, decorations, tools, guns, and other items used by Utah Pioneer prior to 1900. Most were donated by Utah County families. Be sure to visit the museum quilt display and gift shop. The Pioneer Museum also has art prints of early Provo (by Samuel Jepperson) and Brigham Young Academy.
Sons of Utah Pioneers Village
Location: North Park at 500 North 500 West.
Hours: May - August the hours are Wednesday, Friday and Saturday, 1 - 4 p.m. Special group appointments are available by calling 377-8294.
Fee: There is no charge to visit the village; however, donations to help with restoration and maintenance are welcomed.
The village features pioneer buildings and furnishings, wagons, tools, farm implements, and a blacksmith shop. A special feature is an ox shoer - (one of only two in existence) and a restored Conestoga wagon.
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