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Union Station: A Journey Through Time and Transportation

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Discover the rich history of railroads and the arts at Union Station in Ogden, a must-visit tourist attraction for all ages.

Union Station in Ogden, Utah is a historic rail museum that captivates visitors with its rich history and diverse exhibits. Explore art galleries, interactive displays, and more in this vibrant tourist attraction.

A brief summary to Union Station

  • Wednesday 11 am-4 pm
  • Thursday 11 am-4 pm
  • Friday 11 am-4 pm
  • Saturday 11 am-4 pm

Local tips

  • Plan your visit during the weekend for special events and exhibitions that are often hosted at the station.
  • Check the museum's schedule for interactive exhibits that engage children and families.
  • Don't forget to explore the gift shop for unique local crafts and souvenirs.
  • Consider taking a guided tour for a more in-depth understanding of the exhibits and history.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you're starting from the Ogden Central Station, exit the station and head north on 25th Street. Continue walking straight until you reach Wall Avenue. Turn right on Wall Avenue and walk for about 0.5 miles. Union Station will be on your left at 2501 Wall Ave.

  • Public Transit (Bus)

    From the Ogden Central Station, board the Utah Transit Authority (UTA) bus route 603, which travels northbound. Stay on the bus for approximately 5 stops (about 10 minutes). Disembark at the stop at 25th Street and Wall Avenue. Walk south on Wall Avenue for about 2 minutes, and you will see Union Station at 2501 Wall Ave on your right.

  • Walking

    If you are near the Historic 25th Street area, start at the corner of 25th and Washington Boulevard. Head north on Washington Boulevard for about two blocks, then turn left onto 25th Street. Walk west along 25th Street until you reach Wall Avenue. Turn right onto Wall Avenue and walk straight for about 0.2 miles. Union Station will be on your left at 2501 Wall Ave.

  • Biking

    If you have access to a bike, you can rent one from a nearby bike-sharing station. Start at the Ogden River Parkway trailhead and head west on the trail. Follow the trail until you reach 25th Street. Turn right and continue to Wall Avenue. Turn left onto Wall Avenue, and Union Station will be on your right at 2501 Wall Ave.

Discover more about Union Station

Union Station, nestled in the heart of Ogden, Utah, stands as a testament to the rich legacy of railroads in America. This historic rail museum, beautifully preserved, invites tourists to step back in time and experience the golden age of train travel. Upon entering, visitors are greeted by a captivating array of exhibits that showcase the evolution of transportation, from steam engines to modern trains. The museum is not just about the trains; it also features engaging art galleries, providing a cultural touch that enhances the overall experience. Each exhibit is thoughtfully curated to offer both educational insights and entertaining experiences, making it an ideal destination for families and history buffs alike. In addition to the fascinating exhibits, Union Station serves as a vibrant community hub. It hosts various events throughout the year, including art shows and cultural festivals, enriching the local arts scene. Visitors can also explore the gift shop, which offers unique souvenirs and local crafts, allowing them to take a piece of Ogden home with them. The museum's spacious banquet hall is perfect for weddings and special occasions, showcasing the versatility of this historic venue. With its warm ambiance and engaging atmosphere, Union Station is not just a museum; it's a multi-faceted attraction that caters to diverse interests, ensuring that every visitor leaves with cherished memories and a deeper appreciation for the history of transportation in our nation.

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