Cove Fort is a great place to stop on your way through the area. It has very friendly guides who will customize a free tour to fit the time you have. Our guide shared many interesting facts about settlement of the area and the history of trade and communication. He used humor and fun facts that worked for kids and... More

A wonderful experience. The facilities are in great shape, and the grounds are pretty. The guides were extremely helpful in explaining everything. You get a glimpse of how life was in the 1800's.

This is a great place to stop if you have a short amount of time. I think we did the whole tour in 1 hour. Interesting to see what Fort was used for. Cute little place. Picnic tables are there to eat your lunch and restrooms. Great place to take a driving break and learn about History.

We were able to obtain information about the Hinckley families who settled this region to protect against the Indians. It was so interesting to see the workmanship that went into the fort to protect them the elements. There is something special about this fort and the people there. We enjoyed a short stay there with our friends the Nimers.

I took a tour of Cove Fort and was really impressed with how well it is run and how helpful the tour guides are. I loved every bit of the tour!

On the way from Salt Lake to St. George we saw the signs for Cove Fort. Not being is a rush we stopped. It is about a mile off I-15 just north of the I-70 cut off. This is an old fort built of lava rocks from the area about the time of the Blackhawk War. It was used as... More

Great place to learn about early Utah. The guides are very friendly and informative. So fun to see history come alive! The tour itself takes 30 -45 minutes or so, but you can linger as long as you like.

We have driven past the Cove Fort exit for years and never stopped! We are so glad we finally did. Elder and Sister Christensen gave us an excellent tour and we all had a great time. We will be back for sure.

Great place to visit! Very interesting and informative! Had some really amazing things to say about the early pioneers in the area! Wonderful and family friendly place to visit with a great message for children and adults alike!