The museum recently experienced an interior renovation that transformed the space from a tired old museum to a bright and inviting series of displays. The collection is unique, focused on pioneer artifacts associated with people and places prior to the coming of the railroad. Not every exhibit will interest you; there's a lot of fabric and doll collections that were... More

This musuem is full of many interesting pioneer treasures. I really like that the museum has some of the possessions and even a lock of hair from my great-grandmother who lived to be 108, Utah's last living pioneer who crossed the plains. More

Beautiful place to catch up on this history of early pioneers More

Helps you understand that hardships and lifestyles of those who traveled to Zion. Great for everyone, especially children. More

The Daughters of Pioneers Museum is strategically located right next to the Utah State Capitol Building just north of Temple Square. Admission is free and the museum hosts one of the best collections of pioneer-era memorabilia for museums of its kind. Plan at least an hour for a quick tour (3 hours to peruse everything). The museum is run by... More