Adventure Passport Box Elder
Calling All Explorers, Young, Old and Wild at Heart
Uncover the best-kept secrets of Box Elder County with the Adventure Passport. You’re the tour guide of your own quest, charting a course through 18 local stops full of charm, history and small-town magic. Check in at each stop for a chance to win prizes, and visit enough of them to enter the Grand Prize drawing.
Passport at a Glance
Your Adventure Starts Here
Dear Explorer,
Imagine this: you’re the tour guide of your own epic quest. Your map covers 18 unforgettable stops, from the place where the transcontinental railroad was finished to rocket gardens, hot springs, orchards and Main Streets.
There’s no need to race. Take your time, savor it and make memories. Whether you’re a local legend or just passing through, grab your travel buddies, lace up your walking shoes and don’t forget to tag @boxcounty as you go.
Adventure is calling. Are you in?
— Box Elder County Tourism
Passport Downloads
Digital Passport
Start here
Adventure Passport Packet
Map and stop list
Pirate Coloring Page
For young explorers
Go for the Grand Prize
Visit at least 75% of the stops (14 of 18) and you’ll be entered to win our Grand Prize. Yes, we’re talking serious bragging rights. You must register for the digital passport to be eligible, and every check-in along the way earns you a chance at other prizes.
The 18 Stops
Utah’s Official Fruit Way
Highway 89 · Fruit Stands
Every summer, Highway 89 is lined with roadside fruit stands and farmers markets. Stop for fresh, local fruit straight from the orchard.
Northrop Grumman Rocket Garden
Corinne · Rockets
A free outdoor museum of real rockets and boosters from major aerospace missions, just down the road from Golden Spike at 9160 UT-83.
Golden Spike National Historical Park
Promontory · Trains
Where the Union Pacific and Central Pacific railroads met to complete the Transcontinental Railroad on May 10, 1869.
Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge
Brigham City · Wildlife
Watch a film and explore interactive exhibits at the visitor center, then head out to see millions of migrating birds.
Mantua Reservoir
Mantua · Water
An alpine lake at 5,000 feet, made for paddleboarding, fishing and mountain views.
Military or Veteran Memorial
Countywide · Memorials
Take a moment of reflection and gratitude at sites like Midland Square in Tremonton or the Borgstrom Brothers Memorial Highway.
Government Building
Countywide · Civic
City halls, courthouses and county offices hold the history and heart of each community.
Community Celebration
Countywide · Festivals
Rodeos, parades and hometown fun at events like the County Fair & Rodeo, Peach Days, Little Valley Days and Wheat & Beet Days.
Crystal Hot Springs
Honeyville · Hot Springs
Mineral-rich hot springs that have welcomed visitors since 1901, and the perfect place to soak at the end of your adventure.
Willard Bay State Park
Willard · Water
A warm-water reservoir just off I-15 at Exit 357 for boating, swimming, water skiing and paddleboarding.
Main Street
Countywide · Downtown
Explore two charming downtowns, including historic Brigham City’s Main Street with its vintage buildings, historic movie theater, cafés and murals.
Public Art
Countywide · Art
From Spiral Jetty on the Great Salt Lake to Tremonton’s downtown murals, art is all around the county.
Local Park
Countywide · Play
Playgrounds, picnics under shady trees and room to stretch your legs after a drive.
Box Elder County Fairgrounds
Tremonton · Fair & Rodeo
Home of the Box Elder County Fair & Golden Spike Rodeo, a celebration a century in the making.
Library
Countywide · Books
Books, storytimes and cozy corners, including historic spots like the Brigham City Carnegie Library.
Chinese Arch
Golden Spike · History
A natural limestone arch on the East Auto Tour Route honoring the more than 11,000 Chinese workers who helped build the railroad.
Museum
Countywide · History
Rotating exhibits and hands-on learning at places like the Brigham City Museum of Art & History.
Film Trail Marker
Brigham City · Film
Find the Utah Film Trail marker at the Historic Courthouse, 1 South Main Street, where real movie magic happened.
How It Works
Step 1
Sign Up
Register for your digital passport. You must register to be eligible for the Grand Prize.
Step 2
Explore and Check In
Visit stops at your own pace. Scan the QR code on the passport pamphlet or tap the link to check in.
Step 3
Win Prizes
Every check-in earns a chance at prizes. Visit 14 or more stops to enter the Grand Prize drawing.
Plan Your Route
Rails and Rockets
Golden Spike National Historical Park, the Northrop Grumman Rocket Garden and Chinese Arch are all out near Promontory, so you can check off three stops in one trip.
Start where the transcontinental railroad was finished in 1869, see replica steam engines on the original grade, then head down Highway 83 for a walk among real rockets.
Fruit Way and Main Street
Drive Utah’s Official Fruit Way past orchards and fruit stands, then stroll a Main Street and pick up the museum, library and public art stops along the way.
Water and Wildlife
Birds by the millions at the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, beaches at Willard Bay, a mountain reservoir in Mantua and a soak at Crystal Hot Springs.
Anywhere in the County
Eight stops, including a park, a library, a museum, a military memorial, a government building and a festival, can be checked off in whichever town you’re in.
Passport Pro Tips
Take Your Time
There’s no need to race. Explore at your own pace and savor every stop.
Bring the Crew
Grab your travel buddies and make it a group quest.
Share the Adventure
Tag @boxcounty in your photos so we can follow along.
Kids Welcome
Download the pirate coloring page for your youngest explorers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Adventure Is Calling
Whether you’re a local legend or just passing through, there’s a lot to discover in Box Elder County. Register for your passport, pick your first stop and start exploring. Are you in?