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Santa Clara Historical Museum
A free museum in the basement of Santa Clara's town hall covering the area's Indigenous village remnants and petroglyphs, Fort Santa Clara, and the Swiss emigrants who settled the town in 1861. Exhibits include religious artifacts, school days, cowboys and individual Swiss family stories. Its current series looks at the chapels, Relief Society house and school the settlers built by 1912.
What is inside
- Indigenous village remnant and petroglyph exhibits
- Story of Fort Santa Clara
- Swiss family history displays
- Series on the chapels, Relief Society house and school built by 1912
Good for
- History buffs
- A free day out
From the museum's own site, checked October 2026. Something changed? Tell us.
Plan it
- Where
- 2603 Santa Clara Drive, Santa Clara, UT 84765
- Admission
- Free.
- Website
- santaclarahistorymuseum.com
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