Daughters of the Utah Pioneers Museum, Panguitch

There are Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museums across the state, in several towns, including Panguitch. These museums have been established to preserve the history of the local area and allow visitors to learn more about the roots of the region and what makes Utah so special.

Pioneer museums in Utah are concerned with preserving the pioneer heritage of the people who settled in the small communities across Utah, including Salt Lake City and Panguitch. The museums hold pioneer artifacts and memorabilia for the general public to enjoy at their will. Walk through the museum for an educational and fun experience that lets you come in contact with pieces of Utah history directly.

You'll be delighted to find items that come from famous local pioneers, such as Brigham Young and Heber C. Kimball. At the Salt Lake City location in particular, enjoy viewing paintings by well-known Utah artists, guns, quilts, flags, furniture, handmade clothing, dolls, chinaware, military clothing, and clocks.

Other items you may find include old pioneer wagons, sleighs, handcarts, bikes, and similar artifacts that relate to the pioneers and their ways of life.

Often these pioneer museums have libraries containing historical documents – this comes in handy if you want to learn more about Utah's history during the pioneer period from source material.

For hours and information, contact:

Panguitch DUP Museum
105 East Center Street
Panguitch - Garfield County
Phone: 435-676-2364