Things To Do in Wendover, Utah

Racing films on the Bonneville Salt Flats--record runs, etc. More on MuseumsUSA.org

Inscription. This hangar is the only steel vaulted-roof hangar at the base. Built specifically to house the new B-29 aircraft, it is 200 feet by 228 feet. With offices in the side wooden lean–to buildings, there are 53,400 square ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Standing watch for years, this original tower is a historic landmark for the airport, Working with only radio and runway lighting, air controllers directed the heavy air traffic of the airfield. This tower did not have ... More on HMDB

Inscription. You are looking at building #800, a squadron hangar, built of wood from standard plans for an OBH-2. Four of these hangars were built in 1942 and 1943. Each one faces the airport anchorage apron and has ten rolling doors ... More on HMDB

Inscription. The airmens dining hall (building #2515), remains as one of the most complete buildings on their air base. Squadron insignias currently plainted on the walls, are from the military groups using the base after WW II. Military ... More on HMDB

Located deep in Utah’s west desert near the Nevada border is the famous mining camp of Gold Hill, established in 1892. The town established in 1892 was named after a gold bearing mountain just east of the town. Gold Hill became ... More on Heritage

Operations Building, Wendover Air Force Base Courtesy of Thomas Peterson, Historian, Historic Wendover Airfield Museum More on Nps.gov

Inscription. Welcome to Wendover Airport, the historic airfield where the most heavy bomber crews were trained, including the crews of the Enola Gay and Bocks Car B-29 bombers that flew the atomic ... More on HMDB

Before setting out on the Wendover to Lucin Trail, make sure to check the weather and call ahead for information on road conditions, since the trail can easily become flooded and impassable after r... More on Trails

This is a really fun trail. The directions for the entrance are wrong but More on Trails

'Blue Lake' is large geothermal pond located about south of Wendover, Utah at . The lake is 60 feet (18 m) deep and at an elevation of 4,300 ft (1,311 m) above sea ... More on Wikipedia

U.S. Department of the interior bureau of land management utah silver island mountains More on Blm.gov

The Silver Island Mountains Loop begins and ends on Northern #10: Wendover to Lucin Trail. This 49.4-mile trail makes a clockwise loop around the Silver Island Mountains and through a desert enviro... More on Trails