Everything Tooele is known for
4 stories, landmarks & places within ~20 miles — the same local lore RoadyGoat plays as you drive through.
Imagine being locked up in this small-town jail built in 1902. After Stockton incorporated in 1901, they built this jail. It's a small, concrete structure, only about 12 by 14 feet, divided into three compartments. It…
Prepare to be dwarfed! You're approaching the Bingham Canyon Mine, a gaping hole so big it's visible from space. Mining began here in 1906, transforming the Oquirrh Mountains forever. The goal? To extract vast deposits…
Imagine turning wheat into life itself – that's what this spot was all about. Benson Grist Mill offered early Utah settlers a way to grind grain into flour, a necessity for survival. In 1854, a man named John Rowberry…
That dark, imposing rock rising from the Great Salt Lake? It's called Black Rock, and it's seen some things! In 1847, just a year after the first Mormon pioneers arrived in the Salt Lake Valley, Black Rock became the…