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Frontier Homestead State Park

Cedar City, Utah · Iron County

Utah State Parks: Discover the pioneer and early industrial history of Cedar City, Iron County, and southwest Utah through an extensive horse-drawn wagon collection, historic buildings, Native Heritage exhibit, sawmill and replica blast furnace. Enjoy many hands-on activities and interpretive programs throughout the ye…

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About Frontier Homestead State Park

Utah State Parks: Discover the pioneer and early industrial history of Cedar City, Iron County, and southwest Utah through an extensive horse-drawn wagon collection, historic buildings, Native Heritage exhibit, sawmill and replica blast furnace. Enjoy many hands-on activities and interpretive programs throughout the year, including Sheep-to-Shawl, Archaeology Day, Iron Mission Days, cemetery tours, and Christmas at the Homestead.

How to Get There

Approximately 250 miles south of Salt Lake City. From I-15, take Cedar City 200 N exit (S.R. 56) and go east, turn north on Main Street for a half-mile. Sept.–May, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mon-Sat June–Aug., 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mon–Sun Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day

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Plan Your Visit to Frontier Homestead State Park

Heading to Frontier Homestead State Park? A few things to know before you go:

  • Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
  • Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
  • Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
  • Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
  • Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for Frontier Homestead State Park?

No central reservation system listed for Frontier Homestead State Park. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/recarea/15198) for the latest entry policy and availability.

How do I get to Frontier Homestead State Park?

Approximately 250 miles south of Salt Lake City. From I-15, take Cedar City 200 N exit (S.R. 56) and go east, turn north on Main Street for a half-mile. Sept.–May, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mon-Sat June–Aug., 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mon–Sun Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day

How do I contact Frontier Homestead State Park?

You can reach the park at phone: 435-586-9290.