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Fort Douglas Military Museum

32 Potter Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84113
(801) 581-1251
4.5 of 5 stars 3 Reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 December 2011

Something for everyone- displays, uniforms, photos, guns, tanks, cannons, etc. This covers the period from the Mormon pioneers arrival in 1847 to the current conflicts where Utah soldiers are deployed. Army (including Utah National Guard) , Navy, Marines and Coast Guard are included (Air Force and ANG are honored at the Hill Aerospace Museum.) Located near the University of Utah,... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 July 2011

We were very impressed with this fine museum. There was a great deal of interesting information, tanks, helicopters and history. We enjoyed our visit here very much.

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3 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 June 2011
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This fort served the area since the middle 1800s. It covers a large area, some part of the university and has a few interesting looking buildings, a museum and canons, tanks, etc on display. Good if you are a history and/or military buff.

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