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Pipe Spring National Monument
Operating Hours & Seasons

NOTE: Pipe Spring National Monument is on Mountain Standard Time all year.

 
Winsor Castle at Pipe Spring National Monument during the summer.
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The fort, called Winsor Castle, during the summer at Pipe Spring.

Summer (June through August): Monument grounds and Visitor Center/Museum are open 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Tours of Winsor Castle are offered on the hour and half hour from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Demonstrations, talks or walks are offered during the morning hours.

 
Winsor Castle at Pipe Spring National Monument during the winter.
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The fort, called Winsor Castle, during the winter at Pipe Spring.

Winter (September through May): Monument grounds and Visitor Center/Museum are open 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Tours of Winsor Castle are offered on the hour and half hour from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's days.

James Whitmore, and the Pipe Spring Longhorns of today, Whit and Tess  

Did You Know?
James Whitmore brought 400 longhorns with him from Texas to Utah in the 1850s. On April 13, 1863, Whitmore received a land certificate for a 160-acre tract, which included Pipe Spring.

Last Updated: August 16, 2006 at 17:46 EST