Cove Fort

Hours: Mon–Sat 10 AM–6 PM; Sun noon–6 PM
Where: UT-161, Millard County, Kanosh, UT (Millard County)
Phone: +1 435-819-0647

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Cove Fort was a key stopping point for travelers heading south as settlers expanded into Utah Territory from Salt Lake City. The historic site sits roughly halfway between Beaver and Fillmore and shows what frontier-era way stations looked like. Hours run morning into evening most days, with slightly later opening on Sundays.

Updated October 22, 2026

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Cove Fort, located halfway between Beaver and Fillmore in south central Utah, was an integral way station that supported travel to settlements in southern Utah Territory as The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints expanded from its headquarters in Salt Lake City.

About Cove Fort

Cove Fort is a historic site in Kanosh, Utah, in Millard County. It's open every day (Mon–Sat 10 AM–6 PM; Sun noon–6 PM). 12 other historic sites are within 30 miles; the closest is Cove Fort, Utah, about 1.5 miles away. Its own website and phone number are given above.