Ferron Attractions
Ferron (pop. 1,600) is the third-largest town in Emery County in central Utah.
The Family History Center in Ferron is a geneaological library and resource center. Visitors can trace their family history here.
Hours:
10am-3pm; Closed: Sun, Fri
Tips: Open Saturday by appointment. Also open Tuesday from 7-9pm.
Ferron Box is a canyon near Ferron that features pictographs and petroglyphs left by ancient Fremont Indians, who inhabited Emery County from about 500 to 1300 AD.
The Millsite State Park is a 435-acre reservoir located at the mouth of Ferron Canyon west of Ferron. The dam was completed in 1971.
Hours:
May 25 to September 3: 6am-10pm
September 4 to May 24: 8am-5pm
Tips: Camping limit 14 days.
The Presbyterian Church and Cottage in Ferron were built in 1907. They have been listed on the National Historic Register since 1978.