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Helper is a small city located in Carbon County, Utah, United States. The city earned its unique name from its historical role in the railroad industry, where helper engines were stationed to assist trains in climbing the steep grade from the desert floor up to Soldier Summit.

Founded in the late 1800s, Helper played a significant role in Utah's mining history, particularly in coal mining. The city's cultural heritage is deeply rooted in its railroad and mining past, with a diverse mix of immigrant communities who came to work in the mines.

Today, Helper is known for its well-preserved Main Street, which features historic architecture from the early 20th century, and its efforts to reinvent itself as an arts and cultural center. The Western Mining and Railroad Museum in Helper serves as an important cultural institution, preserving and showcasing the area's rich industrial heritage.

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Museums in Helper

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Exhibitions in Helper

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