Wagon Depot

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Get an overview of Nauvoo while you pass by many historic buildings on a wagon ride.

Wagon Depot

A grass lawn in the foreground and two empty wagons with horses wearing harnesses in the background.

Schedule a Group Visit

Closed Sundays

The last ride leaves the depot at 2:40 pm.

Schedule

Weekly Hours

Monday

9:00 AM–5:00 PM

Tuesday

9:00 AM–5:00 PM

Wednesday

9:00 AM–5:00 PM

Thursday

9:00 AM–5:00 PM

Friday

9:00 AM–5:00 PM

Saturday

9:00 AM–5:00 PM

Sunday

12:00 PM–5:00 PM

Schedule

Weekly Hours

Monday

9:00 AM–5:00 PM

Tuesday

9:00 AM–5:00 PM

Wednesday

9:00 AM–5:00 PM

Thursday

9:00 AM–5:00 PM

Friday

9:00 AM–5:00 PM

Saturday

9:00 AM–5:00 PM

Sunday

12:00 PM–5:00 PM

Physical Address

Hotchkiss Street

Nauvoo, Illinois 62354

USA

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Physical Address

Hotchkiss Street

Nauvoo, Illinois 62354

USA

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Contact

1-877-399-3046    

Contact

1-877-399-3046    

Services

Guided Tours

Cell Service

Services

Guided Tours

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Two horses pulling a wagon with two men directing them.

The horse-drawn wagon ride travels through different areas of Historic Nauvoo, including shops and homes along Main Street, the nearby Joseph Smith Historic Site, and the beginnings of the Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail.

What to Expect

The wagon ride is an additional

Pioneer Life

experience. The wagon ride lasts approximately 35 minutes. Missionaries provide brief descriptions of the various sites and answer questions at the conclusion of the ride. If you would like, you can meet and take photos with the team of horses before your ride.

Rides are available Monday–Saturday, year-round. Tickets are required for the wagon ride from Memorial Day to Labor Day. Tickets can be reserved the day of your visit starting at 7:00 a.m. central time. Get tickets on the

Wagon Rides Ticket Reservation page

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Accessibility

Parking

There is parking available east of the wagon ride depot on Main Street.
- There is no designated accessible parking. However, the size of this parking lot will be able to accommodate visitors’ vehicles with accessibility needs if the lot is not full.