Watch the fireworks from the state Capitol building:
Drew Armstrong captured the fireworks from the air:
Fireworks were simultaneously launched in all 29 of Utah's counties as well.
Fireworks in Farmington — commemorating the 125th anniversary of Utah becoming the 45th state! @fox13 pic.twitter.com/zbsuHptoKZ
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Earlier Monday evening, the Thrive 125 special celebrated the state’s artistic heritage, cultural diversity and scenic wonders. Performances will include musical and dance numbers from notable Utah performers and celebrity guests.
READ: 125 years ago today, Utah became a state
Watch here: