The LDS Family History Library serves as the flagship for over four thousand satellite family history centers in more than eighty-eight countries. Records for hundreds of millions of individuals are available for inspection and investigation. About two thousand people visit the library each day. The largest family history research center in the world. David M. [...]
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The Deuel Log Cabin
This log cabin is one of only two existing pioneer homes built in 1847; the other is Levi E. Riter’s log house located in This Is the Place Heritage Park. It gives us a good idea of the typical small homes built by the pioneers when they first arrived in the Salt Lake Valley. Two families [...]
Eliza R. Snow
This monument sits in front of the Pioneer Memorial Museum in Salt Lake City.David M. Whitchurch _____________________________________________________________ – – Click here to watch this weeks video – – Click here to go directly to our blog - – _____________________________________________________________ Just outside the DUP Museum in Salt Lake, there is a statue that honors Zions poetess, [...]
LDS Living – Travel Church Sites in the Blink of an Eye? No Problem, Say BYU Professors
At 2 o’clock, you’re in the Salt Lake Tabernacle. At 2:01, you’re in Manchester, New York, in the Sacred Grove. A group of Brigham Young University professors have created a way for it to happen, and we’re not talking teleportation. “Hallowed Ground, Sacred Tours” is a collection of text, photos, videos and virtual reality tours [...]
Brigham Young Family Cemetery
This peacefully landscaped park is on a small hill one-half block east from the midway point on the block which contains both the Church Office Building and the Beehive House. It is the gravesite of Brigham Young, Eliza R. Snow, and other members of the Young family. The cemetery is located in an area that, [...]
