A dispute erupts in Nauvoo between and among Latter-day Saints and their neighbors over the LDS Church's plans to build a visitor center on temple hill.

NAUVOO, Ill. — It was almost impossible for curious visitors getting their first peek inside the reconstructed Mormon Nauvoo Temple to resist the building’s tactile enticements. Hushed crowds ...

They stop work on the Nauvoo House and prioritize work on the temple, and the Nauvoo House is never finished. In 1871, Emma Smith’s second husband, Lewis Bidamon, ...

The leading attraction in this riverfront town of 1,200 is a meticulously landscaped, historically significant, theologically momentous hole in the ground.The rectangular depression, marked with a ...

The 65,000-square-foot Nauvoo Temple is shown in this Feb. 27, 2002, file photo in Nauvoo, Ill. Seth Perlman / AP Nov. 9, 2006, 12:55 PM EST / Source : The Associated Press ...

Lion House rolls — beloved by Latter-day Saints and beyond — are available once again, with the reopening of the Garden ...

The temple design was based on visions experienced by church leader, Joseph Smith. The names on the rim of the plate are members of the church’s governing body, known as the Twelve Apostles, who ...

LDS Church buys the Kirtland Temple, historic Nauvoo buildings and artifacts for $192M The structures will reopen to the public March 25. (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) The ...

Also in the collection is a Nauvoo temple handkerchief and a fragment from the original temple. The museum is open 12 to 4 p.m. Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. Tags ...

Today, Tuesday, March 5, 2024, the responsibility and ownership for the Kirtland Temple, several historic buildings in Nauvoo, and various manuscripts and artifacts officially transferred from ...