Fundamentally, Brigham Young was a man of peace; if his tongue occasionally slipped, his actions did not, writes Latter-day ...

The Saints’ hearts were knit together with God because of the ordinances they received in the temple,” said Nauvoo Historic Sites President Daniel S. Mehr during an exodus commemoration event honoring ...

NAUVOO, Ill. – Over 300 people gathered in Nauvoo last Saturday, Feb. 1, for the annual commemoration of the Pioneer Exodus.

Or, for Illinois' famous food ... Visitors interested in Nauvoo's roots should also head to the Nauvoo Temple, where members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints worship.

The Netflix miniseries is a false depiction that draws on negative stereotypes, writes Matt Grow, managing director of Church ...

The origins of the first September 11 atrocity stem from the murder of Joseph Smith, the founder of Mormonism, who was assassinated in Illinois on ... soldiers, the Nauvoo Legion, who had ...

CDM49 But Nauvoo isn’t just about Mormon history. The town also boasts a rich heritage of winemaking. That’s right, you can go from touring a temple to sipping locally-made wine in the span of an ...

After the dedication of the Logan Temple in 1884 ... of either defending with force the Latter-day Saint community of Nauvoo, Illinois, or crossing the American plains into peaceful exile.

On Feb. 4, 1846, a year and a half after the deaths of Joseph Smith and Hyrum Smith, the first families left Nauvoo, Illinois ...

Enough people are noticing in Illinois that some counties want to secede from the Land of Lincoln and join a state that isn’t ruled by public unions and their political yes-men. In November ...