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Our Goal is to help connect the people to places in Church History. 

Make every trip a "Chruch history trip".
The Signboard that “had done the work of salvation”— Willies Rescue Site

To watch on Youtube click here: https://youtu.be/EhIXLPlq4ls To listen on Spotify click here:https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/krystine-stephenson/episodes/Willie-Handcart-Rescue--Sign-Board-of-The-Church-of-Jesus-Christ-of-Latter-day-Saints-e32s8la The Willie Handcart Company left late in the season and were caught in early snowfall. When the Willie company was going through Wyoming, they faced some of the most difficult obstacles imaginable. They were caught in a terrible blizzard, with very little […]

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Church History Trip Preparation-Movies

Getting ready to plan a Church History Trip can be so exciting! Preparing ahead of time can help you and your family be ready and educated for what you will for what will be felt and experienced. Movies put out by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints: -“Legacy” -“Joseph Smith: The prophet of […]

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Best Movies and Books to prepare Youth for Trek

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saint has an amazing history of sacrifice and dedication. When President Hinckley was the prophet of The Church he was really good at bringing the pioneer stories into our homes. Now it has been many years without our dear prophet President Hinckley and these stories have not been […]

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Windows of the Mount Timpanogos Temple

One of the most beautiful elements of the Mount Timpanogos Temple are the beautiful windows throughout the whole building. The big main windows of the temple are designed using frosted glass, that is laid horizontally. By using this method it makes the window appear like it is flowing water. They also added chunks of glass […]

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Mount Timpanogos Temple Utah Fun Facts:

To listen on Spotify click here:https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/krystine-stephenson/episodes/Mount-Timpanogos-Temple-of-The-Church-of-Jesus-Christ-of-Latter-day-Saints-e2kko4m Mount Timpanogos Temple is the 49th operating temple for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. The Mount Timpanogos Temple is the 9th Latter-Day Saint Temple in Utah. It was announced on April 4, 1993. The groundbreaking ceremony was held on October 9, 1993. At the groundbreaking ceremony […]

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Why the Hartford Connecticut Temple paused for 18 years.

Getting a temple for the Saints in Hartford Connecticut was harder than anyone would have thought in the beginning of the process. President Gordon B. Hinckley announced a temple for Hartford but then looked in the area for three years for the perfect piece of land, and they just were not able to find the […]

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Wilford Woodruff’s Birthplace Marker and Connection to the Hartford Connecticut Temple

Wilford Woodruff, the fourth prophet of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints was born in Farmington Connecticut, the same city the Hartford Connecticut Temple is in now. The Connecticut Temple was announced 18 years before it was built, and it seems like it’s connection to Wiilford Woodruff would help connect the members to […]

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Washington D.C. Temple Renovation Completion

The Washington D.C. Temple is now finished after years of renovation work. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints has opened the doors to visitors, right now, and will keep the doors open until the re-dedication of the temple. The Church put out this video explaining the extensive work of redoing the temple and […]

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Facts about the Hartford Connecticut Temple

- The Hartford Connecticut Temple is the 155th dedicated temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. - The dedication of the Hartford Connecticut Temple was 20 November 2016 by Henry B. Eyring. -The Hartford Connecticut Temple is 32,246 square feet. -The Hartford Connecticut Temple was announced 18 years earlier but was suspended […]

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10 Awesome Facts About the Manhattan, New York Temple

To watch on Youtube click here: https://youtu.be/yH9GOBK1rgE To listen on Spotify click here: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/krystine-stephenson/episodes/Fun-Facts-on-closed-Manhattan--New-York-Temple-of-The-Church-of-Jesus-Christ-of-Latter-day-Saints-e2uo5gf The Manhattan New York Temple is the third temple adapted from an existing building. The other two Temples adapted from existing buildings, were the Vernal Temple and Copenhagen Denmark Temple. The New York City Temple building was originally built in 1976. […]

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