Brigham Young Historic Park honors the legacy of the man who served as the second President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) but also has an important place in the history of Utah. The virtues and traditions that he stood for defined his leadership and influenced his impact on history, […]
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Temple Square Fulfills a Vision to Connect the History and Legacy of Salt Lake City
Temple Square is a complex comprised of multiple city blocks that brings together multiple elements that define the past and present of Salt Lake City, Utah. Owned by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) and featuring numerous buildings and landmarks that are important to it as well as to the entire […]
The Mormon Battalion Monument Celebrates a Legacy of Perseverance
Numerous monuments have been dedicated to the Mormon Battalion, the only religion-based unit in United States military history. Composed of more than 500 men in the service of the United States, the Mormon Battalion marched across the country to provide vital support during the Mexican-American War and also opened up a southern wagon route to […]
A Monument and Memorial to the Mountain Meadows Massacre
Just outside of St. George, Utah, resides a monument complex dedicated to a group of people that were killed in the area as they were attempting to move across the country. The Mountain Meadows Massacre Site is a testament to what it means to create a monument that ensures the legacy of the past is […]